We have an exciting opportunity for a Cyber Defence Analyst to join our Information Security team in the A&O Shearman Belfast office.

What you will do

• Investigate and prioritise Level 2 escalated events and alerts detected by the Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) to identify potential incidents. Escalate to senior colleagues and stakeholders when necessary.
• Investigate potential cyber‑security and data‑loss incidents raised by employees and third parties, following the defined playbooks for the Cyber Defence team.
• Respond to inbound queries to the information‑security mailbox, consulting with senior colleagues for advice where required.
• Participate in incident‑response activities, including CSIRT activities, for confirmed incidents in our local time zone:
  • Conduct initial triage and investigation.
  • Assist with containment, mitigation, and remediation, ensuring forensic evidence is gathered and docum...