IT Security Analyst

Capita ,
Leeds, West Yorkshire
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Becoming an IT Security Analyst with Capita Plc: Working within the Service Management team the role of IT Security Analyst is to provide Operational/Information Security activities based on 4 core services (SIEM, Vulnerability Management, Firewall Assurance, and Incident Response). Additional responsibilities include wireless scanning, cryptography, managing work requests, assessing change requests and performing change impact analysis and reviewing security configurations. Ensuring the safety of valuable data stored in computers; preventing data from being destroyed, modified, or improperly used through networks and Internet fraud. Assisting with the installation of security software products for enterprise platforms. Distributing information based on sound security access controls, for all platforms. Monitoring security logs for violations and unsound events; reporting information security concerns and problems, when necessary. What you will do: Security Information and Event Management - Own, maintain and develop the SIEM solution, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards. This comprises of: Ensuring necessary and relevant log sources are collected by the SIEM, Develop reporting and alarming to identify threats, compromises, process/procedure failures, misconfigurations, malicious use, etc. Perform investigations when required to support disciplinary/criminal prosecutions Vulnerability Management - Own, maintain and develop the vulnerability scanning function, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards. This comprises of: Internal & External scheduled and ad-hoc scanning, Reporting of vulnerability information to key stakeholders and resolver teams, Provide assistance to resolver teams in the remediation of vulnerabilities Firewall Assurance - Perform assurance and audit of the Firewall estate and processes Deliver the IT Security Incident Response Process acting as the Incident Handler where appropriate Wireless Scanning Manage the timely resolution of security vulnerabilities with IT teams Design and develop security reporting for internal and client security metrics Provide Technical Security Reviews of new and amended systems Your experience will include: Experience in working with SIEM solutions such as Logrythm Experience working within on Premise and Cloud technologies Has initiative and keeps up with industry developments. Remains calm and logical under pressure. Takes ownership of issues to ensure they are resolved. Works reliably without getting distracted and can prioritise demands and workloads to make efficient use of resource Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of the relevant discipline or equivalent working experience About Capita Plc Capita Plc are the UK's leading provider of business process management and integrated professional support service solutions. Through quality solutions, tailored to our customers needs, we've helped countless organisations unlock value and maximise their potential. With access to our range of unique and diverse opportunities, offering real career advancement and progression, we can unlock your potential too. What's in it for you? At Capita, we believe an open, transparent working environment that encourages ingenuity and collaboration - with colleagues, customers and clients - is what makes us so effective at what we do. As well as a generous basic salary, we also give you 23 day's holiday (rising to 27 ), company matched pension scheme and access to a variety of voluntary benefit options. These include a share save scheme, life assurance, holiday buy and many more designed to suit your own personal lifestyle, such as retail, health & wellbeing and leisure discounts. You'll be joining a network of some of the most experienced, innovative and dedicated people in the country - the opportunities to learn new skills, develop in your career and grow and as we grow are almost endless. Our mission is to help you realise your potential - whatever that means to you. What we hope you will do next Help us find out more about you by completing our short application process - click apply now . Capita operates as an equal opportunities employer and we welcome all applications regardless of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, disability, age, political opinions or trade union membership. | Become a Change Maker | This job was originally posted as www.cwjobs.co.uk/job/89957104

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