Cybersecurity Specialist
2 months ago
Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Shaw Daniels Solutions
Full time
Job Title: Security AnalystAt Shaw Daniels Solutions, we are seeking a highly skilled Security Analyst to join our team. As a Security Analyst, you will play a critical role in maintaining the cybersecurity of our organization.
Key Responsibilities:- Monitor security events and alerts within our network and systems.
- Identify suspicious activities, anomalies, and potential security incidents.
- Assess the urgency and severity of incidents and determine whether immediate action or further investigation is required.
- Escalate incidents to higher tiers when necessary.
- Regularly scan systems for vulnerabilities and report and manage vulnerabilities discovered during scans.
- Configure and manage security tools, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and antivirus.
- Document incidents, actions taken, and findings, and prepare incident reports for further analysis.
- 2+ years of experience in a similar role.
- Basic understanding of networking and security principles.
- Familiarity with security tools and technologies, such as Sentinel, Defender suite, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
- Proficiency in log analysis and query languages, such as KQL, shell scripting, and Snort rules.
- Ability to analyze and interpret security events and alerts, and attention to detail and curiosity to investigate anomalies.
- Effective communication and documentation skills.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.