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We’re supporting a leading company in the FinTech industry that’s scaling its cybersecurity capabilities to match rapid growth. They’re investing in their security operations team and are looking for a skilled Cyber Security Analyst to help detect and manage threats, investigate incidents, and drive continuous improvement across their SOC. This role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 – £50,000, a comprehensive UK benefits package, and flexible hybrid working.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
* Analyzing security incidents and SOAR alerts with a methodical, threat-led approach
* Designing and fine-tuning rules and playbooks to improve threat detection and response
* Working with customers to shape and implement tailored security monitoring workflows
* Supporting both live operations and onboarding of new services
* Researching threat intelligence to enhance SOC processes
* Reviewing junior analyst cases and helping develop their capabilities
* Owning ticket queues, meeting SLAs, and ensuring high-quality case records
* Participating in projects across departments and improving internal procedures
* Taking part in the on-call incident escalation rota
You’ll Need:
* 3+ years in a SOC or security operations function
* Hands-on experience with SIEM/EDR tools like SentinelOne, Defender for Endpoint, QRadar
* Security certifications (e.g., Security+, CySA+, SC-200, SBT L1)
* Strong written communication and organisation skills
* Experience leading or mentoring junior team members
* High attention to detail and a collaborative mindset
Good to Have:
* Prior work in incident response teams
* Familiarity with cloud security tools and services
* Knowledge of SOAR toolsets and automation
Locke & McCloud is the leading cybersecurity & information security staffing company. Our focus allows us to help you find the most exciting opportunities in the cyber security market. If you are seeking your next cybersecurity or information security role, please get in touch!
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Analyst
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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