Salary: £55,000 - 60,000 per year Requirements: We want candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas: Security Operations Centre (SOC) environments, security monitoring, incident response, cyber security analysis, threat detection, threat hunting, vulnerability management, and security operations. We are looking for someone with experience monitoring and investigating security events. We need a strong understanding of cyber security threats, attack techniques, and security controls. We would like exposure to SIEM technologies. We require strong analytical and problem-solving skills. We are seeking experience working within a security operations environment. We value excellent communication and documentation skills. Desirable experience includes Microsoft Sentinel, KQL (Kusto Query Language), Microsoft Defender XDR technologies, threat hunting, detection engineering, security automation, vulnerability assessment platforms such as Qualys, MITRE ATT&CK, and exposure to NIST, ISO27001, or CIS Controls. We prefer candidates with experience supporting regulated environments. We are open to applicants currently working as SOC Analysts, Cyber Security Analysts, Security Analysts, Security Operations Analysts, Threat Detection Analysts, Blue Team Analysts, or Information Security Analysts. Responsibilities: We monitor and investigate security alerts and events across cloud, endpoint, identity, and network environments. We support the management of security incidents through the incident response lifecycle. We perform security investigations and root cause analysis. We validate indicators of compromise and assess potential business impact. We conduct proactive threat hunting activities. We query and analyse security data using Microsoft Sentinel and KQL. We support vulnerability management and remediation activities. We work closely with technical teams to coordinate containment and recovery actions. We produce incident reports, documentation, and recommendations. We contribute to the continuous improvement of security monitoring capabilities. Technologies: Cloud Support Network Security AWS Cisco Microsoft Intune More: We are an established international technology and cyber security services provider investing heavily in our Security Operations capability. Based in Leeds with a hybrid working model, we are growing our 24/7 Cyber Defence team and offering the opportunity to work in a mature Security Operations environment with exposure to incident response, threat detection, vulnerability management, and modern Microsoft security technologies. We provide a competitive package of £50,000 to £58,000 plus benefits including 25 days holiday rising to 27, a buy and sell scheme, pension with 5% employer contribution, healthcare, private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, a birthday day off, learning and development support, dedicated certification programmes, vendor training pathways, leadership development, employee wellbeing initiatives, cycle to work scheme, retail discounts, and a modern office environment. last updated 22 week of 2026