IT Information Security Analyst (Training provided) - Staffordshire
- Recruiter
- SmartSourcing plc
- Location
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Salary
- 17000.00 - 21000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 21 Sep 2014
- Closes
- 26 Sep 2014
- Sectors
- IT, Networks & Systems
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Graduate/Junior Information Security Analyst, Tester required for our client based in Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire offering 17-21k
Our client are looking for a Junior Information Security Analyst and will consider either a suitably qualified graduate, or someone with commercial exposure who is looking to progress and develop their skills further. This is a unique opportunity to join an organisation that invest heavily in their IT department and will provide a solid platform for future growth.
This is a technical, hands-on role where you will be performing both manual and automated vulnerability testing to produce reports, championing the Information Security policy, compiling and maintaining documentation, managing and administering systems, identifying security vulnerabilities, searching for potential data disclosure etc.
To be considered, you will have worked in a technical or operations type environment and have the following technical knowledge to act as a platform for growth and development within the role:
- Knowledge of Information Systems Web Application vulnerabilities and attacks
- Familiarity with the basic principles of Information Security
- Experience of automated dynamic and static application security testing tools
- Experience of manual security testing to find vulnerabilities and logical issues
- Knowledge of logs, logging, log aggregation and analysis.
- Knowledge of vulnerability analysis, patching and remediation strategies.
- General understanding of network architecture, protocols and principles.
- Familiarity with regulations and legislation including PCI DSS, ISO27001, Data Protection Act and Computer Misuse Act.
Please apply now for a full job description- SmartSourcing provides services as an Employment Agency and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of age, race, religion, disability, age, gender or sexual orientation.