Senior Information Security Analyst

IQ-EQ is a leading Investor Services group which combines global expertise with an unwavering focus on client service delivery. We support fund managers, global companies, family offices and private clients operating worldwide.

Outline of responsibilities

We are hiring an Information Security Analyst to work in our growing IT Security team. You will monitor our digital environment for security issues, respond to security requests, install and operate security software, and document any security issues or breaches you find. To do well in this role you should have a bachelor's degree in computer science and / or experience in the information security field.

The person reports directly into the Group Blue Team Lead Europe and works with all the different sections and locations within the IQEQ Group internationally.

The Group Information Security Analyst should develop and operate the activities below:

• Monitor IQEQ networks, systems and applications for security issues.
• Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents.
• Operate security software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls, antivirus, SIEM, SOC and any applicable tools.
• Document security breaches and assess the damage caused.
• Respond to security request on MyIT.
• Work with red team to perform tests and uncover vulnerabilities.
• Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
• Stay current on IT security trends and news.
• Assist Blue Team Leads while implementing security controls and understand information security management.
• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.
• Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
• Experience in information security or related field.
• Experience with security solution administration
• System & network penetration testing and techniques.
• Good knowledge of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IPS/IDS concepts.
• Comfortable with such solutions / tools :
  • Darktrace, Nessus, Acunetix, Nmap, Kaspersky AV, SCCM, Windows security, Cisco ASA, Cisco ISE.
• Ability to identify network/system vulnerabilities and prepare mitigation plans.
• Understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner while understanding business impact and system context.

The position is based on US shift.

At IQ-EQ we want you to reach your full potential. We offer an inclusive and diverse environment to support your career aspirations. With a strong emphasis on continuous learning and a holistic approach to your professional and personal development. We also offer opportunities across our service lines and our international network of offices.

Key behaviours we expect to see 

In addition to demonstrating our Group Values (Authentic, Bold, and Collaborative), the role holder will be expected to demonstrate the following: 

• Taking ownership of clients’ requests, be pro-active 

  
  

• Perform research to obtain the best solution for clients  

  
  

• Clear Directors’ and Managers’ questions and comments efficiently 

  
  

• Look for opportunities where we can add value to our clients