Security Support Analyst

Job Description

Salary up to £40,000
Location Wotton-under-Edge, Glos
Hybrid work 3 days/week on-site (no public transport availavble)

Renishaw is looking for a Security Support Analyst to join the Information Security team.

Working as part of the Security team, you will help protect Renishaw's systems, data and users from cyber threats while supporting the operation and continuous improvement of our security capabilities.

This is a hands-on role covering security monitoring, incident investigation, vulnerability management, endpoint and cloud security, and security improvement activities.

Requirements

As the successful candidate, you will have relevant practical experience, training or qualifications in IT or cybersecurity, such as experience in IT support, infrastructure, networking or security, or a relevant apprenticeship, degree or industry certification. They should be able to demonstrate experience troubleshooting common technical issues involving Windows devices, user accounts, permissions or network connectivity, alongside an understanding of common cybersecurity risks such as phishing, malware, vulnerabilities and unauthorised access. They should also be able to investigate technical issues in a structured way and communicate findings clearly to both technical colleagues and end users.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, investigate and respond to security alerts, suspicious activity and security incidents.
• Support vulnerability management activities, including risk assessment and remediation coordination.
• Assist with the operation, maintenance and improvement of endpoint, identity, email and cloud security controls.
• Support the deployment, configuration and ongoing administration of security technologies.
• Contribute to security assessments, audits, compliance activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide security guidance and support to colleagues across the business.

Desirable requirements

• Security monitoring and incident response.
• Vulnerability management and remediation activities.
• Identity and access management, including MFA and Conditional Access.
• SIEM, endpoint protection or security monitoring tools.
• Security principles such as Zero Trust, least privilege and defence in depth.
• Relevant certifications such as SC-900, SC-200, AZ-500 or CompTIA Security+.
• Cybersecurity, Information Security or Computing qualifications, or equivalent industry experience.

Technologies You'll Work With

You will gain experience working with technologies such as:

• Microsoft Defender Suite
• Microsoft Entra ID
• Microsoft Intune
• Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance
• Microsoft Azure Security Services
• SIEM and Vulnerability Management platforms

As a Security Support Analyst, you’ll work with experienced security professionals across multiple disciplines, gaining practical experience with modern Microsoft security technologies and contributing to real-world investigations and improvement initiatives. Through a structured development pathway, you’ll build both technical and business-facing skills while gaining exposure to Security Operations, Security Engineering, Governance and Product Security.

Benefits 

When you join Renishaw, we're committing to your future career. That's because we believe in developing our people's skills and promoting them internally. We also offer a benefits package that's highly desirable; including a 9% non-contributory pension, discretionary annual bonus, *subsidised onsite restaurants and *coffee shops, free parking, *car sharing scheme and *24 hour fitness centres. ( not available at all sites).

We also want to promote a healthy work-life balance as much as possible, so we have introduced a hybrid working policy which allows for a combination of home and office based working depending on the nature of your role. We also offer a variable working programme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life Assurance policy of 12 times annual salary, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced maternity pay subject to qualifying criteria, Health Cash Plan, the option to join Renishaw Health Trust (Aviva) and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family.

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At Renishaw we believe that our success is powered by welcoming a workforce of diverse and talented people. Through encouraging an inclusive culture, where all our employees are free to be themselves, we can achieve our core values: Innovation, Inspiration, Integrity, and Involvement.
 
If you are excited about the role but feel as though you don’t meet all the requirements, we would encourage you still to apply. You might just be the right person for this role or another opportunity at Renishaw.
 
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, or require any reasonable adjustments please contact the recruitment team on 01453 490384 or [email protected].

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Employment Type:

Permanent

Time Type:

Full time

Requisition Number:

R10246 Security Support Analyst (Open)