Cyber Security Analyst

Job Ref655725Job TitleCyber Security AnalystPubHead Office, WatfordSalary£0Closing Date12-06-2026Vacancy

Description

Job specification for the position of: Cyber Security AnalystReporting to: Senior IT Governance and Security ManagerGrade: Middle ManagerDept: ITPurpose Of

The Role

The cyber security analyst is responsible for the day-to-day tasks which protect the business from cyber threats and attacks.

Based in Watford, at head office, this role gives an opportunity to contribute to Wetherspoons cyber response and to identify cyber risks, helping IT to protect the companys systems.

Role Overview working closely with the IT governance and security manager, contributingto cyber strategy administering IT security systems identifying, mitigating and escalating IT security incidents identifying deviations from IT security standards analysing logs and reporting relevant information reporting trends and threats in e-mail and web traffic, as appropriate analysing security information and producing relevant reports administering and evaluating cyber security questionnaires co-ordinating and scheduling penetration tests managing third-party forensic investigations completing cyber security posture-reporting supporting excellent cyber security design, with the ability to contributeto good cyber security practicesIn Detail,

The Role

Will Involve log-analysing security posture-monitoring Trellix antivirus-reporting and some EPO management tasks secure physical and electronic destruction of sensitive data helping the business to protect sensitive information (eg encrypting data) educating and awareness through spam-testing; supporting the training teamswith e-learning monitoring public and third-party feeds for emerging cyber trends performing cyber risk assessments co-ordinating cyber security incidents defining cyber policies and cyber standards assessing third-party suppliers` cyber standards keeping abreast of current and emerging threatsSkills Required understanding log management (at an analysis level only):

Microsoft Windows and AD log structurenetwork system log, eg Cisco and CheckpointOffice 365 and Defender securityknowledge of Splunk the SIEM platform understanding of systems and integrity:

• Netwrix security solutions administration, including AD Auditor and Change Tracker
• Trellix and Sky
• High reporting and management, including Trellix antivirus-reporting and DLP using EPO operational security and incident management:experience of cyber securityquickly analysing data and making decisions on security threats
• Salary And Benefits competitive salary 25 days` paid holiday (plus bank holidays) pro rata; head-office bonus scheme; free shares (after 18 months with the company); private medical insurance; contributory pension scheme
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