Cyber Security Analyst

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Cyber Security Analyst

London

Entry Level - £35,000 – £50,000

Looking to start your career in Cyber Security?

We are recruiting Analysts, Pentesters and Ethical Hackers to join growing technical teams in London.

This is an entry-level role ideal for someone who is practical, crazy about technology and eager to build a career in Cyber Security.

Successful applicants will receive structured onboarding and support while working towards a permanent role within the Cyber Security sector.

Cyber Security Analyst - Key Responsibilities

* Monitor security alerts and logs from SIEM, EDR, and other security tools.

* Investigate basic security incidents and escalate suspicious activity to senior analysts.

* Assist with vulnerability scanning and remediation tracking.

* Support the implementation of security controls and policies.

* Help maintain and review firewall, endpoint, and access control configurations.

Cyber Security Analyst - What We're Looking For

Essential:

* Basic understanding of cyber security principles and common threats.

* Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls).

* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

* Good written and verbal communication skills.

* Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.

Desirable:

* Knowledge of SIEM tools or security monitoring platforms.

* Experience with operating systems such as Windows or Linux.

* Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools.

* Understanding of security frameworks or standards.

* Entry-level certifications

No previous experience is required — full support and guidance will be provided to help you succeed in your IT career.

Apply now to show your interest

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