Junior Cyber Security Officer

About the Company Our client is a financial services organisation in the North East area of England, committed to protecting customer data, maintaining regulatory compliance, and safeguarding business systems against evolving cyber threats. They are seeking a motivated Junior Cyber Security Officer to join their technology and security team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within cyber security, gaining exposure to security operations, threat monitoring, risk management, and compliance within a highly regulated financial environment. The Role As a Junior Cyber Security Officer, you will support the organisation''s cyber security function by helping to protect systems, networks, applications, and customer data. Working alongside experienced security professionals, you will monitor security alerts, investigate potential threats, assist with vulnerability management, and contribute to maintaining industry and regulatory security standards. Key Responsibilities Monitor security alerts and incidents through Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools. Assist in the investigation and escalation of security incidents. Support vulnerability assessments and remediation activities. Carry out routine security checks across systems and infrastructure. Maintain and update security documentation, policies, and procedures. Assist with user access reviews and identity management processes. Support compliance activities relating to ..... full job details .....