Cyber Security Analyst

Horsham, Sussex
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler

Cyber & Information Security Analyst

West Sussex
35,000 – 45,000
Permanent basis
Hybrid role

Please note that you must be eligble for Security Clearance to apply for this role

Job Description

A leading provider of advanced technology solutions for defence, security, and commercial applications are looking to recruit a Cyber & Information Security Analyst.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in fortifying the company’s cybersecurity defences and safeguarding sensitive information from potential threats.

Key Accountabilities – Cyber & Information Security Analyst

+ Monitor, detect, and analyse security incidents and threats to our systems, network infrastructure, and data.

+ Promote a culture of security awareness within the organization through training, awareness campaigns, and ongoing education.

+ Expand and enforce best practice for the storage, handling, and access of classified data.

+ Understanding and ensuring compliance with HMG documentation, specifically the MOD.

+ Establishing a streamlined process for reviewing Security Aspect Letters (SALs) and collaborating with the various stakeholders and suppliers to ensure understanding and compliance.

+ Collaborating with the IT Manager to prepare documentation to transition into a Secure-by-Design approach of managing classified systems.

+ Utilise tools such as Team Defence Information to stay updated on the latest information and industry practices.

+ Ensure relevant accreditations and audits are passed e.g. Cyber Essentials, ISO27001.

Skills and knowledge required – Cyber & Information Security Analyst

+ Background in cybersecurity with an understanding of threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability assessment.

+ Background in the defence industry with an understanding of information security principles, frameworks, and best practices.

+ Proficiency in conducting technical risk assessments to identify potential threats, vulnerabilities, and impacts, whilst implementing risk management strategies and controls to manage risks effectively.