Job type
ContractLocation
EastleighWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Cyber SecurityIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£23.53 p/h Umbrella
Information Security Analyst - Onsite in Eastleigh - 2/3 Mth Contract
Information Security Analyst
On site in Eastleigh2/3-Month Contract
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Your new company
A local government organisation, based across the South UK, are currently looking for an Information Security Analyst to come and support the Cybersecurity Manager for a short period of time, to cover for unforeseen sickness in the team. The organisation plays a huge part in saving lives, and they truly make a real difference to the local area.
Your new role
Incident Detection & Response
- Monitor security alerts from XDR, email, and other systems.
- Investigate potential security incidents, perform initial triage, and escalate where necessary.
Security Monitoring & Reporting
- Review logs and alerts for unusual activity or indicators of compromise.
- Maintain situational awareness of current threats and advise on relevant mitigations.
Security Awareness & Culture
- Monitor and manage the organisation’s cybersecurity mailbox, responding to staff queries and phishing reports.
- Support delivery of awareness campaigns, newsletters, and training initiatives.
Software Security Review
- Review and approve software access requests, ensuring appropriate authorisation and business justification.
Third-Party Assurance
- Support the supplier due diligence process by assessing vendor security posture and documentation.
- Review security questionnaires, contracts, and risk mitigations for third-party services.
What you'll need to succeed
You’ll need experience working within a similar role. You’ll need to be within commutable distance to their office in Eastleigh. You’ll be immediately available, or on a short-term notice of 2 weeks or less.
What you need to do now
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