Cyber Analyst

eir evo talent are currently seeking applicants for a Cyber Analyst.This is a permanentposition located with our client in Dublin. Hybrid options avaialble. Job Description: The role of the Cyber Analyst is to provide effective and efficient cyber security support for business Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Systems/Infrastructure, including Cloud services. To deliver, within approved timescales and budgets, ICT cyber security strategy, cyber security assessment programme, cyber security compliance (NIST CSF compliance, ICT Policies/Procedures) and co-ordinate Incident Response & Threat Alert mitigations. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Manage the daily monitoring of threat alerts and co-ordinate and track the associated mitigating factors. As an ICT Cyber Analyst, you will be responsible for the daily monitoring of threat alerts and co-ordinating & tracking the associated mitigating factors. Provide incident response and implementation of relevant mitigation controls. Assist in the implementation of the ICT Cyber Security Strategy. Work with and provide cyber security support to technical colleagues. Ensure the application of best practice and security policies to all elements of the ICT service. Identify and evaluate new and emerging cyber security technologies. Provide guidance and support for all elements of the network infrastructure such as firewalls, switches, routers, intrusion detection systems, and change control auditing. Conduct risk assessments to ensure compliance to standards and regulatory requirements. Ensure that the ICT Information Security Policy is up-to-date and meets all ICT cyber requirements (NIST CSF compliance etc.) and is in accordance with industry best practices. Provide schedules, time estimates, and detailed project plans and documentation for all deliverables, including risk assessments and opportunities. Manage and track cyber security related projects, tasks, compliance KPIs. You will be expected to participate in an on-call arrangement and provide weekend cover, should the need arise. Other duties assigned, as appropriate. Contract Management: Assist in the co-ordination of outsourced bodies to ensure that they deliver best in class services and support, while adhering to cyber security policies and compliance. Assist in the specification and procurement of IT hardware/software and Networks active/ passive components, ensuring that cyber security is a key factor, as required. Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills Essential: BSc in Computer Science or similar (Cyber security qualification, an advantage). 5+ years in a large (24x7 a plus), government or enterprise environment, with a proven record in both a cyber security and network analyst roles. Good working knowledge of the NIS1/NIS2 Directives and NIST CSF Compliance Framework. Excellent communication skills. Proven record in cyber security compliance and oversight. Proven ability to prioritise workload and manage expectations under pressure. Excellent analysis & problem-solving skills. Proven ability to critically review, analyse and design solutions proposed by security subject matter experts (suppliers/consultants). Core understanding of Supply Chain Management and security. Good knowledge of Microsoft products and associated cyber security features. Excellent understanding of cyber security and associated threat landscape. Technical Good understanding of SIEM/SOC principals. Good networking knowledge, including routers (Cisco), Core switches (Cisco), firewalls and LAN & WAN infrastructure & Protocols (TCP/IP...). Good working knowledge of Intrusion Detection Systems, Backup Systems (on-premises and cloud based), Business Continuity practices, Technical access controls, Internet services (web site hosting, external mail routing, Firewalls environments...), from a security perspective. Knowledge of working with monitoring systems such as SolarWinds and IBM QRadar and the associated report configuration and alerts. Excellent knowledge of compliance systems/tracking. Good understanding of NIS1/NIS2 Directives (and NIST CSF) compliance and ISO27001. Good understanding of CLOUD security technologies/services. Cyber security experience and understanding of the threat landscape, actors and vectors. Good understanding of the role of the NCSC, GCCB and Eurocontrol. Candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland or currently hold a Stamp 1G/4 Visa to apply. For more information please apply here or contact Daniel Gavin / ) in eir evo talent directly. eir evo talent is an equal opportunity employer who seeks to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital / civil partnership status, sex (including pregnancy), age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. eir evo talent apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with eir evo talent, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at eir evo talent. Ref: EET6539 Skills: SIEM | QRadar Network Security ISO 27001/NIS Benefits: Work From Home