Cyber Security Specialist

Cyber Security Analyst

Location: Craigavon
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Purpose of the Role

We're seeking an experienced Cyber Security Analyst to help shape, design, and deliver security architecture across enterprise systems, services, and projects.

Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll identify security gaps, influence the cyber security roadmap, and lead initiatives that strengthen organisational resilience while embedding secure-by-design principles into everyday operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement security technologies, services, and solutions

• Provide cyber security consultancy to projects, ensuring security is built in from the outset

• Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and control gap analysis

• Develop and maintain security standards, patterns, and operational documentation

• Monitor systems and recommend ongoing security improvements

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver security change initiatives

• Act as a security champion across the organisation

• Identify, assess, and mitigate business and IT-related risks, including producing and maintaining risk treatment plans

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong understanding of networking, virtual infrastructure, and application architecture

• Proven ability to assess cyber risks and translate technical findings into clear, business-focused recommendations

• Confident stakeholder management and technical leadership skills

• Strong analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities

Why Apply?

• Competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including 24/7 GP access and physiotherapy

• 33 days annual leave (25 flexible days plus 8 public holidays), with the option to purchase additional leave

• Onsite staff discounts across a wide range of products

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Senior Recruitment Consultant Stuart Kennedy at MCS Group on 02896935520 or s.kennedy@mcsgroup.jobs.

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