Cyber Security Analyst

Fruition Group
Bristol
7 months ago
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Job title:Cyber Security Analyst
Location:UK (Remote with some travel to UK sites)
Salary:Up to £70,000 + car allowance + package

Why Apply?
Join a growing organisation in the engineering sector in a newly created role that will play a key role as the company continues to grow. You will contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment, protecting critical systems and data, working on a mix of BAU security operations and security-focused projects as they work towards their ISO certifications, building your technical skills while making a meaningful impact.

Cyber Security Analyst/Engineer Responsibilities:

With day-to-day reporting to the Group Information Security Officer (GISO), you will combine operational monitoring and incident response with hands-on project delivery. This is a role for a security professional who thrives in both technical and collaborative settings. Key duties include:

  • Monitoring and analysing network traffic, systems, and logs for unusual or malicious activity.
  • Conducting regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks.
  • Implementing and maintaining security tools and protocols, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection solutions.
  • Investigating security incidents, responding to potential breaches, and documenting findings.
  • Leading security-focused projects across the network, Windows Desktop/Server environments, VMware, Intune, O365/Azure, and related systems.
  • Reviewing and remediating vulnerabilities in collaboration with relevant teams.

Cyber Security Analyst/Engineer Requirements:

  • Technically adept with proven experience as a security analyst or engineer.
  • Proficiency with security tools, including SIEM, PAM, IDS/IPS, antivirus, and MS Sentinel.
  • Strong knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools such as Tenable.
  • Excellent analytical skills for identifying and addressing security threats.
  • Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure, with strong problem-solving capabilities.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM) are highly desirable.

What's in it for me?

This is an opportunity to work in a complex and engaging environment, where your contributions will directly impact organisational security. You'll gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies, take ownership of critical projects, and expand your expertise in a collaborative and supportive setting. Additional benefits include:

  • Car Allowance
  • Comprehensive healthcare package.
  • Remote and hybrid work options.
  • Professional development opportunities to enhance your certifications and skills.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

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