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2026 Data Management and Analysis Placement - Hilton Safety & Security
Watford, Eastern
Hilton
Posted 23 days ago
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We are delighted to offer a **12-month student placement** within Hilton's dynamic **Safety and Security team** - a rare chance to gain hands-on experience in a global hospitality brand committed to excellence and protection.
Our team's expertise spans every facet of Hilton operations, including: Security & Fraud Prevention; Fire Safety & Food Hygiene; Risk Management & Resilience Building; Occupational Health & Safety and Business Continuity & Crisis Management.
Through these disciplines, we safeguard our guests, team members, assets, and brand reputation across the globe. This placement offers exposure to real-world challenges, cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to Hilton's mission of creating a safe and welcoming environment for all.
From day one, you will be fully integrated into Team Hilton. Our placements offer vast exposure and opportunities, including networking with senior executives, involvement in regional conferences and for some, international travel.
Based in our Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters in Watford, you will be part of a cohort of 50 Interns and take part in regular connect meetings and feedback sessions designed to support your development. You will benefit from a subsidised restaurant, a games area and a free in-house gym.
**The Opportunity**
Step into a pivotal role supporting Hilton's Global Safety & Security team and regional directors in safeguarding one of the world's most iconic hospitality brands. This 12-month placement offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the protection of Hilton's guests, team members, assets, and reputation across our owned, managed, and franchised properties.
Support in a **Data Management & Analysis** capacity across key areas:
+ Occupational Health & Safety.
+ Food Safety & Fire Safety.
+ Security & Crisis Management.
+ Trading Standards & Public Health.
+ Team Member Housing (where applicable).
+ Disability Compliance.
Collaborate on global safety and security projects, using your analytical insights to support operational decisions, assessments, and forecasting for high-risk areas across hotels and corporate offices. Analyse accident and claim data, insurance reports, guest assistance records, and vendor incident logs to inform mitigation strategies.
**This placement offers:**
+ Exposure to global safety operations in a world-class hospitality brand.
+ Hands-on experience in data analysis, risk management, and strategic planning.
+ Mentorship from industry leaders in safety, security, and intelligence.
+ A chance to make a real impact on the wellbeing of millions of guests and team members.
**Why choose us?**
Embarking on our year in industry programme is a transformative journey, encompassing a structured framework of learning and development activities. Here's what you can look forward to:
**Learning and Development:** Interns have access to Hilton University to enhance their skills and contribute meaningfully to ongoing projects.
**Networking:** Our interns can connect with professionals across the business, paving the way for valuable relationships.
**Feedback and Growth:** Regular evaluations and feedback sessions will ensure our interns receive guidance and an opportunity to continually improve.
**Cross-Exposure:** Opportunity to gain insight into another function.
**Hilton Perks:** Including our Go Hilton TM Travel Program, which provides you with access to heavily reduced hotel room rates for you, your family & friends.
**Salary & Benefits:** £26,000 Gross PA & private healthcare.
**Location:** EMEA Regional Headquarters, Watford. Our placements are office based with flexibility offered across some teams.
**What are we looking for?**
+ A strong sense of alignment to our culture and values.
+ A current Bachelor's or Master's student with a required 12-month year in industry placement as part of your degree.
+ A Social, Political, Policy Sciences, Criminology & Security Studies, Security with Intelligence Analysis, Risk & Security Management, Safety & Risk Management, Food Safety Management, Health, Safety & Fire Safety Management or related degree is preferred.
+ Availability to start 13th of July 2026, full-time, for a 12-month placement.
+ Eligibility to work in the UK. If you are a non-UK national, without EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status then you will need to be studying at a UK university to be eligible to undertake a placement here.
+ Fluency in English (speaking, reading, and writing).
+ Risk Assessment & Mitigation: Ability to identify potential threats and propose solutions.
+ Data Analysis: Comfortable working with incident reports, accident statistics, and insurance claims to spot trends and vulnerabilities.
+ Knowledge of Safety Standards: Familiarity with regulations like ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety), HACCP (Food Safety), and fire safety codes.
+ Security Principles: Understanding of physical and digital security protocols, access control, and surveillance systems.
+ Incident Reporting Tools: Experience with platforms like Microsoft Excel, Power BI, or safety management systems.
+ Project Management: Supporting safety initiatives and tracking progress.
+ Crisis Management Awareness: Understanding business continuity planning and emergency response.
+ Ethical Judgement: Handling sensitive data and decisions with integrity.
**What is it like working for Hilton?**
Hilton is one of the world's largest and fastest-growing hospitality companies, with 24 distinct brands and over 8,000 locations. We have recently been ranked by our employees as #1 World's Best Hospitality Workplace awarded by Great Place to Work & Fortune.
We value and celebrate our team members diversities and individualism and foster a culture of belonging across our organisation. Joining Hilton will give you the opportunity to contribute to our rich culture and give back to the community. Our Team Member Resource Groups in the UK focus on Abilities, Generations, Pride, Women's and Ethnic representation. You can find details on our Culture page.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions of the role. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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**Selection Process**
Please apply now, applications close on **Sunday 2nd November 2025** . We receive a high volume of applications, so thank you for your patience while we carefully review each one to give it the attention it deserves.
If your application is successful, you may be invited to complete a one-way video interview and online assessment. These help us get to know you better and assess if the placement could be a great match. Keep an eye on your inbox, and we encourage you to complete each step as soon as you can. Our EMEA Graduate Recruitment Team will be in touch to let you know the outcome.
**Good luck, we are looking forward to meeting you!**
**Job:** _Universities_
**Title:** _2026 Data Management and Analysis Placement - Hilton Safety & Security_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _EUR015NG_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**
Our team's expertise spans every facet of Hilton operations, including: Security & Fraud Prevention; Fire Safety & Food Hygiene; Risk Management & Resilience Building; Occupational Health & Safety and Business Continuity & Crisis Management.
Through these disciplines, we safeguard our guests, team members, assets, and brand reputation across the globe. This placement offers exposure to real-world challenges, cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to Hilton's mission of creating a safe and welcoming environment for all.
From day one, you will be fully integrated into Team Hilton. Our placements offer vast exposure and opportunities, including networking with senior executives, involvement in regional conferences and for some, international travel.
Based in our Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters in Watford, you will be part of a cohort of 50 Interns and take part in regular connect meetings and feedback sessions designed to support your development. You will benefit from a subsidised restaurant, a games area and a free in-house gym.
**The Opportunity**
Step into a pivotal role supporting Hilton's Global Safety & Security team and regional directors in safeguarding one of the world's most iconic hospitality brands. This 12-month placement offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the protection of Hilton's guests, team members, assets, and reputation across our owned, managed, and franchised properties.
Support in a **Data Management & Analysis** capacity across key areas:
+ Occupational Health & Safety.
+ Food Safety & Fire Safety.
+ Security & Crisis Management.
+ Trading Standards & Public Health.
+ Team Member Housing (where applicable).
+ Disability Compliance.
Collaborate on global safety and security projects, using your analytical insights to support operational decisions, assessments, and forecasting for high-risk areas across hotels and corporate offices. Analyse accident and claim data, insurance reports, guest assistance records, and vendor incident logs to inform mitigation strategies.
**This placement offers:**
+ Exposure to global safety operations in a world-class hospitality brand.
+ Hands-on experience in data analysis, risk management, and strategic planning.
+ Mentorship from industry leaders in safety, security, and intelligence.
+ A chance to make a real impact on the wellbeing of millions of guests and team members.
**Why choose us?**
Embarking on our year in industry programme is a transformative journey, encompassing a structured framework of learning and development activities. Here's what you can look forward to:
**Learning and Development:** Interns have access to Hilton University to enhance their skills and contribute meaningfully to ongoing projects.
**Networking:** Our interns can connect with professionals across the business, paving the way for valuable relationships.
**Feedback and Growth:** Regular evaluations and feedback sessions will ensure our interns receive guidance and an opportunity to continually improve.
**Cross-Exposure:** Opportunity to gain insight into another function.
**Hilton Perks:** Including our Go Hilton TM Travel Program, which provides you with access to heavily reduced hotel room rates for you, your family & friends.
**Salary & Benefits:** £26,000 Gross PA & private healthcare.
**Location:** EMEA Regional Headquarters, Watford. Our placements are office based with flexibility offered across some teams.
**What are we looking for?**
+ A strong sense of alignment to our culture and values.
+ A current Bachelor's or Master's student with a required 12-month year in industry placement as part of your degree.
+ A Social, Political, Policy Sciences, Criminology & Security Studies, Security with Intelligence Analysis, Risk & Security Management, Safety & Risk Management, Food Safety Management, Health, Safety & Fire Safety Management or related degree is preferred.
+ Availability to start 13th of July 2026, full-time, for a 12-month placement.
+ Eligibility to work in the UK. If you are a non-UK national, without EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status then you will need to be studying at a UK university to be eligible to undertake a placement here.
+ Fluency in English (speaking, reading, and writing).
+ Risk Assessment & Mitigation: Ability to identify potential threats and propose solutions.
+ Data Analysis: Comfortable working with incident reports, accident statistics, and insurance claims to spot trends and vulnerabilities.
+ Knowledge of Safety Standards: Familiarity with regulations like ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety), HACCP (Food Safety), and fire safety codes.
+ Security Principles: Understanding of physical and digital security protocols, access control, and surveillance systems.
+ Incident Reporting Tools: Experience with platforms like Microsoft Excel, Power BI, or safety management systems.
+ Project Management: Supporting safety initiatives and tracking progress.
+ Crisis Management Awareness: Understanding business continuity planning and emergency response.
+ Ethical Judgement: Handling sensitive data and decisions with integrity.
**What is it like working for Hilton?**
Hilton is one of the world's largest and fastest-growing hospitality companies, with 24 distinct brands and over 8,000 locations. We have recently been ranked by our employees as #1 World's Best Hospitality Workplace awarded by Great Place to Work & Fortune.
We value and celebrate our team members diversities and individualism and foster a culture of belonging across our organisation. Joining Hilton will give you the opportunity to contribute to our rich culture and give back to the community. Our Team Member Resource Groups in the UK focus on Abilities, Generations, Pride, Women's and Ethnic representation. You can find details on our Culture page.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions of the role. Please contact us to request accommodation.
CORPORATE PLACEMENTS (
**Selection Process**
Please apply now, applications close on **Sunday 2nd November 2025** . We receive a high volume of applications, so thank you for your patience while we carefully review each one to give it the attention it deserves.
If your application is successful, you may be invited to complete a one-way video interview and online assessment. These help us get to know you better and assess if the placement could be a great match. Keep an eye on your inbox, and we encourage you to complete each step as soon as you can. Our EMEA Graduate Recruitment Team will be in touch to let you know the outcome.
**Good luck, we are looking forward to meeting you!**
**Job:** _Universities_
**Title:** _2026 Data Management and Analysis Placement - Hilton Safety & Security_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _EUR015NG_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**
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Cybersecurity Analyst
CF10 1AA Cardiff, Wales
£45000 Annually
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Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and vigilant Cybersecurity Analyst to join their expanding security operations team in **Cardiff, Wales, UK**. This hybrid role offers the best of both worlds, combining the collaborative environment of an office with the flexibility of remote work. You will be at the forefront of protecting our client's digital assets from evolving cyber threats. Your primary responsibilities will involve monitoring security systems, investigating incidents, implementing security measures, and contributing to the overall security posture of the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of network security, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and common security vulnerabilities. Experience with SIEM tools, endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions, and cloud security principles is highly desirable. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure. You should have a relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CEH are a significant advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive cybersecurity professional to make a significant impact within a supportive and innovative company. The role requires a commitment to a hybrid work model, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and logs from various systems (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, etc.) to detect and respond to potential security incidents.
- Conduct thorough investigations into security breaches, malware infections, and unauthorized access attempts.
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Manage and configure security tools and technologies, ensuring they are up-to-date and effective.
- Assist in incident response planning and execution, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Provide technical guidance and support to other IT teams on security-related matters.
- Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Contribute to security awareness training for employees.
- Maintain detailed records of security incidents and actions taken.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of network security, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and common security vulnerabilities. Experience with SIEM tools, endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions, and cloud security principles is highly desirable. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure. You should have a relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CEH are a significant advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive cybersecurity professional to make a significant impact within a supportive and innovative company. The role requires a commitment to a hybrid work model, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
WV10 0AA Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a vigilant and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join their dedicated IT security team based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . In this critical role, you will be responsible for monitoring and protecting the organisation's computer systems and networks from cyber threats. Your primary focus will be on identifying vulnerabilities, detecting security breaches, and implementing robust security measures to safeguard sensitive data. You will be part of a team that works collaboratively to maintain a secure IT infrastructure and respond effectively to potential security incidents. Key responsibilities include analysing security logs, investigating security alerts, and performing regular security assessments. You will assist in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures, and stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies. This role requires a deep understanding of network security principles, common attack vectors, and defence mechanisms. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), and endpoint security solutions is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work calmly under pressure. A relevant degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, coupled with industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH), is preferred. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our client's digital assets, contributing directly to the resilience of our operations in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . Strong communication skills are essential for reporting findings and collaborating with other IT professionals.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
CV1 2DT Coventry, West Midlands
£45000 Annually
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Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the technology sector, is seeking a vigilant and skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to bolster their security operations. This hybrid role, based in Coventry, West Midlands, UK , combines essential office-based collaboration with the flexibility of remote work, ensuring a balanced and productive work environment.
As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be at the forefront of protecting our organization's digital assets from evolving cyber threats. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security systems, investigating security incidents, analyzing threats, and implementing protective measures. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, incident response, and threat intelligence.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
Join our dedicated security team in Coventry and play a critical role in safeguarding our digital future.
As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be at the forefront of protecting our organization's digital assets from evolving cyber threats. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security systems, investigating security incidents, analyzing threats, and implementing protective measures. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, incident response, and threat intelligence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security infrastructure (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM) for suspicious activities and potential threats.
- Investigate and analyze security incidents, identifying root causes and recommending remediation steps.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses.
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Respond to security alerts and manage incident response processes effectively.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Assist in the development and delivery of security awareness training for employees.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure systems are configured securely.
- Generate reports on security posture, incidents, and recommendations for improvement.
- Participate in security audits and compliance activities.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the organization's security posture.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst or in a similar security role.
- Strong understanding of network security, system security, and data protection principles.
- Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), intrusion detection/prevention systems, and firewalls.
- Knowledge of common attack vectors and threat landscapes.
- Familiarity with incident response methodologies and procedures.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work model.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) is a plus.
Join our dedicated security team in Coventry and play a critical role in safeguarding our digital future.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
L1 8JQ Liverpool, North West
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a vigilant and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join their IT security team based in **Liverpool, Merseyside, UK**. This is an on-site position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the protection of critical digital assets and infrastructure in a collaborative office environment.
As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be at the forefront of defending the organisation against cyber threats. Your primary responsibilities will include monitoring security systems, detecting and responding to incidents, performing vulnerability assessments, and implementing security measures to safeguard sensitive data. You will work closely with IT operations and other departments to ensure a robust security posture across the entire organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be at the forefront of defending the organisation against cyber threats. Your primary responsibilities will include monitoring security systems, detecting and responding to incidents, performing vulnerability assessments, and implementing security measures to safeguard sensitive data. You will work closely with IT operations and other departments to ensure a robust security posture across the entire organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor network and system security alerts and logs for suspicious activities.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware outbreaks, intrusion attempts, and data breaches.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
- Implement and manage security controls, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint security solutions.
- Develop and update security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Provide security awareness training to employees.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of incident response plans.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all system designs and implementations.
- Generate regular security reports for management, highlighting risks and mitigation strategies.
- Participate in security audits and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a cybersecurity role, preferably as an analyst or similar.
- Knowledge of network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and common security vulnerabilities.
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM platforms, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint protection.
- Familiarity with security frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP (or working towards them) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work under pressure and respond effectively to security incidents.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
MK14 5LA Milton Keynes, South East
£45000 Annually
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Posted 9 days ago
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Join a forward-thinking organisation as a Cybersecurity Analyst, playing a critical role in safeguarding our digital assets and information. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to robust security frameworks and implement cutting-edge defensive strategies, all within a fully remote, flexible work environment. Our client is committed to maintaining the highest standards of data protection and operational security. You will be instrumental in identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and proactively enhancing our security posture. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding career path for individuals passionate about information security and eager to make a significant impact.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and investigate potential threats and incidents.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
- Respond to security breaches and manage incident response activities.
- Conduct security awareness training for staff.
- Maintain and update security systems and tools.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security best practices are followed.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on security matters.
- Contribute to risk management and compliance efforts.
- Proven experience in cybersecurity or a related field.
- Strong understanding of security principles, tools, and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
- Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies and compliance frameworks.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
PO1 2AL Portsmouth, South East
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and vigilant Cybersecurity Analyst to join their dedicated IT security team in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This is a crucial role focused on protecting the company's digital assets and infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of network security principles, threat detection, and incident response, coupled with a proactive approach to security best practices. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, analyzing potential threats, and implementing measures to safeguard sensitive data and systems.
Key duties include conducting regular security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing to identify weaknesses. You will also play a key role in developing and maintaining security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The Cybersecurity Analyst will investigate security breaches, analyze their root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Furthermore, you will stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, technologies, and attack vectors, providing recommendations for system enhancements. Collaboration with IT operations teams to implement security controls and provide security awareness training to staff will also be part of your responsibilities. The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. A passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to maintaining a secure digital environment are essential. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and firewalls is highly desirable. This role offers a challenging and rewarding environment for a cybersecurity professional looking to make a real impact.
Qualifications:
Key duties include conducting regular security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing to identify weaknesses. You will also play a key role in developing and maintaining security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The Cybersecurity Analyst will investigate security breaches, analyze their root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Furthermore, you will stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, technologies, and attack vectors, providing recommendations for system enhancements. Collaboration with IT operations teams to implement security controls and provide security awareness training to staff will also be part of your responsibilities. The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. A passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to maintaining a secure digital environment are essential. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and firewalls is highly desirable. This role offers a challenging and rewarding environment for a cybersecurity professional looking to make a real impact.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in cybersecurity analysis, network security, or information security.
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), threat intelligence, and incident response methodologies.
- Proficiency with SIEM tools, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions.
- Experience in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GSEC are a plus.
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in providing cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join their dedicated team in Leeds . This role offers a hybrid working model, blending collaborative office time with the flexibility of remote work. You will be instrumental in protecting our client's digital assets and infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. As a Senior Analyst, you will leverage your expertise to monitor security systems, respond to incidents, and implement proactive security measures.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events from various sources (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, etc.) to detect and investigate potential security breaches.
- Perform in-depth analysis of security incidents, determine the scope and impact, and coordinate response activities.
- Develop and refine security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Stay informed about the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
- Implement and manage security tools and technologies to enhance threat detection and prevention capabilities.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure a holistic approach to security.
- Create comprehensive reports on security incidents, risks, and recommendations for management.
- Participate in on-call rotation for incident response as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management.
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm) and other security monitoring solutions.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and common attack techniques.
- Experience with endpoint security solutions, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, CEH are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and reporting abilities, with the capacity to explain complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
- Experience with cloud security principles (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
LE1 5DG Leicester, East Midlands
£60000 Annually
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Join a forward-thinking organization as a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst based in Leicester, Leicestershire, UK . This is a pivotal role responsible for safeguarding our client's digital assets and ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of their information systems. You will play a crucial part in threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and the implementation of robust security measures. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in cybersecurity, a deep understanding of current threat landscapes, and a proven ability to manage complex security challenges. Key responsibilities include monitoring security alerts, conducting in-depth analysis of security incidents, leading forensic investigations, developing and implementing security policies and procedures, and staying abreast of emerging threats and technologies. You will also be involved in penetration testing coordination, security awareness training, and collaborating with IT teams to ensure security best practices are embedded across the organization. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role, is required. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or SANS certifications are highly desirable. Strong technical skills in areas such as network security, endpoint security, SIEM tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and cloud security are essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount, as you will be required to articulate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. This role offers a hybrid working model, requiring some office presence for collaboration and specific tasks, balanced with the flexibility of remote work. You must be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess a strong ethical compass. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a significant impact in protecting an organization from cyber threats, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze security events and alerts using SIEM and other tools.
- Lead the investigation and response to security incidents.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing coordination.
- Develop, implement, and maintain security policies and procedures.
- Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to ensure secure system design and implementation.
- Provide security awareness training to staff.
- Perform security audits and compliance checks.
- Contribute to the development of the overall security strategy.
- Manage security tools and technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; relevant Master's degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles.
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, SANS).
- In-depth knowledge of network security, intrusion detection/prevention, firewalls, VPNs, and endpoint security.
- Experience with SIEM platforms and incident response methodologies.
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a hybrid team.
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
NE1 4EP Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a leading financial services institution based in **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**, is actively seeking a highly experienced Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join their dedicated Information Security team. This crucial role involves protecting the organisation's digital assets and sensitive data from a constantly evolving landscape of cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, identifying vulnerabilities, responding to security incidents, and implementing robust security measures to safeguard the company's infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence, incident response, and security best practices. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular security assessments, performing penetration testing, analysing security logs, and developing incident response plans. You will also play a key role in developing and delivering cybersecurity awareness training to staff and contributing to the continuous improvement of security policies and procedures. Experience with SIEM tools, EDR solutions, firewalls, and other security technologies is essential. The successful candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to work effectively under pressure. This position offers a hybrid working model, combining the benefits of in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who is passionate about cybersecurity and dedicated to maintaining a secure environment for our client.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyse security alerts and logs using SIEM and other security tools.
- Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents, including malware outbreaks, data breaches, and phishing attacks.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses.
- Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and controls.
- Recommend and implement security enhancements to protect the organisation's network and systems.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Assist in the development and delivery of cybersecurity awareness training programs.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into system design and implementation.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of incident response plans.
- Provide expert advice and guidance on cybersecurity matters to stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a cybersecurity analyst or similar role.
- Proven experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools.
- Hands-on experience with intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), firewalls, and VPNs.
- Familiarity with vulnerability assessment tools and penetration testing methodologies.
- Strong understanding of network security, endpoint security, and cloud security concepts.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, Security+) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
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