Network Security Analyst - £35,000 A Year
Network Security Analyst Hybrid working North Cumbria - £35k + training + benefits + bonusT raining can be provided for Infrastructure Engineers with basic Cyber Security knowledge An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-respected international company who are leaders in their field.Are you an Infrastructure Engineer with a good grounding in Cyber Security Are you a Network Security Analyst looking for your next move Do you want to work for a market leader in their field Do you want to learn more Cyber Security skills and toolsets What will you be doing? Were looking for a skilled and proactive Network Security Analystto join our IT team, supporting operations across the UK, Mexico, and Australia. Youll collaborate with colleagues to safeguard systems, data, and infrastructure, ensuring security, compliance, and resilience across our global footprint.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor network and user activity using analysis tools;
resolve or escalate issues/incidents as appropriateSupport the IT team in conducting security impact assessmentsAssist with change management reviews where IT security may be affectedPromote and maintain security awareness across the organisationManage the IT Controls Assurance Program (ICAP) for internal auditingEnsure adherence to global IT cybersecurity standardsContribute to the development and maintenance of IT security policies and proceduresProvide guidance to ensure operational compliance with international governance standards, legislation, and business requirementsAdvise on security issues and promote good IT practicesWhat skills and experience do you need? Whilst ideally, we would like to find a Network Security Analyst who has all the following, we are realistic in looking at candidates who do not tick all of the boxes. The role will be fully mentored and comes with a training package, so have the basic skills and the right attitude is also an option.Ideally, youll bring qualifications, understanding, or experience in some of the following:IT operations, preferably with exposure to governance, internal audit, or cybersecurityISO 27001, GDPR, and risk management frameworksSecurity tools for Vulnerability Management, SIEM, AV/EDR/XDR, and DLP (e.G., Splunk, Qualys, Defender, Purview, CrowdStrike)Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 securityRelevant certifications (e.G., ISO, ISC2, ITIL, BCS, CompTIA) or a willingness to train for these certifications as part of your continuous professional developmentStrong communication, analytical thinking, and stakeholder engagement skillsFamiliarity with international standards and bodies such as ISO 27001, NCSC, Mitre, NIST, GDPRA commitment to ongoing training and development in cybersecurity and IT governanceExperience in manufacturing is a plus, but not essentialWhat is in it for you? One of the things my clients employees tell them is that they value is the genuine family feel of working at my client and the ability for each employee to add value to the business regardless of their level.They have values which are central to all they do;
Grow, Accountability, Collaboration and Integrity and are a very people-oriented organisation.The salary for this role will be up to £35,500 (circa) depending on relevant experience. In addition to this they offer performance related pay and annual performance bonus so the ability to directly affect your reward is entirely in your hands.Additionally, you will be given 25 days holiday(plus bank holidays), the ability to work from homeand enjoy flexible workinghours.They offer a great salary sacrifice pensionwhere the company will match up to 9% of your contribution. They also offer income protection and a death in service benefit of four times your salary.A Health Care Cash Planby Healthshield is provided to cover yourself and all dependent children up to the age of 21 (24 if in full time education). This can be upgraded as desired.And even more benefits....Big discounts in terms of instant vouchers, re-loadable cards and cash-back at hundreds of high street and online retailersAdditional holiday purchase of up to 5 daysWellbeing portal which covers health, fitness and many tasty recipesCycle to Work SchemeDiscounted Gym membership at the gym across the road;
handy for those lunchtime sessionsLocal discounts negotiated by request.Onsite parkingIf you can see how this would be a great career move, please do not hesitate to apply.TPBN1_UKTJ
resolve or escalate issues/incidents as appropriateSupport the IT team in conducting security impact assessmentsAssist with change management reviews where IT security may be affectedPromote and maintain security awareness across the organisationManage the IT Controls Assurance Program (ICAP) for internal auditingEnsure adherence to global IT cybersecurity standardsContribute to the development and maintenance of IT security policies and proceduresProvide guidance to ensure operational compliance with international governance standards, legislation, and business requirementsAdvise on security issues and promote good IT practicesWhat skills and experience do you need? Whilst ideally, we would like to find a Network Security Analyst who has all the following, we are realistic in looking at candidates who do not tick all of the boxes. The role will be fully mentored and comes with a training package, so have the basic skills and the right attitude is also an option.Ideally, youll bring qualifications, understanding, or experience in some of the following:IT operations, preferably with exposure to governance, internal audit, or cybersecurityISO 27001, GDPR, and risk management frameworksSecurity tools for Vulnerability Management, SIEM, AV/EDR/XDR, and DLP (e.G., Splunk, Qualys, Defender, Purview, CrowdStrike)Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 securityRelevant certifications (e.G., ISO, ISC2, ITIL, BCS, CompTIA) or a willingness to train for these certifications as part of your continuous professional developmentStrong communication, analytical thinking, and stakeholder engagement skillsFamiliarity with international standards and bodies such as ISO 27001, NCSC, Mitre, NIST, GDPRA commitment to ongoing training and development in cybersecurity and IT governanceExperience in manufacturing is a plus, but not essentialWhat is in it for you? One of the things my clients employees tell them is that they value is the genuine family feel of working at my client and the ability for each employee to add value to the business regardless of their level.They have values which are central to all they do;
Grow, Accountability, Collaboration and Integrity and are a very people-oriented organisation.The salary for this role will be up to £35,500 (circa) depending on relevant experience. In addition to this they offer performance related pay and annual performance bonus so the ability to directly affect your reward is entirely in your hands.Additionally, you will be given 25 days holiday(plus bank holidays), the ability to work from homeand enjoy flexible workinghours.They offer a great salary sacrifice pensionwhere the company will match up to 9% of your contribution. They also offer income protection and a death in service benefit of four times your salary.A Health Care Cash Planby Healthshield is provided to cover yourself and all dependent children up to the age of 21 (24 if in full time education). This can be upgraded as desired.And even more benefits....Big discounts in terms of instant vouchers, re-loadable cards and cash-back at hundreds of high street and online retailersAdditional holiday purchase of up to 5 daysWellbeing portal which covers health, fitness and many tasty recipesCycle to Work SchemeDiscounted Gym membership at the gym across the road;
handy for those lunchtime sessionsLocal discounts negotiated by request.Onsite parkingIf you can see how this would be a great career move, please do not hesitate to apply.TPBN1_UKTJ