Cyber Security Analyst Ambika Technologies

Ambikatechs; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Birmingham is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to safeguard IT systems and monitor threats. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of threat management, SIEM tools, and incident response. Responsibilities include vulnerability assessments, managing firewalls, and ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR. This is a great opportunity to enhance your career in cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of threat management and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with SIEM tools and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Monitored IT systems for vulnerabilities and attacks.
• Managed firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security.
• Conducted penetration testing and risk assessments.
• Investigated security incidents and breaches.
• Monitored logs and SIEM tools for anomalies.

Skills

Threat management

SIEM tools

Incident response

Vulnerability assessment

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Job description

We are seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to safeguard IT systems, monitor threats, and ensure regulatory compliance. The role requires strong knowledge of threat management, SIEM tools, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Monitored IT systems for vulnerabilities and attacks
• Conducted penetration testing and risk assessments
• Managed firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security
• Investigated security incidents and breaches
• Implemented access control and authentication policies
• Monitored logs and SIEM tools for anomalies
• Developed and maintained incident response plans
• Provided security awareness training to staff
• Ensured compliance with GDPR and ISO 27001
• Worked with IT teams for secure deployments
• Conducted audits of IT infrastructure
• Recommended improvements in security posture
• Coordinated with external auditors and regulators
• Supported disaster recovery and business continuity
• Produced regular reports for management