Head Office

Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst

Barbican, London | Hybrid (One office day a week) | Permanent

Competitive salary available, depending on experience

37.5 hours per week

At Nuffield Health, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you.  Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference.  Whether it’s driving connecting health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want – we give you the support to do it all.  Join our journey.  It starts with you.

We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Cyber Security Analyst to join our growing Cyber Security Operations practice. The ideal candidate will have experience working in an existing cyber security operations role and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of IT security operations including security alert/incident response and investigation practices, threat intelligence and hunting, and cyber security tooling and reporting. This role also provides the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing improvement of our cyber security detection and protection strategy.

To be successful I this role, you should demonstrate that you have:

• Previous experience working in an in-house cyber security or SOC analyst role  

• Experience working in IT security response and/or SOC functions

• Proficiency with security tooling, analytics tuning and reporting (e.g. Microsoft Sentinel SIEM, endpoint XDR, cloud & network) and confidence in writing SIEM queries.

• Experience in endpoint and network-based security detection, prevention and investigations

• An interest in threat intelligence and knowledge of threat hunting techniques

• Experience supporting incident response engagements: containing threats, root cause analysis and restoring operations

• Demonstrable experience of working with information and cyber security standards and frameworks (such as ISO 27001, CAF and MITRE ATT&CK)

• Experience of writing policies, procedures and user guidance for practical use.

• Worked closely within Technology Service and Product Engineering teams to build and maintain a strong security posture; mitigating security risks and fostering a proactive culture.

This role will provide you with the opportunity to:

• Develop your career in cyber security, working across a broad technology estate that covers a variety of both clinical and non-clinical applications that deliver various services connected to fitness, wellbeing, and healthcare.

• Work as part of our Security Operations Centre, collaborating with our third-party partner to investigate and analyse cyber security alerts and incidents, detecting potential security concerns and taking preventative actions to protect the Charity from cyber-attacks.

• Perform analysis of endpoint, server and network logs including vulnerabilities and known attacks, cross referencing to the MIRTE framework and known TTPs (tools, techniques and patterns).

• Take part in vulnerability scans, identifying and remediating security vulnerabilities through internal analysis and close collaboration with external security testing partners.

• Contribute to working on incidents, when they occur, using judgement to analyse and mitigate any risk, returning the organisation to a working state as quickly as possible. 

• Assist with the ongoing improvement and development of cyber-security protection, including but not limited to event logs, anti-malware, network security and vulnerability management.

• Support the undertaking of cyber risk assessments and assurance reviews on key cyber security controls.

• Assist in the management of cyber security risks and mitigation plans and champion risk mitigation work across the Technology department.

• Liaise with external organisations to analyse IT security trends and news and proactively respond to cyber security threats, escalating issues and risks.

• Support user awareness of good cyber security practice across all of Nuffield Health through communication campaigns and through tailored awareness training. 

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options.

At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

Apply today… It starts with you.