Cyber Security Analyst

- Experience in triaging and coordinating responses to a diverse range of incidents to minimise negative impacts and quickly restore services. - Experience in configuring, managing and reporting upon the effectiveness of security products; e.g. host-based anti-malware, application whitelisting, cloud security tools and platforms, removable device control, disk encryption. - Experience in protecting against and managing risks related to the use, storage and transmission of data and information systems. - Proven experience making decisions within the defined remit of the role and understanding when to escalate. - Understanding of the operation and management of core Microsoft technologies, such as: DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, Group Policy, Entra ID and Azure Security Centre. - Understand security from the people, process and technology perspectives. - Understand the relevance of threat intelligence in Cyber Security and industry frameworks used for application. - Understanding of ITIL and typical IT operations across first, second and third line. - Relevant certifications in fundamentals of security, such as Comptia Security+, AZ500 / MS500. - Experience in identifying security control gaps and solutions to close such gaps (desirable). - Experience in managing third parties which supply security products or services (desirable). - Knowledge of the Cyber Security threat landscape; including emergent issues and trends (desirable). - Knowledge of multiple security products and their relative merits and limitations (desirable). - Knowledge of security event management standards, protocols and techniques (desirable).