Overview

We have an incredible opportunity for an Infrastructure Security Analyst to join in either London or Hove!

You'll help safeguard the business through reviewing the security posture and configuration of our network security controls, identifying weaknesses and driving remediation activity. If you are looking for a varied role where you will get involved in vulnerability management, penetration testing, endpoint security, web filtering and firewalls then this could be the perfect next challenge for you!

Responsibilities

• Analysing data from and identifying security improvements to other Infrastructure Security components such as Web Application Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Web Filters, E-Mail Security, and DLP. Making recommendations to improve the configuration/design of the solution
• Conducting firewall configuration security reviews; analysing configuration and logs from Firewalls and related networking devices to identify opportunities for security improvements in configuration and design. This will involve understanding the environment, collaborating with relevant technical and application teams and making recommendations for changes, facilitating their implementation with SMEs
• Supporting the maintenance of the Firewall and Network assurance application; task monitoring of configuration, data collection and analysis jobs
• Assisting the Vulnerability Manager in the identification, prioritisation and remediation of security vulnerabilities across the L&G group
• Supporting team mailboxes and queues; contributing to the management of the team’s support queues, and mailboxes, providing 1st line support of tickets and queries
• Keeping up to date on threat actor approaches and methods, making recommendations to detect and defend against these activities

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Firewall and related network security technologies
• Strong understanding of networks and network protocols and the risk posed by related security vulnerabilities
• Knowledge/experience in information protection, data leakage protection, and cloud security
• Knowledge of the threat landscape, particularly exploited vulnerabilities
• Prior industry experience relevant to this role covering Firewall assurance, and network security, preferably using relevant security frameworks and tooling
• Experience with vulnerability management, and vulnerability scanning tools would be a huge plus
• Experience in managing complex stakeholder relationships
• Relevant certifications and/or accreditations (e.g., CISSP/CISM) would be beneficial

Benefits

• The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
• Generous pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only)
• At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years’ service. There’s also the option to buy and sell holiday
• Competitive family leave
• Electric car salary-sacrifice scheme (permanent employees only)
• Discounts on our products and at high street stores and online
• Wellbeing-focused office spaces with collaboration opportunities

Additional Information

At L&G, we believe it's possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all.

If you join us, you’ll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.

We care about flexibility and support a range of working options, including part-time, term-time and job shares where possible.

It doesn’t matter if you don’t meet every single criterion in this advert. Think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose.