IT Security Analyst
| Posting date: | 22 January 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,000 to £46,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Excellent Plus Benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 February 2025 |
| Location: | Glasgow, G3 8DZ |
| Company: | Equator Scotland Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | equator/TP/40/81 |
Summary
The thing that makes your position so important at Equator is that you will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining our endpoints, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management solution. You have asolid background of networking and IT security and are be able to create and manage security policies, respond to incidents.
Main Responsibilities:
- Implement and manage the MDM solution.
- Configure andmaintainendpoint devices according to company standards.
- Monitor and enforce security policies.
- Respond to security incidents and alerts.
- Oversee the implementation and adherence to the Threat Intelligence Policy.
- Align threat intelligence efforts with organizational securityobjectivesand regulatory requirements.
- Review and adjust threat intelligence strategies regularly.
- Collect, process,analyze, anddisseminatethreat intelligence data.
- Maintain relationships with trusted threat intelligence sources.
- Implement defensive measures recommended by third-party assessments.
- Update network and system configurations based on threat intelligence insights.
- Assistinidentifyingkey assets targeted by cyber threats.
- Monitor vulnerability information sources, conduct assessments, and coordinate remediation efforts.
- Report suspected vulnerabilities promptly to the IT Security Team.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Relevant qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications (e.g.,SC-200, SC-300, AZ-500, MS-102) are highly desirable.
- Proven experience in IT security, compliance, and risk management.
- Strong knowledge of MDM tools, endpoint configuration, and cloud security.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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