Senior Security Analyst

Senior Security Analyst

Permanent - Up to £61k + strong benefits

Location: Hybrid - Surrey

Your new organisation

I am recruiting for a Senior Security Analyst to join a well-established organisation undergoing continued investment in its cyber security capabilities and digital services. This role reports directly to the CISO and sits within a growing security function responsible for protecting a complex hybrid environment spanning on-premises infrastructure, cloud platforms and supplier-managed services.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced cyber security professional who enjoys a blend of security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, security assurance and stakeholder engagement. You will play a key role in improving security controls, reducing organisational risk and enhancing cyber resilience across the business.

The role responsibilities

As a Senior Security Analyst, you will provide a proactive and consistent cyber security operations and assurance capability across the organisation. You will provide day-to-day security monitoring activities, support incident response processes, manage vulnerability remediation, and contribute to the ongoing development of security controls, policies and procedures.

You will need

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• Strong experience in cyber security operations, security monitoring and incident response.
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• Good understanding of SIEM, EDR and network monitoring technologies.
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• Experience investigating security incidents across cloud, endpoint and network environments.
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• Knowledge of vulnerability management processes and remediation tracking.
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• Understanding of modern cyber threats, attack techniques and security controls.
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• Ability to analyse security data and present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
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• Strong documentation, reporting and stakeholder management skills.
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, suppliers and senior stakeholders.
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• 1 or more of SC-200, CySA+, Security+, GCIH or GMON, CISSP
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What you'll get in return

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• Strong salary of between £55k and £61k.
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• Flexible hybrid working arrangements. More remote than not, initially once a week on site, which will likely reduce in time.
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• Strong pension and benefits package.
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• Ongoing professional development and certification support.
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