Information Security Analyst

Legal & Compliance Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear


Description

Position at LeoVegas Group

ABOUT THE ROLE      
The Information Security Analyst plays a vital operational role in keeping the organisations proprietary and sensitive information secure. Due to our continued growth, we're now looking for an Information Security Analyst to join our high performing team. Information Security Analyst will work inter-departmentally to identify and correct flaws in the company’s security systems, solutions, and programs while recommending specific measures that can improve the company’s overall security posture.      
     
YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:    
     
  • Monitoring systems and networks for intrusions, security breaches, irregular or abnormal behaviour via various security tools or SIEM systems     
  • Forming a crucial part of the CSIRT team to respond to analyse, and respond to security incidents affecting company critical infrastructures     
  • Conducting vulnerability assessments / security testing and acting accordingly     
  • Following incident management procedures to ensure incidents are logged, mitigated and followed up on     
  • Getting involved in the teams’ Security Awareness Training programme     
  • Following a risk-based approach to dealing with incidents     
  • Making recommendations to management regarding security enhancements and/or improvements to detect & resolve security issues to improve security posture     
  • Acting as an ambassador for the company’s Information Security Policies     
     
OUR SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
Essential Skills:   
  
  • Security+, CSX Fundamentals, CEH, ECSA, CPTE, GPPA/GCIA.     
  • 2 years experience working in a cyber security position.     
  • Knowledge of ISO27001 and PCI-DSS standards.     
  • Knowledge of modern Cloud platforms.     
Nice to have skills:      
  • Scripting skills.     
     
WHO ARE WE? 
At the core of LeoVegas Group, is Team Leo. Our culture is our foundation and is what enables us to innovate, build, and lead as we trailblaze our way through the igaming industry. We’re a team of over 1400 innovators, initiators, and groundbreakers working in a fast-paced and agile environment across 11 offices world-wide
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BENEFITS              
  • A culture and working environment that will allow you reach your full potential
  • Hybrid working policy plus the opportunity to ‘Work From any eligible country” for 4 weeks in each year
  • 28 days holiday a year, plus (8) public and bank holidays in England
  • Matched pension contributions up to 6% employee, 6% employer
  • BUPA private healthcare insurance with pre-existing medical conditions included and a cash-back plan towards the cost of routine dental and other treatments
  • A mobile phone of your choice, which can be used for both business and personal use
  • An unrivalled Family Leave Policy
  • Discounts if you visit MGM Resorts iconic destinations in Las Vegas, and other locations around the globe
  • Health and wellbeing activities such as fitness classes at lunchtime twice a week
  • An unrivalled office environment with free parking and an abundance of drinks and snacks including breakfast each Monday and lunch each Friday (we’re feeders, sorry diets!)
  • Regular team and office socials during the day and after work
  • Access to further training and development opportunities, including professional coaching
  • Employee referral programme - earn between £750 - £1500 when you refer a friend to come and work for us!
  • Access our Cycle to work scheme!
            
JOIN US!             
In our pride, we like to empower our teammates to find their roar and run with their wildest ideas. We don’t wait around for things to happen, we pounce and make it happen!             
If you think you would be a good fit for the Leo pride - give us a roar!              
            
**As our company working language is English we’d like to see your CV in English please**