Cyber Security Analyst - Inside IR35

Contract Term: 5 Months

Contracting Authority: The Insolvency Service (BEIS TIS)

Location: Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Exeter, Ipswich, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham (2-3 days per week in office)

SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be eligible and willing to undergo these checks.

As a Cyber Security Analyst your main responsibilities would be:

• Responsible for supporting information security delivery work, including the development and implementation of Information Security Policies, Standards, processes and guidance.
• Responsibility for the security of Digital infrastructure by proactively analysing security threats/challenges/risks to the environment, including conducting penetration testing and compliance reviews monitoring of Information Security and information management to ensure compliance including reviewing and monitoring system and network logs for malicious activity or unacceptable use.

Skills/Experience:

• Technical Knowledge within anti-virus, networking, vulnerability management, encryption, Microsoft technologies, Linux.
• Knowledge of Information Security standards, legislation and practices, including GDPR & Data Protection Act 2018.
• Experience in dealing with a wide range of Information Security matters and operating in an ITIL based environment. Strong problem-solving ability, with flexibility to think creatively and adapt to and implement rapidly changing systems and services.
• Incident management experience and an ability to quickly tailor responses to deal with fast-moving situations.

In applying for this role you acknowledge the following, this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.