Security Analyst 1

TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS INC; Culross; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Job description

Technology Partners is currently seeking a talented Security Analyst 1. Do you have experience responding to security incidents, including analyzing security events, coordinating response efforts, driving investigations, and communicating effectively with management?

Let us help you make your next big career move a reality!

What You Will Be Doing:

We are seeking a dedicated Security Analyst 1 to join our Global Cyber Security team. In this role, you will be responsible for the analysis, response, and triage of security alerts and events, determining the appropriate steps to mitigate threats. You will operate in a fast-paced environment, utilizing various security-related tools to analyze security incidents, develop new team processes, and collaborate with internal and external teams on security issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze security alerts and events to determine appropriate mitigation steps.
• Respond to security incidents involving malicious attacks, anomalies, malware infections, and unauthorized access.
• Drive investigations and provide concise updates and communications to management.
• Create documentation to enhance efficiency in response processes and maintain strict security standards.
• Assist with task automation and process improvements within the security team.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to address security issues and develop new processes.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Commitment to incorporating security into all decisions and daily responsibilities.
• 1+ years of security-related experience.
• Knowledge of network protocols, security controls, and concepts.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to think outside the box.
• Ability to follow strong process documentation and maintain meticulous records.
• Experience responding to security incidents and analyzing security events.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate incident responses and drive investigations.
• Strong documentation, analytical, and reporting skills.
• Desire for continual education in security-related areas.
• Experience with security tools such as SIEM, UBA, SOAR, AV, etc.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or a related field (preferred).
• Security-related certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+, CEH, GIAC certifications, security tool certifications) are a plus.
• Knowledge of scripting, standard ticketing systems, Open Source Security Tools, PKI, EDR, and vulnerability scanning.
• Strong desire to work in a collaborative team environment.

Pay:

$42 - $60 /hr.

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to provide sponsorship at this time or accept candidates who would require a corp-to-corp agreement.

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Keywords:

Security Analyst, Cyber Security, Security Alerts, Incident Response, SIEM, Network Protocols, Security Controls, Analytical Skills, Troubleshooting, Process Improvement