IT Security Analyst
The Witherslack Group, Bolton
IT Security Analyst
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The Witherslack Group, Bolton
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted today, 31 Aug | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 21e246877bb04b448ea2c1217f141272
Location ref: Bolton
Full Job Description
- Monitor and investigate complex information and data to identify threats and vulnerabilities in IT systems and provide incident response.
- Assist with the creation, maintenance, and delivery of cyber security awareness training for colleagues.
- Maintain an information security risk register and assist with internal and external audits relating to information security.
Minimum one year's experience in an IT Security Analyst role - Proven experience developing, operating and maintaining security systems
- Knowledge of security systems including anti-virus applications, content filtering, firewalls, authentication systems and intrusion detection and notification systems
- Extensive skills and knowledge of Azure and associated applications
- Critical thinking skills and ability to solve complex problems
- Hands-on experience in security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, etc
- Experience of multiple operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux)
- Experience in building and maintaining security systems Desirable (not essential)
- Knowledge of security protocols and principles
- Experience of Data Security Protection Toolkit
- Experience of developing Standard Operating Procedures
- ITIL Foundation
- Postgraduate qualification in IT related subject
- Relevant professional qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or a related field
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group.
Salary: Base salary of £35,000 - £45,000 (dependant on experience) - Training: Ongoing professional development
- Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays)
- Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance
- Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
- Medical cover: you can claim back the cost of items like opticians or dentist appointments and enjoys high-street discounts
- Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/it-security-analyst-127305910