Cyber Security Analyst

Network IT Recruitment
united kingdom, united kingdom
12 months ago
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Are you ready to take the leap into the elaborate world of Cyber?


If you have a real passion for Cyber Security, possess a sharp analytical mind set with a desire to protect businesses, this is your chance!


The ideal person will be working in IT and studying certifications such as Blue Team Level 1 (BLT1) or SC-200, this could be the perfect opportunity to transition into security and gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology.


Gain hands on experience: -


  • Threat Detection & Response– Monitor security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar etc.) and act fast to counter potential threats.
  • Incident Investigation– Analyse security incidents, conduct forensic investigations, and support remediation efforts.
  • Vulnerability Management– Identify, assess, and report on security risks, ensuring proactive mitigation strategies.
  • Security Automation & Intelligence– Leverage SOAR platforms and threat intelligence tools to enhance detection capabilities and streamline responses.
  • Collaboration & Communication– Work closely and collaborate with senior analysts and clients to keep security operations running smoothly.


The Ideal Profile: -


  • Experience in an IT-focused role with a keen interest in cybersecurity and SOC operations.
  • Proactive and analytical thinker with a strong problem-solving mindset.
  • Passionate about emerging security technologies and best practices.
  • Knowledge of core security concepts such as threat intelligence, phishing analysis, malware detection, and attack mitigation strategies.
  • Eager to learn and contribute to a dynamic SOC environment where innovation and collaboration drive success.


Ready to elevate your cybersecurity career? join our dynamic team and take on exciting challenges that will sharpen your skills. Apply now!

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