10986SJR £35k - 45k per year Security Analyst - Permanent - Reading £40,000 - £45,000 pa 3 Days a week on site Our client, one of the UK's most established and trusted service providers, is looking to appoint a 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst - Security Lead, based at their … Reading office. This position focuses on maintaining the stability and security of client infrastructure and applications. You will deliver 2nd line technical support to users across all organisations covered by the Managed Service Contract, with a particular emphasis on IT security best practices and incident response. Security … line incidents and requests via the Service Desk within SLA targets. Provide strong customer service to internal and external users. Monitor and support IT security systems, escalating issues as needed. Lead small teams on security-related tasks and ensure compliance with security standards. Maintain and update documentation More ❯
Reading, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
4Square Recruitment Ltd
Security Analyst (2nd Line Support) Location: Reading (Hybrid – 3 days office) Salary: Up to £45,000 Type: Permanent About the Role Join a dynamic team as a Security Analyst , where you’ll play a pivotal role in safeguarding IT infrastructure and applications. This hybrid role blends hands-on … technical support with proactive security monitoring , ensuring systems are secure, resilient, and aligned with industry best practices. Key Responsibilities ✔ Security Monitoring & Incident Management : Proactively monitor and respond to security incidents across IT systems. ✔ Compliance & Hardening : Ensure systems adhere to ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials , and internal policies. ✔ User … Support : Resolve 2nd-line issues for workstations, networks, and peripherals. ✔ Disaster Recovery : Execute backup/recovery plans and respond to outages. ✔ SecurityPatching : Manage updates for endpoints, firewalls, and EDR tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender ). ✔ Account Management : Administer user access rights in line with security policies. More ❯
on-site support Technical skills should include: Cisco Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Cisco routers and switches Networking: TCP/IP connectivity and IT security expertise Firewall configuration: management and reporting (Fortinet) Windows Server Administration: 2016, 2019, and Server 2022 High-Level Communication Skills: Both written and verbal Virtualisation … up at agreed intervals. Performing routine network maintenance checks. Provide/organise on-site end-user support. Escalating critical network issues to Management. Network Security Implementing network security policies and best practices. Ensuring network systems are protected and only accessible by the engineer with the required skillset. Identifying … and mitigating network vulnerabilities. Ensure security patches/firmware are tested and applied to maintain system security. Capacity Planning and Optimisation Assessing network capacity and planning for future growth. Optimising network performance by analysing traffic patterns and making all necessary adjustments. Implementing network load balancing strategies. Team Leadership and More ❯
on-site support Technical skills should include: Cisco Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Cisco routers and switches Networking: TCP/IP connectivity and IT security expertise Firewall configuration, management and reporting (Fortinet) Windows Server Administration: 2016, 2019, and Server 2022 High-Level Communication Skills: Both written and verbal Virtualisation … up at agreed intervals. Performing routine network maintenance checks. Provide/organise on-site end-user support. Escalating critical network issues to Management. Network Security Implementing network security policies and best practices. Ensuring network systems are protected and only accessible by the engineer with the required skillset. Identifying … and mitigating network vulnerabilities. Ensure security patches/firmware are tested and applied to maintain system security. Capacity Planning and Optimisation Assessing network capacity and planning for future growth. Optimising network performance by analysing traffic patterns and making all necessary adjustments. Implementing network load balancing strategies. Team Leadership and More ❯
systems are monitored and backed up at agreed intervals. Performing routine network maintenance checks. Provide/organise on-site end-user support. Implementing network security policies and best practices. Identifying and mitigating network vulnerabilities. Ensure security patches/firmware are tested and applied to maintain system security. Assessing … Engineer will possess experience of the following: Cisco Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Cisco routers and switches Networking: TCP/IP connectivity and IT security expertise Firewall configuration, management and reporting (Fortinet) Windows Server Administration: 2016, 2019, and Server 2022 High-Level Communication Skills: Both written and verbal Virtualisation More ❯
systems are monitored and backed up at agreed intervals. Performing routine network maintenance checks. Provide/organise on-site end-user support. Implementing network security policies and best practices. Identifying and mitigating network vulnerabilities. Ensure security patches/firmware are tested and applied to maintain system security. Assessing … Engineer will possess experience of the following: Cisco Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Cisco routers and switches Networking: TCP/IP connectivity and IT security expertise Firewall configuration, management and reporting (Fortinet) Windows Server Administration: 2016, 2019, and Server 2022 High-Level Communication Skills: Both written and verbal Virtualisation More ❯
to our customers and products. Role Overview: Makita is seeking a Network Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, performance, and security of our network infrastructure. This includes implementing, monitoring, and maintaining network solutions such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. The role requires … routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance. Implement and manage network security measures, including VLANs, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems. Perform regular network maintenance and upgrades to ensure the latest security patches and firmware … and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. Attention to Detail: High attention to detail, ensuring the highest standards of network security and performance. Additional Qualities: A proactive approach to continuous learning and staying informed of the latest network technologies. What we offer: Competitive salary and More ❯
