Cyber Security Analyst

The Cyber Security Analyst plays a key role in supporting, deploying, and improving a wide range of Information Security tools and technologies. These include SIEM, DLP, vulnerability scanning, endpoint security, IDS/IPS, next‑generation firewalls, host intrusion detection, network access control, encryption, mobile technologies, and cloud storage protections.

This role requires maintaining strong situational awareness of risks, threats, and vulnerabilities, as well as helping to implement effective defensive controls to protect the Raymond James environment. The ideal candidate is curious, eager to learn, and comfortable working through complex security challenges in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities 

• Deploy, manage, and maintain endpoint security agents (AV, encryption, firewall, DLP, etc.).
• Investigate and resolve incidents related to endpoint security tools.
• Create, maintain, and improve process documentation, runbooks, and playbooks for new tools and standards.
• Support compliance across all assets with multiple security frameworks and internal standards.
• Investigate and resolve DLP alerts, tuning rules to reduce false positives.
• Identify and audit shadow IT using CASB tools.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of security control checks and tooling.
• Create and maintain rules within privilege management systems.
• Ensure systems and assets meet required logging standards.
• Work collaboratively with technical and business teams to develop vulnerability remediation plans and track them to completion.
• Automate repeatable tasks using scripting languages where appropriate.
• Participate in an on‑call rota as part of the wider team.
• Contribute security expertise to projects where security input is required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience with next‑generation firewalls
• Windows Server and Desktop environments
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking
• Experience with DLP, NAC, and IDS/IPS technologies
• Vulnerability management tools and processes
• Mobile device management solutions
• SIEM experience (beneficial)
• Experience working in large enterprise environments; financial services experience is preferred but not essential

Certifications (Beneficial)

• A+, CISSP, CEH, or SANS certifications
• Vendor certifications such as Cisco, Juniper, or Check Point

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organisational and time‑management abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and departments.
• A customer‑focused, proactive, and professional approach.
• Self‑motivated with a strong willingness to learn and develop new skills.

What We Offer:

• A collaborative, values-driven culture where integrity and client-first thinking are paramount.
• The opportunity to shape a growing service within a respected and stable firm.

At Raymond James, we:

• Put clients first – always.
• Act with integrity – doing what’s right, not what’s easy.
• Think long term – building a stable, responsible future.
• Value independence – celebrating individuality and encouraging innovation.

About Us:

Raymond James is a wealth management firm focused on providing trusted advice and tailored, personalised investment services. We believe if we do what’s right for clients, we’ll help them achieve success while also realising our own. Our parent company, Raymond James Financial, has been doing the same in the US for over six decades. Raymond James is listed on the NYSE, is a Fortune 500 company, and is included in the S&P 500.