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Cyber Security Analyst

Venn Group

London

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an interim Cyber Security Analyst to enhance its cyber security framework. In this role, you will leverage Microsoft Sentinel to bolster security measures and ensure seamless integration with existing systems. Your expertise in AI and automation will be crucial for rapid incident response, while your training skills will empower staff to utilize security protocols effectively. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the organization’s security posture while working in a collaborative environment. If you have a passion for cyber security and a drive to enhance security resilience, this role is for you.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in cyber security with a focus on Microsoft Sentinel.
  • In-depth knowledge of security monitoring techniques and incident response.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the adoption of Sentinel for risk identification and mitigation.
  • Train staff on Sentinel for effective security monitoring.

Skills

Cyber Security
Microsoft Sentinel
Security Monitoring
Incident Response
AI and Automation
Training Skills
Communication Skills

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

Job description

Venn Group are working with a local authority in London to recruit an interim Cyber Security Analyst, with a focus on Microsoft Sentinel.

The Cyber Security Analyst will work to bolster the cyber security estate and ensure full integration with the use of Microsoft’s Sentinel SIEM system.

Contract length: 3 months initial
Location: London
Working pattern: 2 days onsite per week
IR35 status: Inside

Key responsibilities of the interim Cyber Security Analyst:

  • Lead the adoption of Sentinel to identify and mitigate risks
  • Integrate Sentinel with other security systems to create a cohesive security infrastructure
  • Implement AI and automation to enable rapid response to common incidents.
  • Provide expert advice on security monitoring, log management, and incident response best practices to strengthen the organisation's overall security posture.
  • Train and familiarise permanent staff with Sentinel to ensure effective use and understanding

Desired experience and skills of the interim Cyber Security Analyst:

  • Proven experience in cyber security, with a focus on security information and event management systems specifically Microsoft Sentinel
  • In-depth knowledge of security monitoring techniques, using Microsoft Sentinel and its integration technologies and related tools to manage and analyse logs to detect and respond to threats effectively
  • Expertise in AI and automation technologies for incident response
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute robust incident response strategies, ensuring swift and effective handling of security incidents
  • Ability to provide clear, actionable advice on best practices, improving the organisation's overall security posture and resilience
  • Excellent training and communication skills to educate staff on security protocols
  • Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams to enhance security measures

To learn more about this role, please apply and reach out to the London office.

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