AddressFounded by mathematicians and cyber defense experts in 2013, Darktrace is a global leader in cyber security AI, delivering complete AI-powered solutions in its mission to free the world of cyber disruption. We protect more than 8,400 customers from the world’s most complex threats, including ransomware, cloud, and SaaS attacks.
Our roots lie deep in innovation. The Darktrace AI Research Centre based in Cambridge, UK, has conducted research establishing new thresholds in cyber security, with technology innovations backed by over 130 patents and pending applications. The company’s European R&D center is located in The Hague, Netherlands.
Headquartered in Cambridge, UK, Darktrace has more than 2,400 employees located globally. Customers include public sector agencies, education institutions, media, organizations supplying critical infrastructure, and businesses of all sizes worldwide.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing company, named one of TIME magazine’s “Most Influential Companies” for 2021 and one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative AI Companies” in 2022. For more information on our cutting-edge technology, visit darktrace.com.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Information Security team by directly supporting the delivery of change throughout the business. The purpose of the Information Security Analyst is to support and operate the day-to-day activities of the team and to ensure security initiatives, controls and governance processes are implemented and remain adequate over time.
This is a hybrid role, with the expectations of 2 days a week in the Cambridge office.
Responsibilities:
- Support Information Security management to sustain business operations, through new vendor and integration assessments, change control, and risk management.
- Conduct research to identify and implement security measures to protect systems and information infrastructure
- Evaluate requests for new software, systems and applications, ensuring sufficient security controls are in place
- Support the Information Security risk management process by identifying, evaluating, treating and monitoring threats to data confidentiality, integrity and availability.
- Provide a level of support to the business on Information Security related queries, including engagement with department leads and Darktrace users to ensure secure operations throughout the business
- Support the management of security breaches and related incidents where there is security concern over personnel, assets or infrastructure
- Provide suitable resiliency and redundancy for other Security teams with department workflows (i.e., Security Compliance).
- Evaluate requests for exceptions to policies and security compliance queries, ensuring sufficient mitigating controls are in place
- Support the management and completion of customer security assessments and queries
Candidate Requirements:
- Broad knowledge of security threats, vulnerabilities, and controls gained through study, apprenticeship , or working experience.
- Good technical knowledge of the security impact on established and up and coming technologies.
- Knowledge and understanding of regulatory/compliance requirements in Information Security.
- Good stakeholder management skills, with an ability to understand and communicate technical details.
Benefits
- 23 days holiday + a day off for your birthday, rising to 25 (+ birthday) after 2 years
- All UK public holidays
- BUPA healthcare with premiums fully paid by Darktrace for employee + eligible family members
- Salary Sacrifice pension scheme with company contribution of 4% and employee contribution of 5%
- Life Insurance 4x salary
- Cycle to work scheme
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