Job Title: Data Security Investigations Analyst
Location: London E14 5HU, UK
Presence: Hybrid (1 day/week at office)
Type: Contract
Duration: 6 Months
Job Description:
Experience Required:
- While this is considered an introductory role, we do need a year of experience in a security analyst role of some sort.
- Our client is willing to be flexible on the specific nature of the analyst experience (i.e., it could be Incident Response, L1 Triage, GRC, or some other security analyst role).
- The important part is that the ideal candidate should have at least a year of experience conducting investigations and producing high-quality reporting about investigation findings.
Job Role:
- Part of a team handling cases that arise around data security/data protection with our client.
- Work with various departments to collate and confirm events that occurred through evidence gathering.
- Collecting, processing, analysing, and disseminating data security assessments.
- Perform timeline analysis on logs from various sources.
- Identify anomalous network activity.
- Identify vulnerabilities.
- Prepare reports to present to legal/data privacy teams.
Required:
- General knowledge of Cyber Security.
- Skill in analysing information from multiple sources.
- Skill in performing data analysis.
- Skill in performing log file analysis.
- Problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Awareness of controls and frameworks best practices.
- Insight into threat detection and incident response.
- Basic knowledge of network architecture.
- Understanding of networks, systems, and software.
Preferred:
- One of (No order of preference):
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA CySA+
- ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
- GIAC Security Essentials