Job title
IT Security Analyst (SOC)
Job reference
REQ240918
Date posted
14/10/2024
Application closing date
04/11/2024
Location
Loughborough
Package
Technical Services grade 5 from £28879 to £33882 per annum. Subject to annual pay award.
Job description
Come and join IT Services at a UK top 10 university. We are at the forefront of supporting the digital campus, protecting and securing our IT systems, and developing strategies to take us forward in a rapidly evolving world. Whatever stage you are at in your career Loughborough University provides a vibrant, dynamic experience. The atmosphere on campus is friendly and relaxed and offers fantastic facilities for staff to use.
About the role:
We are looking for an IT Security Analyst whose primary focus will be SOC operations. This hands-on role will be responsible for supporting key day-to- day operations in our new Security/Networks Operations Centre (SOC) initiative. This role is varied to support your continuous development and will include security/networks alert investigations, vulnerability scanning and reporting, undertaking support tasks and engaging with third parties.
The role is full time, open ended.
For more information refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
About your team:
As part of the IT Security Team, you will be joining 5 other IT Security professionals. The responsibility of the team spans across the whole University and ranges from providing expert advice to the wider IT Services department on securing the University's data and critical infrastructure, leading on University wide IT security initiatives and providing strategic advice on existing and emerging IT security threats.
To be able to undertake this role you will:
Application process:
If you are interested in applying for this role, please use the below steps as a guide to completing the application.
Interview process and further information:
Rewards and Benefits
Loughborough is a great place to work, and we offer a substantial benefits package to go alongside your exciting role. Find out more about our full suite of rewards and benefits.
There is a sense of pride across campus; employees are proud to be part of our continuous success and are an essential part of achieving all that we do. It's not just students that arrive at Loughborough for the first day of their future - we want our staff to feel the same too.
Diversity of experience, thought and perspective enriches our university and the lives of its community. It is crucial to our ongoing development as an international institution. We strive to create a culture that supports equality and celebrates diversity throughout the campus, and we are actively seeking to make our team more diverse.
Loughborough University is committed to allowing its employees to work dynamically with a combination of working on campus and remotely, where possible. This role will typically require working on campus in Loughborough for approximately two days per week.
Whatever area of IT you work in, if you're looking to make things happen then we're looking for you.