Cyber Security Analyst

A well known council is seeking to recruit a Cyber Security Analyst for a 3 month hybrid contract - 2 days on site in London per week and 3 days working remote to start as soon as possible.

Key Responsibilities: Monitor and analyse various security systems to identify and mitigate risks.
* Continuously oversee the security infrastructure to detect and respond to potential threats.
* Utilise advanced tools and techniques to analyse security data and identify patterns or anomalies that may indicate a security breach.
* Review regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to ensure the robustness of security measures. Ensure rapid response to common incidents:
* Contribute to incident response plans to address security breaches promptly and effectively.

Key Skills and Experience Required:
* Proven experience in cyber security, with a focus on security information and event management systems including 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.
* Demonstrated ability to execute robust incident response, 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.

If interested and available - please send your CV to naomi.hamilton@investigo.co.uk