Are you an ambitious or aspiring Cyber Operations Analyst looking for a new challenge?

Over the past thirty years, your new company has implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds and are widely recognised as a force for social mobility.

They have also been recognised as a top performer by education researchers at the Department for Education, Sutton Trust and Education Policy Institute as well as Watchsted and PwC.

The role

As a Cyber Operations Analyst, you will manage security events working as part of a blended Cyber Security team and be responsible for maintaining and improving security across the organisation. You will influence and ensure a culture of information security is embedded across the organisation; therefore, it is essential you develop and maintain positive, collaborative working relationships with all staff to sustain the reputation of the IT team as a professional support function.

Your profile

• Knowledge and experience of key security standards (ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, PCI-DSS, GDPR) and response frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK)
• Experience with Microsoft Security Stack (365 Defender, Purview, Microsoft Office 365,) Azure Active Directory, Azure Sentinel
• Experience deploying, refining, and monitoring applicable cyber security controls, responding to security events, providing recommendations of infrastructure and processes
• Experience maintaining knowledge bases and incident playbooks, vulnerability management/scanning, creating incident reports, firewalls
• Experience working with security policy, security principles, technical security features and protection systems including anti-spam, anti-virus and web protection systems
• Experience contributing to security forums & communities, participating in bug-bounty programmes, and cyber bootcamps

• Industry certifications such as, but not limited to: CISSP, GCIAC, BTL1/2, SC-200 ITILv4.

Communication

• It is essential you can communicate advice clearly and persuasively and can present compelling arguments both written and spoken.
• You will have experience in building good relationships at all levels across stakeholder groups and partner organisations
• You will be able to work effectively in cross-functional teams with both business and technical stakeholders

As an employer of choice, your new employer offers an extensive benefits package including:

• Competitive salary package up to £55,000 dependent on experience
• 25 days' annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
• Competitive LG pension scheme, performance and loyalty bonus, ICT and Season Ticket Loans, Wellbeing Cash Plan, Electric Car Scheme
• A healthy work-life balance for all employees with a strong flexible working culture

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