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IT Security Analyst - up to £45k - STOCKPORT 1 day per week

Ascentia Partners
Stockport
4 days ago
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IT SECURITY ANALYST - UP TO £45K - STOCKPORT

1 DAY PER WEEK, 4 DAYS WFH


Ascentia Partners are working with a SAAS provider in Greater Manchester, who are looking for an IT Security Analyst to join the business.


As a business, the company operates across the UK & US to develop AI driven solutions to their client base. This role will be part of their growing business and will play a crucial part in enabling future growth by protecting and enhancing their infrastructure and applications.


As a SAAS provider, experience working across Cyber Security and Cloud is essential for this role, so previous exposure to a cloud environment, ideally AWS is ideal.


So what do you need to be successful in this role?



  • Industry experience in an Information/Cyber Security role - if this is within a SOC team, even better!
  • Experience in information security management: This includes using industry-standard frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, or SOC2
  • Familiarity with SDLC
  • Knowledge of completing security audits i.e Cyber Essentials or ISO 27001
  • Technical knowledge and experience in Windows, AWS, Active Directory, Firewalls and MITRE Att&ck.
  • Ability to commit to one day per week at their Stockport office


If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!


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