Job Description

Posted 1 day ago

Security Analyst | Cardiff, London, Belfast, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester or Oxford | Hybrid Working | Excellent Benefits

Are you looking for a role where you'll play a key part in protecting a leading professional services organisation from evolving cyber threats?

We're looking for a proactive Security Analyst to join a growing Technology team, working with modern security technologies in a collaborative environment where you'll have the opportunity to influence security operations, improve processes and develop your technical expertise.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in Security Operations or Cyber Security who enjoys investigating incidents, strengthening security controls and working with the latest Microsoft security technologies.

What you'll be doing

As part of a dedicated Security team, you'll help safeguard the organisation's technology estate by monitoring threats, responding to incidents and continuously improving the firm's overall security posture.

Your responsibilities will include:

Monitoring and investigating security alerts across the organisation
Responding to cyber security incidents and supporting remediation activities
Managing and optimising security tools including Microsoft Defender and other enterprise security platforms
Supporting vulnerability assessments, penetration testing and security audits
Assisting with the implementation of new security technologies and improvements
Developing and maintaining security policies, standards and best practice
Providing technical guidance to colleagues on security processes and technologies
Keeping up to date with emerging cyber threats and recommending improvementsAbout you

You'll already have experience working within a Security Operations, Cyber Security or Information Security environment and be passionate about protecting organisations from modern cyber threats.

You'll ideally have experience with:

Microsoft Defender or similar endpoint protection solutions
Security Operations and Incident Response
SIEM monitoring and security investigations
Email security platforms such as Mimecast or Proofpoint
Secure Web Gateway technologies such as Zscaler
Vulnerability Management
Cyber Essentials and ISO27001
Microsoft security technologies including Defender, Sentinel or EntraProfessional certifications such as CompTIA CySA+, Security+ or Microsoft Security Operations are advantageous but by no means essential.

Why apply?

This is more than just another Security Analyst role.

You'll be joining an organisation that genuinely invests in its people, embraces modern technology and encourages continuous learning and professional development. You'll work alongside experienced cyber security professionals, gain exposure to enterprise-scale technologies and have the opportunity to broaden your technical skills while making a real impact on the firm's security strategy.

If you're looking for a role where your expertise is valued, your development is supported and no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion