Cyber Security Analyst
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are looking to appoint an exceptional cyber security professional to join IT Services. The post holder will play a pivotal role in helping the University in its cyber defence efforts, protecting its staff and data. We would like to hear from highly competent candidates who have achievements in cyber security and who are keen to progress their skills in a university setting.
Key attributes of the successful applicant include:
- Strong up-to-date cyber security skillset: SIEM etc.
- Excellent cyber risk and vulnerability management skills i.e., GRC.
- Strong Scripting Skills.
- Good knowledge in controls and frameworks.
- Solid Sense of Logic.
- Good incident response skills.
- Strong data analysis skills.
- Excellent orientation to details.
- Excellent technical skills in the latest cybersecurity technologies.
- Strong cloud Security Knowledge.
- High ethical standards to avoid internal cybersecurity risks.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Passion for delivering a great service and good customer service.
- High level of prioritisation and organisation to handle a high volume of work and priorities effectively.
- Strong organisational, time-management and communication skills (written and presentation).
- Enthusiasm and personal initiative to solve problems, a self-starter with ability to work unsupervised.
For further information about this position and to apply, visit http://jobs.sgul.ac.uk.
We welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented groups, especially from people with disabilities and/or people from ethnic minority backgrounds.
Flexible working, including part-time or reduced hours of work, opportunities to work from home for many posts, compressed hours and local flexibility in agreeing start and finish times of work are among the extra benefits offered by St George’s, University of London.
Please quote reference: 909-23
Closing date: 26 June 2023
Interview date: 12 July 2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Colleges & Universities
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Cyber Security Analyst roles across St. George's University of London's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Colleges & Universities.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £36,333 - £43,155 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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