IT Security Analyst

IT Security Analyst

Leeds, West Yorkshire - 50% remote working

A hugely exciting opportunity for an ambitious IT Security Analyst to join one of the UK's leading brands, about to embark on a major IT transformation programme.

The IT Security Analyst will join a growing information security team, and take responsibility for day-to-day activities in Security Operations, including monitoring activity, and identify potential risks and vulnerabilities.

Working within a technology-driven environment, the IT Security Analyst will also take a leading role in managing security incidents, delivering documentation and reports, whilst also contributing to the future growth of the Security Operations Centre and development of Information Security strategy.

IT Security Analyst - Key Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a dedicated IT Security Operations/SOC/SecOps role
• Strong knowledge and experience of security principles, technologies, and frameworks
• Experience in security monitoring, risk and vulnerability management, and incident response
• Exposure to working within a cloud environment would be advantageous - eg Azure, GCP, AWS
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, enterprise IT environment
• Any experience working in newly established or growing Security Operations teams would be beneficial

IT Security Analyst - Benefits:

• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Generous pension scheme - up to 7% employer contribution
• Performance related bonus
• On-site parking
• Flexibility to work remotely 50%
• Additional flexible/lifestyle benefits

This is a role best suited for an energetic and dynamic IT Security Analyst, keen to join a leading company and work on a high-profile IT transformation programme. The successful IT Security Analyst will be given an opportunity to make a huge impact and open up unrivalled pathways for future career development.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.