Cyber Security Analyst/Manager

Cyber Security Analyst/Manager Location: Birmingham City Centre Job Type: Full-time Hybrid - 2 days in the officeAn esteemed client in Birmingham City Centre is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst/Manager to fortify their team. This role is pivotal in protecting information systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. The successful candidate will be instrumental in monitoring potential threats, analyzing security incidents, and implementing countermeasures to safeguard sensitive information. Day to day of the role: Collaborate with the Associate Director IT to develop a comprehensive security strategy in conjunction with third-party vendors/suppliers. Vigilantly monitor security systems and networks for suspicious activity. Conduct thorough vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risks. Implement, maintain, and update a suite of security tools and technologies. Enforce data loss prevention measures to protect sensitive information. Create and disseminate materials to enhance organisational cyber security awareness, education, and best practices. Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Robust understanding of network security, systems security, and application security. Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and SIEM. Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks like NIST and ISO 27001. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or Security+ are preferred. Benefits: Opportunity to work in a dynamic and inspiring team environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development and growth opportunities. Engage in cutting-edge cyber security practices.This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with an entrepreneurial spirit looking to excel in their career. If you are motivated by challenge and ready to join a team that encourages growth, please apply online today with your updated CV