Cyber Security Analyst

Starling Bank ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

We are a leading digital bank on a mission to disrupt the banking industry. We've built an app with smart money management tools to help our customers live a healthier financial life. We also offer groundbreaking B2B banking and payments services. Since our launch in 2014, we've surpassed 1 million accounts in total: including over 100,000 business accounts for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Our total deposits, meanwhile, have surpassed 1 billion over the same period. We're a fully licensed UK bank, and we have the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive technology company. We've won the Best British Bank award two years running, and now employ more than 800 people across our London & Southampton offices, with more to come from Cardiff. Everyone at Starling gets the chance to own interesting things from day one, and were told one of the best things about working here is the ability to achieve a lot in a short space of time. To support our growth, we are looking for a Cyber Security Analyst to join our growing cyber security function. Responsibilities As a member of the Starling cyber security team, you will be working with some of the industrys brightest cyber security professionals to protect Starling customer and company information assets and systems using the latest technologies and techniques. The responsibilities for this role include: * Identification, quantifying and tracking of cyber security risks across the organisation. * Triage and management of information security events including, where necessary, participation in security incident management. * Gathering and analysing cyber threat intelligence to identify relevant emerging risks. * Security administration and auditing of privileged systems access. * Development and maintenance of security processes and procedures. * Participation in the evaluation and piloting of security products and services. * Participation in the creation, maintenance and implementation of security policies and standards. Requirements Essential: * A genuine desire to become a part of a technically strong security team. * Self motivation and willingness to learn. * Good basic technical IT knowledge. * A pragmatic and hands-on approach to problem solving. * Basic networking and associated protocol knowledge. Preferable: * A high level understanding of mobile, network and operating system security controls. * Basic knowledge of public cloud (IaaS) technologies including relevant security and IAM controls. * Experience of performing information/cyber security reviews and/or audits. * Any experience of programming in Python, Go an/or Java. * A Cyber/Information Security related degree and/or relevant cyber security qualification(s). Benefits * 33 days holiday (including public hols). Youll also get your birthday on us. * 16 hours paid volunteering time a year. * Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth. * Contributory pension scheme. * Hot breakfast delivered on a Friday. * Our kitchens are stocked with fresh fruit and a range of hot and soft drinks. * We have many varied social groups set up and run by our employees. * Discounts on cinema tickets, restaurants, shopping and train tickets via a Perkbox membership. * Access to salary sacrifice benefits such as Cycle to Work scheme. * Gym membership options. Full details are available on our careers site.