Security Analyst

Expert Employment
St Albans, England
24 months ago
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Security Analyst required to work with advanced technologies carrying out vulnerability and threat assessments, (physical and cloud) also investigate and respond to complex security events or alerts on payment solutions. The successful applicant will fine tune various security tools to detect and qualify actionable alerts. You will also monitor threat intelligence to proactively protect against emerging threats. Key Skills;

Monitoring, investigating, alerting and reporting security threats, SIEM tools preferably Splunk IDS/IPS systems (FireSight) Nessus, threats and threat vectors Knowledge of NIST, GDPR, ISO27001, PCI DSS etc.

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