Senior Network & Security Analyst

<p><strong>Senior Network & Security Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>What's On Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid (2 days onsite; full-time in office for the first month)</li><li>Enterprise-scale, highly regulated environment</li><li>Hands-on cyber security & network projects</li><li>Strong focus on development and progression</li><li>Competitive salary + excellent benefits</li><li>Permanent, full time (Flexibility is required for occasional weekend work when needed) - This is also an on call operational role, with operational overtime</li></ul><p>We are pleased to be working with a highly regarded financial services organisation based just outside of Epsom, who are looking for a Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst to join its growing technology function. </p><p>It's a hands-on role within a strong team, focused on keeping systems secure while improving the wider network and security setup.</p><p>This role offers the chance to operate at the intersection of cyber security and network engineering, supporting both day to day operations and strategic projects, so you'll play a vital role in protecting the organisation's infrastructure while contributing to ongoing transformation initiatives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own day to day cyber security operations, keeping systems and data secure </li><li>Support and improve security tooling (firewalls, SIEM, endpoint, encryption) </li><li>Monitor, investigate and respond to security incidents </li><li>Look after core network infrastructure (LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, L2/3, remote access, load balancing) </li><li>Run vulnerability checks and ensure patching is up to date </li><li>Use SIEM tools to spot and act on potential threats early </li><li>Support audits, access controls and compliance requirements </li><li>Get involved in (and lead) security and infrastructure projects </li><li>Keep documentation and processes up to date </li><li>Work with third-party suppliers where needed </li><li>Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>5 - 7+ years' experience in network engineering with strong cyber security exposure</li><li>Proven experience with: </li><li>Next-generation firewalls (e.g. Palo Alto)</li><li>Endpoint detection and response tools</li><li>SIEM platforms</li><li>Vulnerability management tools (e.g. Qualys)</li><li>Cisco switching (Layer 2/3) and enterprise networking</li><li>Wireless technologies (e.g. Aruba)</li><li>Network load balancing</li><li>Strong incident management and threat analysis capabilities</li><li>Experience working in regulated or compliance driven environments is advantageous</li><li>Demonstrable experience delivering infrastructure or security projects</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem solving mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated and able to work independently</li><li>Collaborative approach with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p>Refer a friend and earn a retail voucher worth up to £500!</p><p>Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.</p><p>By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you.</p><p>Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.ME15616</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?BYYZSi1VQS8dbvStwNEGkQP78LUR7U8%2bb" width="0" height="0" />