Senior Security Analyst

Talenza have partnered exclusively with a privately owner critical infrastructure client on the search for a Senior Security Analyst.

The successful candidate will become a crucial part of safeguarding valuable assets through leading initiatives to identify vulnerabilities, respond swiftly to security incidents, and develop innovative strategies to enhance the customers security posture. Your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining a resilient and secure environment in a fast-paced, ever-evolving landscape.

Required Skills:

• Proven experience in security analysis, risk management, and incident response within complex organisational settings
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or CIS
• Hands-on experience with security tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and firewall management
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable
• Exceptional communication skills, capable of clearly articulating complex security issues

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience mentoring junior team members and collaborating across functions
• Familiarity with cloud security solutions and emerging cybersecurity technologies

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related fields
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in security analysis or a similar role in a complex environment

Other Requirements:

• Flexibility to respond to security incidents outside of standard hours if required
• Relevant security certifications to demonstrate expertise

If you're passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a real impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to creating a safer digital world while advancing your career in a supportive, innovative environment.