2,024 Cyber Threats jobs in the United Kingdom
Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
OX1 2AB Oxford, South East
£40000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a dedicated and analytical Information Security Analyst to join their cutting-edge security team based in Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK . This role is critical in safeguarding the organisation's digital assets and maintaining a robust security posture against evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, investigating security incidents, and contributing to the development and implementation of security policies and procedures. A strong understanding of common cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and security best practices is essential. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to security, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work under pressure. You will collaborate closely with IT and other departments to ensure comprehensive security coverage across all systems and networks.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze security alerts from various sources (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, etc.).
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, performing root cause analysis and recommending remediation actions.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, trends, and technologies.
- Assist in the implementation and management of security technologies.
- Provide security awareness training to staff.
- Participate in security audits and compliance activities.
- Contribute to the development of threat intelligence reports and strategic security initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address security risks and concerns.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in information security.
- Hands-on experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and cybersecurity principles.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH) are a plus.
- Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely.
- This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation and play a pivotal role in its security operations. The role is based at our client's offices in Oxford and requires the successful candidate to be on-site.
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Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
OX1 2JD Oxford, South East
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in cybersecurity solutions, is seeking a proactive and skilled Information Security Analyst with a focus on Threat Intelligence. This hybrid role offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration in **Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK**. You will play a critical role in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats to protect the organization's assets and data. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security alerts, investigating suspicious activities, performing vulnerability assessments, and responding to security incidents. You will stay abreast of the latest threat landscapes, malware trends, and attack vectors, translating this intelligence into actionable security measures. Building and maintaining robust security protocols, conducting security awareness training, and contributing to the development of security policies are also key aspects of this position. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, networking concepts, and various security tools and technologies. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with meticulous attention to detail, are essential. The ability to communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. This is an excellent opportunity to join a cutting-edge cybersecurity team and contribute to the protection of critical digital infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze security alerts and events from various sources.
- Investigate security incidents, identify root causes, and implement remediation actions.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Gather, analyze, and disseminate threat intelligence.
- Stay current with emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
- Develop and maintain security documentation, policies, and procedures.
- Implement and manage security tools and technologies.
- Provide security awareness training to staff.
- Collaborate with IT teams to enhance overall security posture.
- Participate in incident response activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Information Security Analyst or similar role.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and best practices.
- Experience with security monitoring tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS) and endpoint security solutions.
- Knowledge of threat intelligence platforms and methodologies.
- Proficiency in network protocols and operating system security.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and reporting abilities.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.
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Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
ST1 1DG Staffordshire, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing technology firm, is seeking an analytical and detail-oriented Information Security Analyst to join their cybersecurity team in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK . This role focuses on threat intelligence, aiming to proactively identify, analyze, and report on emerging security threats to protect the organization's digital assets. You will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, investigating suspicious activities, researching threat actors and their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and contributing to the development of defensive strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, networking protocols, and common attack vectors. Experience with SIEM tools, threat intelligence platforms, and incident response procedures is highly desirable. You should be adept at researching open-source intelligence (OSINT) and staying abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and vulnerabilities. This position involves a hybrid working model, requiring you to be in the office for collaborative sessions and strategic planning while offering flexibility for remote work. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze security alerts from various sources.
- Investigate potential security incidents and anomalies.
- Conduct research on emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and threat actors.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence reports and briefings.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of security controls and procedures.
- Assist in incident response activities as needed.
- Stay current with industry best practices and threat landscape changes.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to implement security measures.
- Participate in security awareness training initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 1-3 years of experience in an information security or cybersecurity role.
- Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S).
- Familiarity with SIEM tools and security monitoring principles.
- Experience with threat intelligence gathering and analysis is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CEH are advantageous.
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Information Security Analyst
S1 4PF Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK , is seeking a skilled and vigilant Information Security Analyst. This role is primarily remote, offering a flexible working environment while maintaining robust security protocols.
The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security threats and incidents. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding the company's digital assets, data, and systems. This position requires a keen eye for detail, a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. You will collaborate with IT teams to implement and maintain security measures, conduct vulnerability assessments, and contribute to the overall security posture of the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security threats and incidents. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding the company's digital assets, data, and systems. This position requires a keen eye for detail, a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. You will collaborate with IT teams to implement and maintain security measures, conduct vulnerability assessments, and contribute to the overall security posture of the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and logs for suspicious activities using SIEM tools.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
- Implement and manage security controls and technologies, such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Assist in security awareness training for employees.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into system design and implementation.
- Participate in security audits and compliance activities.
- Proven experience in information security, cybersecurity operations, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of security principles, network protocols, and common attack vectors.
- Experience with SIEM tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and firewalls.
- Familiarity with vulnerability assessment tools and methodologies.
- Knowledge of security best practices and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP are a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
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Information Security Analyst
NE1 4AG Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a vigilant and skilled Information Security Analyst to bolster their security operations center in Newcastle upon Tyne . This role is critical in safeguarding the organization's digital assets and sensitive data from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, detecting potential breaches, and responding to security incidents in a timely and effective manner. This includes conducting vulnerability assessments, analyzing security logs, and implementing security controls. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, and threat intelligence. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions is highly desirable. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are paramount for identifying and mitigating security risks. You should be adept at interpreting complex data sets and communicating technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaboration with IT teams to implement security best practices and remediation plans will be a key aspect of the role. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated cybersecurity professional to contribute to a robust security posture and advance their career within a dynamic industry. Key responsibilities include: monitoring security alerts and events, investigating security incidents, performing vulnerability scanning and analysis, assisting with the development and implementation of security policies, contributing to security awareness training, and staying updated on the latest threat landscapes. The successful candidate must demonstrate a proactive approach to security and a commitment to protecting the organization's information assets.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- Proven experience in an information security analyst or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat vectors, and defense mechanisms.
- Experience with SIEM, IDPS, EDR, or other security monitoring tools.
- Familiarity with network protocols and operating system security.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and reporting abilities.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP) are highly advantageous.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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Information Security Analyst
WV1 1DU Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a vigilant and analytical Information Security Analyst to join their cybersecurity team in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . This role is crucial for monitoring security systems, detecting threats, responding to incidents, and implementing protective measures to safeguard our digital assets. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. You will play a key role in maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our information systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This hybrid role offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the security posture of our organization, working from both home and our office in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . We are dedicated to protecting our digital environment and value the expertise of our security professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and logs from various security tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS) to identify potential threats and incidents.
- Investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and recommend appropriate remediation steps.
- Assist in the development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and controls.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Support the management of security awareness training programs for employees.
- Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of incident response plans.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security best practices are integrated into system designs and operations.
- Prepare reports on security posture, incident trends, and mitigation efforts.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in an information security or cybersecurity role.
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Experience with security monitoring tools, such as SIEM systems.
- Knowledge of network security, endpoint security, and application security.
- Familiarity with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CEH) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
This hybrid role offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the security posture of our organization, working from both home and our office in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . We are dedicated to protecting our digital environment and value the expertise of our security professionals.
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Information Security Analyst
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a vigilant and skilled Information Security Analyst to join their growing IT team in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**. This role operates on a hybrid model, requiring a balance of in-office collaboration and remote work. You will play a critical role in safeguarding the organization's digital assets and information infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security systems, detecting and responding to security incidents, and conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. You will develop and implement security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. This involves staying abreast of the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to proactively enhance the organization's security posture. You will be involved in security awareness training for staff and provide technical guidance on security best practices. Investigating security breaches, analyzing root causes, and recommending corrective actions will be key duties. Collaboration with IT and other departments to integrate security measures into system designs and operations is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of network security, data protection, cryptography, and security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST). Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint security solutions is crucial. You should be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. This is an exciting opportunity for a security professional looking to make a significant contribution to protecting a dynamic organization. Join our client and help build a more secure digital future.
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Information Security Analyst
PL1 2NX Plymouth, South West
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a growing financial services firm, is seeking a skilled and vigilant Information Security Analyst to join their dedicated team in Plymouth, Devon, UK . This role will require a blend of on-site presence and remote flexibility. You will be instrumental in protecting the organisation's digital assets and sensitive data from evolving cyber threats. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security alerts, investigating potential security incidents, performing vulnerability assessments, and implementing security controls. You will play a key role in developing and enforcing security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, endpoint security, and risk management. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), and security best practices is essential. You should have excellent analytical skills to identify patterns, assess risks, and respond effectively to security breaches. The ability to communicate technical security information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences is also vital. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a robust security posture in a challenging and dynamic environment, with opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the information security field.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security infrastructure for threats and vulnerabilities.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Implement and maintain security controls and technologies.
- Develop and enforce information security policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards.
- Educate staff on security best practices.
- Collaborate with IT teams to enhance overall security posture.
- Prepare security reports and documentation.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats and technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in information security.
- Proficiency with SIEM, IDPS, firewalls, and endpoint security solutions.
- Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., Security+, CISSP) are highly desirable.
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Information Security Analyst
DE1 1AA Derby, East Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leading financial services provider, is seeking a vigilant and skilled Information Security Analyst to join their remote security operations team. This critical role focuses on protecting the organization's sensitive data and information systems from cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, conducting threat assessments, and implementing robust security measures to safeguard digital assets. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and incident response protocols, coupled with a proactive mindset for identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities.
Your responsibilities will include analyzing security logs and event data from various sources to detect potential intrusions and policy violations. You will perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and networks. Developing and implementing security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001) is crucial. You will actively participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery from security breaches. Monitoring the effectiveness of existing security controls and recommending improvements to enhance the overall security posture is a key function. You will stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats and trends, providing timely updates and recommendations to management. Collaborating with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations and deployment of security technologies is essential. Educating employees on security best practices and awareness programs will also be part of your role. This position requires strong technical acumen, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions is highly desirable.
Qualifications:
Your responsibilities will include analyzing security logs and event data from various sources to detect potential intrusions and policy violations. You will perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and networks. Developing and implementing security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001) is crucial. You will actively participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery from security breaches. Monitoring the effectiveness of existing security controls and recommending improvements to enhance the overall security posture is a key function. You will stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats and trends, providing timely updates and recommendations to management. Collaborating with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations and deployment of security technologies is essential. Educating employees on security best practices and awareness programs will also be part of your role. This position requires strong technical acumen, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions is highly desirable.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in information security, cybersecurity, or a related technical role.
- Proficiency with security information and event management (SIEM) tools.
- Strong understanding of network security, cryptography, and threat intelligence.
- Experience with vulnerability assessment tools and techniques.
- Knowledge of incident response procedures and best practices.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH are a strong asset.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
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Information Security Analyst
MK7 7ZH Milton Keynes, South East
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a vigilant and skilled Information Security Analyst to join their dedicated security team, operating in a fully remote capacity. This critical role focuses on safeguarding the organization's digital assets, identifying vulnerabilities, and responding to security threats. You will play a key part in developing and implementing robust security measures, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems.
Your responsibilities will include monitoring security alerts, conducting vulnerability assessments, and performing penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses. You will be involved in incident response, investigating security breaches, and implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences. A deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and security best practices is essential. You will work closely with IT teams to implement security controls, develop security policies, and promote security awareness across the organization. The ability to analyze complex security data, communicate findings clearly, and work autonomously in a remote environment is paramount for this position.
Key responsibilities will include:
Qualifications:
This is an excellent opportunity for an Information Security Analyst to make a significant impact within a dynamic organization, enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote role. Join our committed team and help protect our digital future.
Your responsibilities will include monitoring security alerts, conducting vulnerability assessments, and performing penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses. You will be involved in incident response, investigating security breaches, and implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences. A deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and security best practices is essential. You will work closely with IT teams to implement security controls, develop security policies, and promote security awareness across the organization. The ability to analyze complex security data, communicate findings clearly, and work autonomously in a remote environment is paramount for this position.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Monitoring and analyzing security logs and alerts from various security systems (SIEM, IDS/IPS).
- Conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
- Investigating and responding to security incidents, including digital forensics.
- Developing and maintaining security policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Implementing and managing security controls, such as firewalls, antivirus, and endpoint protection.
- Assisting in the development and delivery of security awareness training.
- Keeping up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Collaborating with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations and deployments.
- Participating in security audits and compliance activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2+ years of experience in information security or a related IT role.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, network security, and common vulnerabilities.
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and firewalls.
- Familiarity with incident response procedures and digital forensics techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP) are a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Information Security Analyst to make a significant impact within a dynamic organization, enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote role. Join our committed team and help protect our digital future.
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