VIQU IT

Job Vacancy Cyber Security Analyst

North West Leicestershire

VIQU IT

Job position

Permanent
As soon as possible
North West Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Published on 19/08/2025

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Cyber Security Analyst





Ashby-de-la-Zouch - Hybrid





Up to £40,000





VIQU have partnered with a dynamic organisation that are looking for a Cyber Security Analyst to join their growing IT team. This is a pivotal role in strengthening the organisation's cyber defences and risk management framework, ensuring systems, networks, and applications are secure against evolving threats.





Key Responsibilities of the Cyber Security Analyst:







  • Support the design, implementation, and management of cyber security technologies across the business




  • Monitor and respond to security incidents, alerts, and helpdesk requests, maintaining robust threat detection




  • Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and phishing simulations to identify and mitigate risks




  • Collaborate closely with IT teams to embed security best practices into system management and project delivery




  • Stay up to date with emerging cyber threats and recommend improvements to strengthen the organisation's security posture




  • Promote cyber awareness across colleagues, ensuring everyone understands their role in protecting systems and data






Experience Required of the Cyber Security Analyst:







  • Demonstrable experience in cyber security or information security, with knowledge of standards such as Cyber Essentials or ISO 27001




  • Familiarity with endpoint protection, network security, application security, and vendor risk management




  • Experience with CrowdStrike or similar security platforms is advantageous




  • Proactive approach to learning and implementing security best practices




  • Excellent communication skills, capable of liaising with colleagues at all levels




Birmingham, United Kingdom
20 - 99 employees
Recruitment agency
At VIQU IT, we’re focused on bringing a knowledgeable and honest approach to IT recruitment, devoting ourselves to improving the quality of life for our candidates through excellent IT job opportunities, our clients with high-quality customer service, and our team through continual support and training. As an IT recruitment agency based in Birmingham and Southampton, our recruitment team works with everyone from global conglomerates to innovative SMEs, identifying high-quality IT contractors and permanent employees, in addition to providing consultancy services for IT project-based work.

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