About the Company
Lloyds Banking Group is a leading UK financial services group, with a presence in every community. We’re committed to helping Britain prosper, and that includes fostering the next generation of cybersecurity talent. Join a diverse team dedicated to protecting our customers and our systems from evolving cyber threats. We believe in nurturing talent and providing the tools and training you need to succeed in a critical and fast-paced environment.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Junior Cybersecurity Threat Analyst to join our remote security operations team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in cybersecurity, particularly those interested in night shift operations. As a Junior Threat Analyst, you will be on the front lines, monitoring security systems, analyzing alerts, and contributing to the detection and initial response to cyber threats. Full training will be provided to ensure you have the skills and knowledge to excel in this crucial role. This position is 100% remote, offering flexibility and the chance to work from anywhere within the UK.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for security alerts and incidents.
- Perform initial triage and analysis of security events to determine potential threats.
- Escalate confirmed security incidents to senior analysts and incident response teams.
- Document security incidents, investigations, and mitigation steps thoroughly.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of security monitoring and response procedures.
- Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.
Required Skills
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts (e.g., malware, phishing, firewalls).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Proficiency with common operating systems (Windows, Linux).
- Availability to work night shifts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Completed or pursuing a degree/certification in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Familiarity with network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP).
- Experience with any SIEM tool (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, Elastic Stack).
- Understanding of scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Full training and development opportunities for career growth.
- Flexible 100% remote work environment.
- Access to a wide range of employee discounts.
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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