Overview:
As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work with a broad number ofclients, and platforms, triaging alert escalations and incident handling when necessary. We are looking for an energetic individual who is passionate about Technology and Cybersecurity to join our growing IT Security team!
Responsibilities (including, but not limited to the following):
High interaction with the Security, Engineering and Service teams, and respond to escalated issues from our tier 1 analysts in a timely fashion
Respond and action escalations from our MDR provider and work with our engineering team and clients to improve detection and response capabilities whilst maintaining health and security of our platform
Utilize interpersonal and technical skills to effectively communicate with management, peers, and clients
Maintain an awareness of security and control issues in emerging technologies
Ability to scope, implement and support new security projects/initiatives
Ownership and follow up of pending issues to resolution
Skills
Familiarity with industry standard tools and applications (such as Rapid7, Palo Alto, SentinelOne, KnowBe4)
Familiarity with industry standard SIEM, Anti-Virus, Email/Spam Filtering, Asset
Monitoring tools. (Working knowledge with SIEM query languages, Palo Alto Panorama, SentinelOne, Nagios, Mimecast, or Proofpoint)
Ability to navigate and utilize a ticketing system such as ServiceNow
Experience with change management and security remediation processes
Experience with security documentation, technical and policy writing
Ability to deliver technical/security information or concepts in a user-friendly format
Takes ownership and excels in both independent and team project work
Ability to work under pressure and with short deadlines
Must have availability to occasionally work nights and weekends
Qualifications
Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in a security operations team, system engineering or
technical security role
A Bachelor’s Degree in MIS, Computer Science or similar focus
Microsoft Certified (MCSE) or equivalent certification a plus
Security Certificate (current or within 6 months of hire) such as; CompTIA CySA, Security+ and Network+ CISA, ISC-2 CC
The benefits package consists of:
- Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)
- Gym discount
- Life insurance
- Comprehensive travel insurance for you and your family in line with scheme rules
- Confidential well-being and counselling support
- Competitive Compensation
- Contributory pension scheme
- Company events
- Private Medical and Dental Insurance
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Analyst, Cybersecurity employer: Abacus
Abacus is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering a collaborative work culture where you can thrive as a Senior Onsite IT Technician. With a focus on white-glove service, you'll have the opportunity to mentor others while enhancing your own skills in a supportive environment. Located in a vibrant area, Abacus provides unique advantages such as flexible working arrangements and a commitment to employee well-being, making it a rewarding place to build your career.
