We are seeking a Cyber Security Specialist / Analyst to analyse security threats and vulnerabilities, investigate incidents and strengthen security controls across our clients’ Microsoft 365 and endpoint environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse security alerts from SentinelOne, NinjaOne and Microsoft 365 and investigate suspicious activity and potential compromise.
• Investigate security incidents to determine root cause, attack vector, extent of compromise and impact on client systems, data and user accounts.
• Analyse remediation and recovery options and determine appropriate responses to identified security incidents.
• Assess client security posture using Microsoft Intune and RMM tooling, identifying vulnerabilities, configuration gaps and exploitable weaknesses.
• Investigate security tools, patches and compensating controls and recommend appropriate remediation measures.
• Assess and configure identity and access controls, including privileged access, MFA and conditional access.
• Review security controls and incident response procedures and recommend improvements based on identified risks.
• Work with technical staff, vendors and clients to implement and verify remediation of identified security issues.
• Prepare incident, vulnerability and security posture reports, communicating findings and recommendations to clients and management.

Qualifications & Experience

• Relevant Bachelor’s degree or higher in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science or a closely related field.
• Minimum 1 year of highly relevant post-qualification professional experience in cyber security or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated experience in security analysis, incident investigation, vulnerability assessment and remediation.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 and endpoint security environments; SentinelOne, NinjaOne, Microsoft Intune and RMM tooling highly regarded.
• Strong analytical, investigative, problem-solving and communication skills.

Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant qualifications and cyber security experience.

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