Cybersecurity Analyst

About Costello Medical

Costello is sales co-pilot software that helps your team keep deals and conversations on track so you close more deals. Costello helps you stay on top of everything you need to do to win a deal.

You can see all the critical information about every deal in your pipeline on one screen. Reps start their day knowing which deals to focus on. Costellohighlights gaps in each deal so you can quickly identify at-risk and bad fit deals. It identifies the questions that matter most in your sales process and then help your reps beat the competition by guiding them through the critical moments in sales calls that determine whether you win or lose.

Position

We have been heavily investing in our IT capabilities and are now looking for additional colleagues to help us to continually improve our security standards across our global office locations, as well as supporting our vision of achieving industry recognised security certifications. The Cybersecurity Analyst will work closely with our internal IT function and MSP to provide first-class support in protecting the company, its digital infrastructure and colleagues.

The role is associated with a number of responsibilities, for which training is provided. These include:

• Implementing ongoing security improvements across all systems and endpoints (e.g. servers, platforms, laptops, website etc) by actively assessing the company infrastructure, trends and use cases
• Providing first-level compliance monitoring and investigations, recognising problems by identifying abnormalities, and reporting violations
• Completing assessments of third-parties that the company wishes to engage with and responding to assessments from third-parties that wish to engage with us
• Coordinating security tasks falling within the company IT calendar, such as penetration tests, access audits, vulnerability assessments and more
• Assisting the IT team in delivering a wide range of IT projects, driving hardening within projects, upholding Change Control processes and conducting project appraisals
• Recording, tracking and remediating Information Security incidents
• Assisting the company with reaching globally recognised standards, such as CyberEssentials and ISO27001
• Actively researching the current landscape to stay abreast of current threats or improvements in the world of Cyber Security, and using this to anticipate future security requirements in line with company growth plans
• Creating and maintaining IT-related documentation, including company policies
• Providing training to end users on the company’s IT systems and security measures
• Working closely with Data Protection team to optimise data protection and privacy for the company
• Occasional visits to our other offices when required
• Supporting the IT administration team as required

Your qualification

Our ideal candidate will take pride in delivering an excellent service to colleagues and will thrive in a fast-paced environment. The role would benefit from individuals who are motivated and willing to take ownership of the direction of their career development.

Essential requirements for the role include:

• At least 1 year of experience in a related Information Security role. Alternatively, we welcome applications from those with a degree level or higher qualification (2.1 or above) in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar
• Familiarity working with, or in a company which has previously achieved, Cyber Essentials and/or IS027001 accreditations
• Experience with vulnerability scanning solutions
• Familiarity with Cisco Systems and analysis beneficial
• Understanding of the Office365 environment and proficiency with Windows operating systems
• Advanced understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, defence-in-depth and common security elements
• Previous, hands-on experience analysing network data and implementing monitoring tools and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations
• A ‘can do’ attitude, and a strong customer focus at all times
• Exceptional organisational skills, strong ability to remain aware of all facets of a project, and be adaptable to changing deadlines
• Ability to plan and prioritise your own time and communicate this to others
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; including an attention to detail and confident, professional tone

What we offer

We offer a competitive starting salary depending on your previous experience. Please click here to learn about our reward package and the other benefits of working for Costello Medical.

We pride ourselves on offering a friendly and supportive environment for employees and the opportunities for quick progression and increased responsibility. We provide full funding for a range of substantial postgraduate qualifications with paid study leave, exceptional internal training, opportunities to work on pro bono and charitable projects, and regular company-funded social activities. By joining Costello Medical, we can also offer a career that will provide you with:

• The freedom to grow and specialise in the direction you desire
• A chance to build on your project planning skills and change management processes
• Rapid growth and hands-on experience as we begin our journey into cloud infrastructure
• The chance to be involved with Cyber Essentials and ISO/IEC 27001 if you desire
• Full funding for you to complete training courses for IT industry certificates