Salary: £50,000 - 60,000 per year Requirements: Industry certifications such as Security, ISC2 CC, Cisco, or equivalent. Progress toward or completion of Microsoft certifications: AZ-900, SC-200, SC-401, SC-500, and ideally SC-100. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Solid understanding of enterprise security operations and tooling. Experience in a technical cyber security role. Hands-on experience with the Microsoft Security Stack and other leading security tools. Familiarity with network and application firewalls. Working knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST, SOC2, and Cyber Essentials Plus. Experience with Privileged Access Management tools (e.g., CyberArk, Entra, SailPoint). Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new security tools and technologies. Responsibilities: Lead cyber incident investigations with SOC and client teams. Triage and analyse alerts across email, cloud, and hybrid systems. Perform threat hunting and develop detection use cases. Manage vulnerability assessments and remediation efforts. Maintain and optimise DLP tools and incident response. Support forensic readiness and insider risk initiatives. Develop and enforce security policies and awareness programs. Lead incident response and produce investigation reports. Utilise and enhance Microsoft Security Stack (Sentinel, Defender, Purview). Drive Zero Trust implementation. Conduct security audits and generate KPI/compliance reports. Mentor junior analysts and support their growth. Technologies: Cloud Cisco Support Network Security More: We are an impressive, innovative, multi-award-winning leading IT Managed Service Provider. We believe that great people build great companies, which is why we invest heavily in staff development while cultivating a culture of innovation, quality, and excellence. As a Cyber Security Analyst, you will join our specialist security team, working across a diverse range of clients and environments. This role offers the opportunity to leverage your technical expertise to enhance our security operations, tooling, and compliance. You will play a key role in managing incidents, optimising security tools, and mentoring junior analysts while contributing to the continuous improvement of our security posture. This is a hands-on, operationally focused role that blends technical security responsibilities with governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) elements. We are committed to promoting equal opportunities and ensuring every candidate has the best experience with us. If you require any adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application. last updated 6 week of 2026