Security Operations Analyst
Exeter, England
Full Time Entry-level / Junior Clearance required GBP 30K - 44K
South West Water
We're the water and wastewater service provider for around 1.8 million customers in Cornwall, Devon, parts of Somerset and Dorset and the Isles of Scilly.
At Pennon Group, weāre proud to be leading the way in the water and renewables industries. Alongside our subsidiaries - South West Water, Bristol Water, Bournemouth Water, SES Water, Pennon Water Services and Pennon Power - weāre committed to delivering a sustainable future of our region. Because we know that by continually driving up our standards today, weāll build a better tomorrow for our communities.Ā
New opportunity for a Security Operations Analyst to join our IT Security Operations Team based in Exeter. This is a permanent full time with a salary ranging from £30,000-£44,000 plus benefits.
The role
The role of the Security Operations Analyst is to monitor, investigate and respond to threats against Pennon Groupās information assets.
Reporting to the Security Operations Manager the role will focus on ensuring that the organisationās systems are available and resilient, as well as monitor and investigate activities relevant to Information Security Policies and regulatory standards.
Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness.Ā Our core values which are essential to our success are:Ā Be Rock Solid - Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on.Be You - We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.Be the Future - Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.
New opportunity for a Security Operations Analyst to join our IT Security Operations Team based in Exeter. This is a permanent full time with a salary ranging from £30,000-£44,000 plus benefits.
The role
The role of the Security Operations Analyst is to monitor, investigate and respond to threats against Pennon Groupās information assets.
Reporting to the Security Operations Manager the role will focus on ensuring that the organisationās systems are available and resilient, as well as monitor and investigate activities relevant to Information Security Policies and regulatory standards.
What youāll be doing
- Monitor and respond to threats against Pennonās information assets.
- Monitor and disseminate external guidance on IT security issues, standards, technologies and services and industry alerts and warnings.
- Maintain up-to-date detailed knowledge of the information security industry including awareness of new or revised security solutions, improved security processes and the development of new attacks and threat vectors.
- Perform threat management, threat modelling, identify threat vectors and develop use cases for security monitoring.
- Investigate and report on IT security incidents and breaches of IT Security policies, working alongside Digital&IT and business teams to respond to and resolve.
- Conduct internal reviews, assessments and audits on internal security and usage policies against legal obligations.
- Promote awareness of and positive practices around the Information Security Policy and security ācultureā.
- Management, administration & maintenance of security devices under the management of the Information Security function.
- Assist with any evaluations and implementations of technical security solutions for compliance to current information security standards and policies.
What weāre looking for
- Experience of working within an IT function.
- Good understanding of network concepts - protocols, firewalls, routing.
- Proficient in Incident Management and Response procedures and familiarity of ITIL.
- Skills in identifying and analysing potential cyber threats.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills with an attention to detail.
- In-depth knowledge of security concepts such as cyber-attacks and techniques, threat vectors, risk management and incident management.
- Knowledge of organisation IT/OT applications, databases, operating systems to address security threats against the same.
- Ideally hold recognised Information Security qualification (e.g. CISSP, CEH, GIAC) and experience working with Information Security standards and frameworks such as ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials.
- Ability to complete UK Government Security Clearance (SC) process successfully
Whatās in it for you
- We know that the support and commitment of our staff is key to our success so you will receive the opportunity for ongoing development and training for a long-term career with us. Weāre one of the largest companies in the South West and are proud to have been awarded Investors in People recognition. In return, we offer an excellent range of benefits including:
- Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
- A discretionary Bonus
- Competitive Contributory Pension
- Share-save Scheme
- Various health benefits
- Wellbeing support programmes
- A range of Group Discounts
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Financial support services
- And plenty more!
Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness.Ā Our core values which are essential to our success are:Ā Be Rock Solid - Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on.Be You - We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.Be the Future - Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.
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Region:
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Country:
United Kingdom
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