Cyber Security Analyst

American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) equips companies of all sizes with the insights, tools, services and expertise they need to keep their travelers informed, focused and productive while on the road. With approximately 14,000 employees and operations in nearly 140 countries worldwide, American Express GBT empowers customers to take control of their travel programs, optimizing the return on their travel and meetings investments, while, more importantly, providing extraordinary traveler care. We’re moving faster than ever and introducing new products, services, and strategies that will revolutionize the travel industry and bring greater value to our business customers. Our clients’ success expands our success, so we put our heart and soul into helping our clients achieve results that exceed all expectations. As the world’s largest travel management company, we are continuing to build alliances with key travel leaders and suppliers throughout the world, strengthening our position as a quality provider to companies of all sizes. We are committed to ensuring that our global workforce experiences a culture of belonging that demonstrates the diverse set of backgrounds and unique perspectives of our colleagues, clients, partners and communities, to foster a successfu multicultural and inclusive organization. We believe that a culture where everyone feels engaged, has a voice, and is empowered to achieve their full potential, is core to our purpose and success. Get ready to take your career to new heights. For more information about American Express GBT, please refer to our website: https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/about-us/
Overview of the role: American Express Global Business Travel, is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst with an analytical mind and a detailed understanding of cyber security methodologies. Cyber Security Analysts are expected to have a meticulous attention to detail, outstanding problem-solving skills, work comfortably under pressure and deliver on tight deadlines. The Analyst will be assigned to remote work (Work from home). To ensure success, a Cyber Security Analyst must display a high level of understanding of technology infrastructures which include but are not limited to Firewalls, VPN, Data Loss Prevention, IDS/IPS, Web-Proxy, WAF, Anti DDoS and Security Audits. Top candidates will be comfortable working with a variety of technologies, large scale deployments, security problems and troubleshooting of the network. Key Responsibilities

• Implementing, managing, monitoring and upgrading security measures for the protection of the corporate data, systems and networks.
• Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols
• Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices
• Assist in development of technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks
• Troubleshooting security and network problems
• Ensuring that the organization's data and infrastructure are protected by maintaining the appropriate security controls
• Participating in the change management process
• Testing and identifying network and system vulnerabilities
• Daily administrative tasks, reporting and communication with the relevant stakeholders
• Deliver comprehensive reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes and propositions for further system security enhancement
• Working as part of a team with similarly tasked Analysts and Engineers in a diverse, engaging, supportive and respectful manner

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of risk assessment tools, technologies and methods
• Experience maintaining secure networks, systems and application architectures
• Direct experience with maintaining security tools such as WAF, DAM, IPS/IDS, Anti-DDoS, Bot Detection, SIEM, Data Leakage Prevention, Proxy, Automation & Orchestration, etc.
• Ability to communicate network security issues to peers and management
• Technical knowledge of database and operating system security
• Experience with network security and networking technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools
• General understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols
• Maintaining current knowledge of technology capabilities and trends
• Problem solving skills and ability to work under stress
• Understanding of the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model and well-known ports and services
• BS degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security or related field or equivalent work experience
• Industry certifications in cyber security such as but not limited to, CISSP, GSEC, CSSP, CEH highly desired
• 3+ years working experience as a Cyber Security Analyst

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Location United Kingdom - London
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