Information Cyber Security Senior Analyst (SIEM / SOC) - £65k

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You will be working for one of the largest professional services companies globally, with insight and innovation across multiple disciplines building on decades of industry knowledge. Their outstanding reputation allows them to work with a large and varied client base (both in the UK and Internationally) helping to foster a collaborative culture across their teams, with innovative thinking, diverse insights and an exceptional level of customer service.

As a Senior Security Analyst working in their state-of-the-art Security Operation Centre (SOC) in Reading you will be specialising in Security Vulnerability Management, providing information assurance and security analysis services involving vulnerability and risk assessment support through the use of established security and risk management solutions.

Successful candidates will be required to have relevant industry certifications (CISSP, GIAC, CISM, CEH etc.) with, ideally, a degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or a related field in addition to which experience in the Information Security / IT risk management field in relation to network, host, database and application security in relation to multiple operating system environments are mandatory.

You would also need a working knowledge of the following areas:

* Information Security Standards, Regulations, Guidelines, Frameworks and Best Practice (ISO, - COBIT, PCI, OWASP, SANS, etc.)

* Information security testing and analysis tools

* Information security breach detection and prevention tools

* Perimeter and host security techniques and components

* Secure implementation of hardware and software

* Data networking protocols, standards, and infrastructure components

* Encryption techniques/tools and products

* Internet/Electronic Commerce/Intranet technologies

In addition to this, proven technical and consulting experience in supporting the following Information Security services would be of benefit:

* Risk Assessment

* Vulnerability Assessments

* Penetration Testing

* Threat Modelling

* Certification & Accreditation/Assessment & Authorization

* Continuous Monitoring

* Security Policy Development

* Mobile Security

* Cloud Security

Other non-technical skills that would be of use in the role would be the ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms in order to properly convey your analytical thought processes and problem solving abilities.

If you feel this role would be of interest to you, do feel free to give me an email on 'a.fernandes[att]computerfutures[dott]com' with an up-to-date version of your CV and a good time that we may speak. Alternatively I am available by phone on 0207 907 3838 or on LinkedIn (Andrew Fernandes, Computer Futures).