Senior Partner
IT & Business Transformation | Executive
Security Analyst
Job ref: 47503
LocationDublin City Centre
SectorIT & Business Transformation
Job typePermanent
SalarySee description below
One of our clients is looking for a Senior ICT Security Analyst to work in our growing ICT Security team. You will monitor our computer networks for security issues, install security software, and document any security issues or breaches you find.
The candidate should have a strong background in Windows operating systems, with good experience in cyber security, including knowledge of information security industry standards and best practices i.e. ISO, MITRE etc. You should also have good knowledge in security as applied to Microsoft applications, Active Directory, Outlook/Exchange and Office365.
The Security Operations team is looking for individuals with a strong passion for security and knowledge of intrusion detection and response. As a Senior ICT Security Analyst, you will be responsible for the working with a global team to identify and remediate threats to the company.
Key Responsibilities:
The candidate should have a strong background in Windows operating systems, with good experience in cyber security, including knowledge of information security industry standards and best practices i.e. ISO, MITRE etc. You should also have good knowledge in security as applied to Microsoft applications, Active Directory, Outlook/Exchange and Office365.
The Security Operations team is looking for individuals with a strong passion for security and knowledge of intrusion detection and response. As a Senior ICT Security Analyst, you will be responsible for the working with a global team to identify and remediate threats to the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, evaluate, and advise on information security issues related to systems, data, network and workflow to ensure security controls are appropriate and operating as intended.
- Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.
- Investigate security alerts and provide incident response.
- Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
- Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
- Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
- Develop company-wide best practices for IT security.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in information security.
- Expertise and experience in implementing & monitoring Information Security controls, practices and technology for multiple levels within an organisation.
- Good background in Active Directory, Exchange and Office365 administration, management and configuration, including Group Policy.
- Knowledge of technologies such as endpoint protection and detection, IDS and IPS tools and vulnerability scanning tools, malware detection and prevention.
- Experience in security incident management processes.
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms and hunting techniques.
- Proven experience with common information security controls/management frameworks, such as the NIST Cyber Security Framework and ISO27000
- Knowledge of penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, IAM and SIEM tools.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Security suite (MS O365 Defender, Azure ATP, O365 ATP and CAS etc..) would be an advantage.
- Practical and operational experience with SIEM solutions (e.g., Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, Elastic or similar)
- Knowledge of Azure cloud would be beneficial.
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