Network Security Analyst

Adecco
Wigton, CA7 9NP, United Kingdom
2 months ago
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Network Security Analyst

Wigton, Cumbria

Up to £35,500 per year

Adecco Workington are delighted to be recruiting for our fantastic client, a well established international manufacturing organisation, to join their IT team as a Network Security Analyst.

The role will involve:

* Monitoring network and user activity and managing security incidents

* Supporting security impact assessments and change management

* Maintaining IT controls and supporting audit activity

* Ensuring compliance with global cybersecurity standards

* Contributing to security policies and governance frameworks

We are looking for:

* Experience in IT operations with exposure to cybersecurity or governance

* Knowledge of ISO 27001, GDPR and risk management frameworks

* Familiarity with vulnerability management, SIEM or EDR tools

* Strong understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory and Microsoft 365 security

* Strong analytical and communication skills

What is on offer:

* Salary up to £35,500 depending on experience

* Performance related pay and annual bonus

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

* Flexible working options

* Competitive pension and healthcare benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a global organisation committed to security and continuous improvement.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

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