IT Security Analyst

Eames are working with a reputable insurer on the hire of an IT Security Analyst. Please find details on the role below.

Responsibilities:

• Consistently monitor the network, systems, and applications of the organization to detect security threats and vulnerabilities. Respond promptly to security alerts and incidents when necessary.
• Identify vulnerabilities in software, hardware, and infrastructure and collaborate with IT teams to address them, monitoring progress throughout.
• Provide support for incident response efforts, including containment, investigation, and recovery, while documenting all actions taken for subsequent analysis.
• Contribute to the development, implementation, and reinforcement of security policies, standards, and procedures, ensuring adherence to relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Supervise user access controls, overseeing processes such as account provisioning, deprovisioning, and permissions management, as well as managing the identity and access management process.
• Promote security awareness throughout the organization by providing training and guidance on best practices. Analyze security logs, events, and alerts to detect any abnormal or suspicious activities, conducting regular security assessments and risk evaluations.
• Remain updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities, utilizing threat intelligence to enhance security measures.
• Prepare and deliver routine security reports to management and stakeholders, summarizing the organization's security posture, incidents encountered, and risk assessments conducted.
• Provide assistance with internal and external audit activities, supporting ongoing efforts for ISO27001 certification compliance.

Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.