InfoSum

Junior Information Security Engineer

InfoSum

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Basingstoke • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Junior

Tech Stack

AWS

About the role

  • Monitor and analyze security alerts and incidents to identify potential threats.
  • Investigate security breaches and incidents, determining root causes and impacts.
  • Coordinate with IT and other departments to contain and mitigate security incidents.
  • Document and report security incidents, providing detailed analysis and recommendations.
  • Continuously monitor network traffic, system logs, and security tools for unusual activity.
  • Implement and maintain security tools and technologies to enhance threat detection and response.
  • Execute remediation plans to address vulnerabilities and security gaps.
  • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, audits, and penetration testing.
  • Conduct internal security audits to ensure compliance with security policies and standards.
  • Collaborate with external auditors during third-party security assessments.
  • Prepare audit reports, highlighting findings and recommending corrective actions.
  • Track and ensure the implementation of audit recommendations

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Information Security or similar role.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Relevant certifications (AWS, CEH) are a plus
Benefits
  • A competitive salary based on your experience and ability to perform in role
  • 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) + a day off for your birthday + 2 Volunteering days
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance - 4x your base salary
  • Fantastic corporate discounts and mental wellbeing support, including a top of line EAP.
  • Salary sacrifice schemes
  • Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Share Parental Leave
  • Fully stocked fridge / snacks and catered lunches 2 times a week.
  • Monthly socials
  • 4pm finishes on a Friday & 3pm Fridays finishes during the summer months of June, July and August
  • 3 extra days off during the Christmas holidays
  • A culture built on recognition, collaboration and success.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
security monitoringincident analysisvulnerability assessmentpenetration testingroot cause analysisthreat detectionremediation planningsecurity auditingnetwork traffic analysissecurity incident documentation
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skills
Certifications
AWSCEH