Cyber Security Analyst at BAE Systems, Edinburgh, Scotland

BAE Systems is a global leader in defence, aerospace, and security solutions, with a strong presence in Edinburgh, Scotland. As a Cyber Security Analyst at BAE Systems, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our digital infrastructure and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems. Key Responsibilities For Cyber Security Analyst: - Monitor and analyse security incidents to identify threats and vulnerabilities - Conduct security assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses - Develop and implement security measures to protect against cyber threats - Investigate security breaches and provide incident response support - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security posture - Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends and technologies Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field - Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH - Strong understanding of network security principles and technologies - Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection - Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as GDPR and ISO 27001 Desired Skills: - Experience in threat intelligence and security analytics - Familiarity with cloud security and DevSecOps practices - Programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or PowerShell - Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Compensation & Benefits: - The annual salary range for the Cyber Security Analyst role at BAE Systems in Edinburgh is £35,000 - £45,000, depending on experience and qualifications - Benefits include a competitive pension scheme, private healthcare, flexible working options, and professional development opportunities How to Apply: To apply for the Cyber Security Analyst position at BAE Systems, please visit our careers website and submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team dedicated to protecting critical assets and information.