Information Security Assistant

5 days ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Headway Recruitment Full time

Our client based in North West Leeds is a global organisation specialising in Consultancy services. They are now looking to hire an Information Security Assistant to join their existing Information Security team to coordinate daily checks, security monitoringand end user support across the business environment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

- General day-to-day support on managing and responding to security alerts from systems and end users
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly security checks, reconciliation and compliance checks and investigate exceptions
- Identify and raise awareness of security risks
- Assist the wider IT team in addressing security queries and issues
- Take a proactive role within the Information Security team
- Help develop user and technical training guides
- Maintain and manage the IT Risk register to ensure that IT risks are regularly reviewed, correctly identified, assessed, reported and mitigated in line with recommended best practices
- Test DR plans and capabilities to ensure they work as designed, identifying gaps and lessons learnt and work with the business to drive continual development and enhancement

Technical Requirements:

- Two years hands-on working experience in a similar role
- Experience of working within a Security Operations Centre (SOC)
- Experience of security and/or infrastructure within a production environment
- Awareness of information security and standards including Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, 27002 etc. Data Protection Act and the General Data Protection Regulation
- Microsoft O365 Security solutions; Networking; Security operations; Vulnerability Management; Security Auditing
- Good understanding of security testing principles, including experience of penetration testing, identifying, resolving, and reporting risks
- Experience of formal document creation, such as the creation of reports or procedures
- Experience of carrying out risk reviews, technology audits or other similar work

Detailed knowledge of:
- Microsoft O365 environment
- Threat Intelligence analysis and best practice
- Security Incident Response processes, procedures, and best practices
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity principles and testing methodologies
- Risk analysis and data management methodologies
- Event and log analysis

Salary up to £35K - DOE

Headway Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Headway Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to a policy of diversity, equality and inclusion.



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