Overview
Enterprise Cybersecurity Analytics Engineer (Contract) – Location: Sheffield (Hybrid). Function: Cybersecurity Sciences & Analytics (CSA).
We are looking for an Enterprise Cybersecurity Analytics Engineer to join our Cybersecurity Sciences & Analytics (CSA) Advanced Projects team. CSA is a highly specialised global function bringing together experts in cybersecurity, data science, AI, cloud engineering, and software development. This is a senior, hands-on technical role focused on delivering advanced analytics and data-driven solutions that strengthen enterprise cybersecurity capabilities. You will work at the intersection of cybersecurity, data engineering, and advanced analytics, solving complex security challenges through rapid prototyping, production-grade engineering, and innovative R&D initiatives.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Design, build, and deploy advanced analytics, data products, and AI-driven solutions to improve cybersecurity monitoring, detection, and response.
* Support cybersecurity teams in using data and analytics more effectively to inform decisions and enhance operational outcomes.
* Develop custom security applications, APIs, and data-driven services aligned to cybersecurity objectives.
* Engineer scalable, cloud-based data platforms and pipelines, from prototype through to production.
* Enable automated detection and triage of malicious activity, optimise manual security processes, and strengthen control monitoring.
* Act as a cybersecurity data domain expert, advising stakeholders on how analytics can drive measurable business and risk reduction outcomes.
What We’re Looking For
Essential Skills & Experience
* Strong Experience in data engineering and advanced analytics within a cybersecurity environment.
* Proven ability to build, operate, and support cloud-based data infrastructure at scale.
* Experience with data pipeline automation, productionisation, and optimisation.
* Hands-on knowledge of big data technologies (e.g. Databricks, Spark).
* Experience delivering real-time analytics on large-scale datasets.
* Proficiency in Python and modern data engineering frameworks.
* Understanding of cloud cost optimisation and data asset curation.
Why This Role?
* Work on high-impact cybersecurity challenges with enterprise-wide visibility.
* Join a multi-disciplinary, global team of experts across cyber, data, and AI.
* Influence how advanced analytics and emerging technologies are used to protect a complex, global organisation.
* A role that combines hands-on engineering, technical leadership, and innovation.
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