Cyber Security Analyst
| Posting date: | 03 August 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 September 2025 |
| Location: | London, UK |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ventura UK Technologies Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
About the Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join our growing IT security team. You will be responsible for monitoring, assessing, and strengthening our organization's cybersecurity posture. This role is ideal for someone passionate about safeguarding digital assets, staying ahead of emerging threats, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor networks and systems for security breaches, anomalies, and suspicious behaviour.
Respond to security incidents and conduct forensic investigations.
Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
Manage firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM tools, and other security technologies.
Collaborate with IT and development teams to implement secure coding and infrastructure practices.
Ensure compliance with GDPR, ISO 27001, and other relevant security standards.
Create and maintain cybersecurity documentation, policies, and procedures.
Train employees on cybersecurity awareness and best practices.
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
2+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security.
Familiarity with tools like Wireshark, Nessus, Splunk, or similar.
Knowledge of firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions.
Understanding of security frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001).
Certifications like CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP (preferred).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to work on critical security projects.
Flexible working hours and remote work options.
Professional development and certification support.
Inclusive and supportive team culture.
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join our growing IT security team. You will be responsible for monitoring, assessing, and strengthening our organization's cybersecurity posture. This role is ideal for someone passionate about safeguarding digital assets, staying ahead of emerging threats, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor networks and systems for security breaches, anomalies, and suspicious behaviour.
Respond to security incidents and conduct forensic investigations.
Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
Manage firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM tools, and other security technologies.
Collaborate with IT and development teams to implement secure coding and infrastructure practices.
Ensure compliance with GDPR, ISO 27001, and other relevant security standards.
Create and maintain cybersecurity documentation, policies, and procedures.
Train employees on cybersecurity awareness and best practices.
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
2+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security.
Familiarity with tools like Wireshark, Nessus, Splunk, or similar.
Knowledge of firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions.
Understanding of security frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001).
Certifications like CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP (preferred).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to work on critical security projects.
Flexible working hours and remote work options.
Professional development and certification support.
Inclusive and supportive team culture.