Azure Cyber Security Analyst

We''re working on an exciting opportunity with one of our clients with a rapidly transforming technical environment with lots of investment. They''re looking to bring in an Azure Cyber Security Analyst to help drive their mission forward by protecting critical systems and embedding a robust security culture throughout the business.

Key responsibilities for the Azure Cyber Security Analyst:

As an Azure Cyber Security Analyst, you''ll join a collaborative and multi-disciplinary security team that works across operations, assurance, and governance. This is a highly cross-functional role, perfect for someone with broad security expertise who enjoys variety and continual development.

As the Azure Cyber Security Analyst you will take the lead on:

• Driving the use of Azure Cloud based security tools such as Defender and Sentinel
• Configure and manage alerts through Defender
• First and second line security operations, including vulnerability management
• Investigating and responding to security incidents
• Ensuring policies and procedures remain aligned to industry best practice
• Promoting security awareness and education throughout the organisation particularly in relation to Cloud security best practice
• Mentoring junior analysts and supporting team leadership initiatives

Key skills for the Azure Cyber Security Analyst:

• Azure environment - Essential
• Defender and Sentinel commercial experience - Essential
• Proven experience in a security-focused role, ideally across several of the following areas: security operations, vulnerability management, security assurance, risk management, or project consultancy
• A clear enthusiasm for cybersecurity, with a proactive attitude and eagerness to learn
• Solid understanding of risk assessment frameworks and methodologies
• Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical issues for non-technical audiences
• A detail-oriented, self-starting mindset and a strong customer service focus

If you''re ready to bring your security expertise to a team that''s passionate about purpose and innovation, we''d love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch to learn more.