Security Analyst

Fleet Mortgages; Malmesbury; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Security Analyst

Location: Fleet, Hampshire

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Hybrid working 3 days in the office and 2 at home after successful completion of probationary period.

About Fleet Mortgages

We are Fleet Mortgages, a people-focused business specialising in buy-to-let lending. We've been providing our fair and trusted service since 2014, and we were acquired by Starling Bank in 2021.

We are currently seeking an experienced Security Analyst to join our IT Team due to expansion. This role will include reviewing our computer networks and identifying any potential vulnerabilities, installing the necessary software in order to protect it and documenting detections so that future breaches can be mitigated efficiently.

Some of your day-to-day will include:

1. Monitoring computer networks for security issues
2. Ensuring our networks and systems are running effectively and protected against threats
3. Investigating, documenting, and assessing security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents
4. Installing security measures and operating software to our systems and infrastructure
5. Perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities
6. Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard
7. Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management
8. Be an escalation point for the service desk with resolving security/network related issues

To be successful you will need:

1. Ability to train and share knowledge with others
2. Be passionate about IT, staying informed of current IT trends and technologies
3. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills
4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Experience/Qualifications

1. Proven work experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst or similar role
2. Experience in information security or related field
3. Experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques
4. Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus and IDPS concepts
5. Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them
6. Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field is preferred

One or more of the following:

1. Security+
2. CySA+
3. Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
4. Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
5. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

What we can offer you

1. 11% non-contributory pension scheme from day 1 of employment
2. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
3. Annual leave buying scheme
4. Private medical insurance
5. Annual discretionary bonus
6. Free annual flu jabs
7. 4x life assurance
8. 75% income protection
9. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and leave
10. Free eyecare vouchers
11. 2 days paid volunteering days per year
12. Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
13. Retailer discount and cashback platform

We also offer the opportunity to gain formally recognised industry qualifications within a team oriented and friendly business.