1,934 Cybersecurity Analyst jobs in the United Kingdom
Cybersecurity Analyst
BT1 1DB Belfast, Northern Ireland
£40000 Annually
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Our client requires a vigilant and skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join their IT Security team in Belfast, Northern Ireland . This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, providing a balance between office-based collaboration and remote flexibility. The Cybersecurity Analyst will be instrumental in protecting our client's information assets and digital infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, identifying vulnerabilities, investigating security incidents, and implementing protective measures. Key responsibilities include performing regular security assessments and penetration tests, analysing security logs and alerts, developing and maintaining security policies and procedures, and staying abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of network security, security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and experience with security tools such as SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions. Relevant certifications like CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH are highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. You will need to be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring cybersecurity professional to grow their expertise within a supportive and dynamic IT environment. Join us to play a crucial role in safeguarding our client's digital future.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
S1 2GN Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a skilled and vigilant Cybersecurity Analyst to join their established IT security team in **Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK**. This role is critical in protecting our client's digital assets, infrastructure, and sensitive data from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, investigating potential breaches, and implementing robust security measures to prevent future incidents. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network security, threat intelligence, and incident response protocols. Your day-to-day duties will include conducting vulnerability assessments, performing penetration testing, and developing security policies and procedures. You will also be involved in security awareness training for staff and ensuring compliance with relevant data protection regulations.
This position demands a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks, coupled with excellent analytical and diagnostic skills. You should be adept at using a variety of security tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, SIEM platforms, and endpoint security solutions. The ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is essential. We are seeking a professional who stays abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and emerging threats. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of cybersecurity is paramount. Join a team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of digital security, contributing to a safe and secure online environment for our client's operations. You will be instrumental in strengthening our security posture and responding effectively to any security challenges that may arise.
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This position demands a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks, coupled with excellent analytical and diagnostic skills. You should be adept at using a variety of security tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, SIEM platforms, and endpoint security solutions. The ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is essential. We are seeking a professional who stays abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and emerging threats. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of cybersecurity is paramount. Join a team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of digital security, contributing to a safe and secure online environment for our client's operations. You will be instrumental in strengthening our security posture and responding effectively to any security challenges that may arise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze security logs and alerts for potential threats.
- Investigate security incidents, conduct forensic analysis, and develop remediation plans.
- Implement and manage security solutions such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on systems and networks.
- Develop and update security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Provide security awareness training to employees.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging cybersecurity threats.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations and deployments.
- Respond to and manage security incidents according to established protocols.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience in cybersecurity analysis or a similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and security architectures.
- Proficiency with security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, EDR, vulnerability scanners).
- Strong understanding of risk management and compliance frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Effective communication and reporting skills, both written and verbal.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH are highly desirable.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
MK9 2HP Milton Keynes, South East
£55000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an experienced Cybersecurity Analyst to join their growing team based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This critical role involves protecting the company's digital assets from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, detecting and responding to incidents, and implementing security measures to safeguard networks, applications, and data. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and various security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software. You will conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits to identify and remediate weaknesses. Collaboration with IT teams to ensure compliance with security policies and best practices is essential. This role requires a proactive approach to security, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will play a vital part in maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of our client's information systems.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events for potential threats.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Implement and manage security controls and tools.
- Develop and update security policies and procedures.
- Provide security awareness training to staff.
- Stay abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats and trends.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- Proven experience in cybersecurity analysis or a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of network security, risk management, and incident response.
- Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication skills.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
CV1 2DU Coventry, West Midlands
£48000 Annually
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Our client, a growing cybersecurity firm specializing in threat intelligence and risk mitigation, is looking for a proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join their team in Coventry, West Midlands, UK . This role is crucial for monitoring and protecting our client's systems and networks from cyber threats. You will be responsible for analyzing security alerts, investigating potential breaches, and implementing security measures to safeguard sensitive data. Key responsibilities include monitoring security infrastructure, conducting vulnerability assessments, performing penetration testing, and responding to security incidents. You will also be involved in developing and refining security policies and procedures, staying up-to-date with the latest cyber threats and defense techniques, and educating users on security best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles, network security, and common attack vectors. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions is highly desirable. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or GSEC are a plus. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities are essential. This role offers a hybrid working model, providing flexibility between remote work and on-site collaboration at our client's Coventry office, allowing you to contribute effectively to a secure digital future.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
BS1 4BS Bristol, South West
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to bolster their IT security team in Bristol, South West England, UK . This role is crucial for protecting the organization's digital assets and ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information. You will be responsible for monitoring network traffic, identifying security threats, and responding to security incidents. Key duties include conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing security controls, and performing regular security audits. The Cybersecurity Analyst will also stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies to proactively defend against evolving threats. This position requires a meticulous and analytical mindset, strong technical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with IT teams. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and firewalls is essential. Responsibilities include:
- Monitoring security systems and networks for suspicious activities.
- Investigating and responding to security incidents and breaches.
- Conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Implementing and maintaining security measures and controls.
- Analyzing security logs and identifying potential threats.
- Developing and updating security policies and procedures.
- Providing technical support for security-related issues.
- Staying current with cybersecurity best practices and emerging threats.
- Collaborating with IT teams to ensure a secure IT infrastructure.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security.
- Proven experience with SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint security solutions.
- Strong understanding of network security principles and protocols.
- Knowledge of common attack vectors and mitigation techniques.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and reporting abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
SO14 0DQ Southampton, South East
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and vigilant Cybersecurity Analyst to join their growing IT Security team, based remotely. This role is critical in protecting our digital assets and ensuring the integrity of our information systems against evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, investigating security incidents, implementing security measures, and conducting vulnerability assessments. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to respond effectively to security breaches. Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activities.
- Investigating and responding to cybersecurity incidents, including malware infections and data breaches.
- Conducting regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
- Implementing and managing security controls, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Developing and maintaining security policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Providing security awareness training to employees.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Collaborating with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations and network infrastructure.
- Assisting in the development and testing of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Conducting digital forensics analysis when required.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
LE1 5BB Leicester, East Midlands
£45000 Annually
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Our client requires a vigilant and skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join their security operations team, operating entirely remotely. This critical role involves monitoring, detecting, and responding to cyber threats to protect the organization's digital assets and infrastructure. You will be responsible for analyzing security alerts, investigating potential security breaches, and implementing appropriate countermeasures. Key responsibilities include managing and configuring security information and event management (SIEM) systems, conducting vulnerability assessments, and participating in penetration testing activities. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of network security, cryptography, malware analysis, and incident response procedures. You will stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques. As a remote employee, you will leverage secure communication channels and remote access tools to perform your duties effectively, collaborating closely with internal IT teams and external security partners. Proactive threat hunting and the ability to develop and refine security policies and procedures are also key aspects of this role. You will contribute to building a robust security posture for the organization, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from any location. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP are highly advantageous. A minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, network security, or a related IT security role is required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for success in this demanding field.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
G1 2AA Glasgow, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Our client is a leading cybersecurity firm seeking a highly skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join their fully remote team. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, UK , you will be instrumental in protecting our client's digital assets and client systems from a wide range of cyber threats. This role requires a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management. You will work remotely, collaborating with a global team of security professionals to monitor networks, analyze security events, and implement robust security measures. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for staying ahead of emerging cyber threats. Responsibilities include:
- Monitoring security alerts and events from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls).
- Investigating and analyzing security incidents, determining scope and impact.
- Developing and executing incident response plans to mitigate threats.
- Conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Implementing and managing security technologies and solutions.
- Developing and refining security policies and procedures.
- Providing security awareness training and guidance to staff.
- Staying current with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Creating detailed reports on security posture and incident findings.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a cybersecurity role.
- Strong understanding of network security, information security principles, and common attack vectors.
- Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), IDS/IPS, and firewalls.
- Knowledge of incident response methodologies and forensics.
- Relevant certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CEH are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote team environment.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
SR1 1AA Sunderland, North East
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join their IT security team in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK . This role is pivotal in protecting the organization's digital assets and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems. You will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, identifying potential threats, investigating security incidents, and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies. Key duties include conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, developing and maintaining security policies and procedures, and staying abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats and best practices. You will also be involved in security awareness training for staff and responding to security breaches. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of network security, cryptography, security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and common cyber attack vectors. Proven experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP are highly desirable. A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with demonstrable experience in cybersecurity operations, is required. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive cybersecurity professional to contribute to a robust security posture and advance their career within a forward-thinking organization.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
G1 1AA Glasgow, Scotland
£60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a proactive and skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join their IT security team. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to safeguarding sensitive data and systems from threats, from anywhere in the UK. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence, and incident response, coupled with excellent analytical abilities.
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Essential Qualifications and Skills:
This role is perfect for a cybersecurity professional passionate about protecting digital assets and who thrives in a remote, collaborative environment. Our client offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and significant opportunities for professional growth and development in the field of cybersecurity.
Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring security alerts and events from various security systems, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and firewalls.
- Investigating security incidents, identifying root causes, and recommending remediation steps.
- Developing and implementing security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Assisting in the development and maintenance of incident response plans.
- Providing security awareness training to employees.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Collaborating with IT teams to implement security controls and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Performing security audits and reviewing system logs.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of the organisation's security posture.
Essential Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), vulnerability scanners, and firewalls.
- Familiarity with common attack vectors and threat intelligence sources.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is a plus.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work setting.
- Strong communication skills to explain technical security issues to non-technical stakeholders.
This role is perfect for a cybersecurity professional passionate about protecting digital assets and who thrives in a remote, collaborative environment. Our client offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and significant opportunities for professional growth and development in the field of cybersecurity.
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