Security analyst

This range is provided by Hamilton Barnes 🌳. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.


Senior Cyber Security Consultant at Hamilton Barnes 🌳


🔐 Security Analyst (Triage & Incident Response)

Are you ready to be on the front line of cybersecurity?

We’re looking for a proactive, analytical, and curious Security Analyst to join our growing team in Hemel Hempstead. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving problems, and want to make a real impact in protecting an organisation from cyber threats — this role is for you.


🚀 Why You’ll Love It Here

💡 Hands‑On Experience: Get immersed in real‑world incident response and security operations — no two days are the same.

📈 Grow Your Skills: We invest in your continuous development through training, mentoring, and career progression.

🤝 Team First Culture: Work in a collaborative, supportive environment that values learning, sharing, and improving together.


🔎 What You’ll Do

* Monitor, triage, and respond to security alerts and incidents across multiple platforms.
* Analyse and prioritise tickets to ensure timely, effective responses.
* Conduct initial investigations and escalate incidents as needed.
* Document findings, actions, and outcomes clearly and consistently.
* Support vulnerability management, patching, and threat monitoring.
* Maintain and improve SOC playbooks and standard operating procedures.
* Collaborate across teams to remediate security risks.
* Contribute to incident trend reporting and ongoing security improvements.
* Stay sharp by keeping up with emerging threats and tools.


🧠 What You Bring

* 2–5 years’ experience in a Security Analyst, SOC, or IT operations role.
* Strong grasp of cybersecurity fundamentals (malware, phishing, network attacks, etc.).
* Familiarity with endpoint protection, firewalls, and email security systems.
* Analytical mindset with solid problem‑solving and prioritisation skills.


🎁 What’s in It for You

* Pension contribution.
* Buy‑Back Holiday Scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Rewards & Recognition Scheme.
* Referral Bonus.
* Free on‑site parking & excellent facilities.

Ready to take your next step in cybersecurity?

👉 Apply now and become part of a team that’s passionate about protecting what matters.


Seniority level

Associate


Employment type

Full‑time


Job function

Analyst and Information Technology, IT Services and IT Consulting

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