IT Security Analyst
At CPL NI Tech, we are very happy to be partnering with a state of the art, innovative, global diagnostic healthcare company who are a major exporter and have offices in over 145 countries.
My client has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and skilled IT Security Analyst to join their IT team and play a pivotal role in delivering a first-class service to the business.
Responsibilities will include network security analysis, monitoring and incident response, as well as maintenance and configuration of network security tools. Security Analysts will work with the latest technologies to detect, analyse, and limit intrusions and security events.
The Role:
· Performing network security monitoring and incident response using industry leading software and techniques.
· Prepare status reports for management on security related issues.
· Escalate security incidents as required ensuring security related issues are remediated.
· Perform vulnerability scans and advise relevant teams for mitigation steps.
· Recognize potential, successful, and unsuccessful intrusion attempts and compromises thorough reviews and analyses of relevant event detail and summary information.
· Analyse large sets of data to discover indications of compromise.
· Keep up to date with latest security and privacy legislation and security enhancing technologies and brief colleagues as needed to enable measures to be implemented where and when necessary/desirable.
· Conduct the information security risk assessment program. Review compliance with the information security policy and associated procedures.
The Candidate:
Essential:
· Be qualified to degree level or have a minimum of 3 years working in a similar role
· Experience of working in cross-functional teams
· Experience of working in a fast-paced environment
· Comprehensive knowledge of current IT standards
· Broad awareness of hardware/software security products
Desirable:
· CEH, OSCP, OSCE, GIAC, GSEC, Security+ or other security certifications (desirable)
· Do you want to make a difference while building a successful IT career?
· No degree necessary (minimum of 3+ years’ experience)
The Company:
· Generous salary offered
· Work with innovative technologies and applications
· Bonus scheme
· Career progression opportunities
· Creativity encouraged and supported
· Personal development and certified training
Their in-house IT team, recently crowned Overall IT Company of the Year, consists of almost 50 highly skilled IT professionals spanning a broad range of IT specialisms including web development, infrastructure, enterprise support, information security, software development and software testing. The expertise from our IT team, combined with their state-of-the-art infrastructure through their onsite data centres and cloud technologies enables them to build customer centric enterprise grade solutions and remain at the cutting edge of digital innovation.