Cyber Threat & Vulnerability Analyst - Reading 2 days PW, to £50k
Are you ready to dive into the world of cyber security and protect critical digital landscapes? We are looking for a passionate and skilled Cyber Threat & Vulnerability Analyst to join a great team and help us safeguard systems and data.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Play a pivotal role in our digital transformation journey.
- Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance security measures.
- Engage in proactive threat hunting and vulnerability management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support enterprise-wide vulnerability management, ensuring effective identification, categorization, and mitigation.
- Develop and maintain threat assessment and vulnerability management (TVM) documentation, policies, and procedures.
- Integrate advanced cyber security solutions with existing systems and infrastructure.
- Investigate and mitigate newly identified cyber security vulnerabilities.
- Coordinate with stakeholders on cyber security patching and vulnerability management.
- Participate in major incident response when necessary.
- Perform proactive threat hunting for emerging cyber threats.
- Maintain and optimize TVM tool performance and dashboards.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, such as GDPR, NIS, and ISO 27001.
What We're Looking For:
- A digital mindset, open to collaboration and new ways of working.
- Data-driven decision-making and a commitment to excellence.
- Innovative thinkers who challenge the status quo.
Essential Experience:
- Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Planning and organizing capabilities.
Desirable Experience:
- Previous experience in Threat and Vulnerability Management.
- Industry-specific certifications like Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) or Certified Vulnerability Assessor (CVA).
- Ability to explain complex IT/Security issues to non-technical audiences.
What's In It for You:
- Competitive salary up to £50,000 per annum.
- 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with service (plus bank holidays).
- Contributory pension scheme with up to 12% company contribution.
- Annual medical assessments.
- Access to comprehensive benefit to support your wellbeing.
Join our team and help us protect and optimize our digital future. Apply now to make a significant impact in the field of cyber security! I'm on LinkedIn and happy to connect to UK eligible security candidates. Due to the volume of overseas candidates i cannot accept invites from ineligible job seekers. I'm available on security ( aT ) Circlerecruitment ( dOt ) cOm as well if you don't want to upload a CV. Thanks for reading, Tariq Dirania
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