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Cyber Security Analyst

On-site in Leeds·Added over 3 years ago (last checked 13 Oct)

Agency
Staffworx

106 open roles

Overview

Contract
Contract role, outside IR35

Skills

The role

Cyber Security Analyst - contact, remote based, outside IR35

Cyber Security Analyst

  • Design and deploy Security Detection, Prevention and Monitoring technologies
  • Work with development teams to ensure security is embedded within team workflows
  • Assist with Audit and Compliance assessments
  • Manage response to ongoing threats
  • Help implement Incident Response best practices
  • Support threat hunting and incident response with research and analysis

Responsibilities

  • Unlocking customers that have either IP blocked or account locked.
  • Master fraud & GDPR account locking
  • Working with the Piracy/Fraud teams to investigate accounts and share data.
  • Managing allowed/denied traffic (based on IP, Geography, path or user agent).
  • Investigating attack traffic for credential stuffing and DDOS attacks.
  • Creating dashboards for incident investigation, alerting, visibility and response.
  • Creating alerts that will automatically block attacking IP addresses and lock compromised accounts.
  • Manually locking compromised accounts based on investigations.
  • Manually blocking attacking IPs based on investigation.
  • Creating alerts for "grey" events that require human intervention.
  • Analyse grey events where automatic rules cannot be applied.
  • Incident response; attacks, system outage, or other customer effecting events.
  • Implement and roll out new security tools
  • Experience of Akamai Kona, Splunk, PaloAlto, F5 Shape Defense beneficial
  • Work with developers to implement actions based on penetration testing.

This assignment will fall outside the scope of IR35

Remote base, ideally 1-2 days week on site in North West

This advert was posted by Staffworx Limited - a UK based recruitment consultancy supporting the global E-commerce, software & consulting sectors. Services advertised by Staffworx are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.

Staffworx operate a referral scheme of £500 or new iPad for each successfully referred candidate, if you know of someone suitable please forward for consideration.

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