Security Services Analyst
Posted 17/06/2024 by The Recruitment Company
The Security Services Analyst is crucial in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information by delivering top-notch security services. The analyst will collaborate with various stakeholders to develop, implement, and maintain robust security practices and respond effectively to security incidents.
Key Responsibilities-
Operational Best Practices & Standards:
- Develop and maintain best practices and standards for security service processes.
- Regularly monitor, audit, and enhance the effectiveness of security processes.
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Governance & Policy Development:
- Contribute to the creation and documentation of governance standards, security policies, and procedures.
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Technical Assessments & Recommendations:
- Conduct technical assessments and recommend standards and baselines.
- Coordinate and provide technical input for security services, including:
- Vulnerability Management
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Penetration Testing
- Security Training and Communication
- Incident and Emergency Response
- Threat and Risk Management
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Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery:
- Plan, document, and schedule annual business continuity and disaster recovery tests.
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Security Assessments for New Technologies & Vendors:
- Provide insights for security assessments of new technologies and third-party vendors.
- Review project designs and change requests to ensure security is a fundamental design principle.
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Risk Assessments & Audits:
- Perform risk assessments and audits.
- Document and communicate risk notifications for risks identified outside of GITT responsibility, collaborating with business units to determine appropriate actions.
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Support & Collaboration:
- Assist the Security Services Lead and Technology & Security Services Manager with information risk and security issues.
- Provide coverage for team members in their absence.
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Internal Collaboration:
- Technology & Security Services Team
- IT Process & Quality Manager
- Service Delivery Team
- Business Application Team
- Project Management Office
- IT Security Managers within operating companies
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External Collaboration:
- Managed Service Providers
- SIEM/SOC Providers
- Third-party Suppliers and Vendors
- Strong understanding of IT security risks and security service processes.
- Familiarity with the NIST framework.
- Proven ability to deliver services under high-pressure conditions.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly to both business and IT users.
- Proficiency in reporting, documentation, and presentation.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Effective prioritization and reporting on service demand.
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Relevant information security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, CEH).
- ITIL Certification.
- PRINCE2 Certification.
This role requires a proactive approach, technical expertise, and strong collaborative skills to maintain and enhance the security posture of my client.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- 617385_1
- Job ID:
- 221837921
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