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About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Information Security Analyst to join our growing IT team. This role is crucial in maintaining and enhancing our security posture, protecting our valuable data assets, and ensuring compliance with industry best practices and certifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in IT security principles and practical experience in a variety of security domains. You will be a key player in identifying and mitigating risks, responding to security incidents, and driving continuous improvement in our security controls.
Responsibilities
- Customize and leverage the Varonis platform to generate insightful reports and dashboards, providing high-value intelligence on data access and usage patterns.
- Own and manage our Falcon Crowdstrike EDR and SIEM solutions, including monitoring, analyzing alerts, investigating security incidents, and driving remediation efforts.
- Analyze security events using Google Admin Auditing capabilities and develop/implement solutions to enhance Gmail security, reducing spam and phishing incidents.
- Plan and execute quarterly phishing campaigns to educate employees and reinforce security best practices.
- Conduct regular asset scanning and vulnerability assessments, prioritizing and remediating identified weaknesses.
- Take a leading role in maintaining ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials certifications, developing a plan to achieve Cyber Essentials Plus certification and leading associated audits.
- Assist in the timely and accurate completion of security questionnaires for clients and partners.
- Assist in maintaining and updating IT and security policies.
- Assist in testing and refining our Business Continuity Plan to ensure organizational resilience.
- Work closely with the Infrastructure team to enhance existing security processes and develop best practices encompassing all infrastructure components to minimize exploitable vulnerabilities.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of a comprehensive security dashboard to provide real-time visibility into our security posture.
- Participate in incident response activities, including containment, eradication, and post-incident.
- Preparation and participation in ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials audits.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum 5+ years experience in IT with at least 3 working in an IT security role.
- Solid understanding of core security concepts, including vulnerability management, penetration testing, security audits, and encryption.
- Proven experience with Varonis, Crowdstrike Falcon, and Google Workspace security tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Audit experience, preferably ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials.
- Thrive working in a high energy and fast-paced environment.
- Proactive with a can-do attitude, eager to get sleeves rolled up and learn.
- Resilience to keep going in a fast-paced environment.
- Strive for excellence with meticulous attention to detail.
- Friendly and approachable.
- Ability to build rapport and quickly establish excellent working relationships.
- Live and breathe the agency’s values.
- Team player.
- Completion of a Criminal Records Declaration regarding any unspent convictions.
- Willingness to undergo a basic DBS check, Adverse Finance and ID check for specific roles.
Skills
- Varonis Platform
- Crowdstrike Falcon EDR
- SIEM solutions
- Google Workspace security tools
- Google Admin Auditing
- Gmail security
- Phishing campaign execution
- Vulnerability management
- Asset scanning
- ISO27001
- Cyber Essentials
- Cyber Essentials Plus
- Security questionnaires
- IT and security policy management
- Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
- Infrastructure security
- Security dashboard development
- Incident response
- CISSP
- SSCP
- CISM
- CEH
- GDPR
- NIST
Location
- North America
- EMEA
- APAC
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years experience in IT
- 3+ years in an IT security role
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
About the Company
- VCCP is the global challenger network for challenger brands.
- With over 1,500 people across 13 offices in North America, EMEA and APAC, VCCP challenges convention to create value for the world’s most ambitious organisations.
- Founded on the principles of simplicity, collaboration and un-preciousness.
- Clients include Virgin Media O2, Barclays, Cadbury, Compare the Market, Domino’s, White Claw, easyJet, Primark and Co-op.
- VCCP has topped the AAR’s annual new business ranking in 13 of the last 14 years and holds multiple Agency of the Year titles.
- Ambition to challenge ourselves, our clients, and the industry for the better.
Equal Opportunity
- VCCP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or ethnicity.
- If you require any adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know via joinus@vccp.com.