854 Security Analysis jobs in the United Kingdom

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!**
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**Title:** _2026 Data Management and Analysis Placement - Hilton Safety & Security_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _EUR015NG_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**

Our client is looking for a skilled and vigilant Cybersecurity Analyst to join their IT security team. This hybrid role requires a strong understanding of network security, threat detection, and incident response, with a mix of remote work and on-site collaboration at their Coventry, West Midlands, UK office. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, identifying potential vulnerabilities, and implementing measures to protect the organization's digital assets.

Key responsibilities include analyzing security logs, detecting and responding to security breaches, and conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. You will develop and maintain security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. Experience with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems is essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a meticulous approach to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. You will also play a role in security awareness training for employees. Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP are highly advantageous. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the security posture of a growing organization and to develop your expertise in the rapidly evolving field of information security.

Join a leading team at the forefront of digital protection! Our client is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to bolster their defenses in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK . This role is critical in safeguarding our client's digital assets and infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, detecting and responding to incidents, and implementing proactive security measures. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to a secure digital environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor security alerts and events from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls).
• Investigate and analyze security incidents, identifying root causes and recommending remediation actions.
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
• Implement and manage security technologies such as firewalls, antivirus, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
• Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and trends.
• Provide security awareness training to employees.
• Assist in the development and execution of incident response plans.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all systems and processes.
• Perform regular security audits and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Contribute to the overall security strategy and roadmap.
• Document security procedures and incident reports.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in a cybersecurity role, such as Security Analyst, SOC Analyst, or similar.
• Strong understanding of network security principles, protocols, and technologies.
• Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack), IDS/IPS, and firewalls.
• Knowledge of common attack vectors and threat landscapes.
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning and penetration testing tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP) are highly desirable.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is preferred.

This hybrid role offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, allowing you to contribute effectively while maintaining a good work-life balance. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to protect against digital threats, we encourage you to apply.

Our client is searching for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Cybersecurity Analyst to bolster their security operations in **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**. This critical role is responsible for safeguarding the organization's digital assets against a myriad of cyber threats. You will lead a team of security professionals, overseeing the implementation and management of robust security controls, threat detection systems, and incident response protocols. The Lead Cybersecurity Analyst will play a crucial part in developing and executing the company's cybersecurity strategy, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices. Responsibilities include conducting in-depth security assessments, vulnerability management, penetration testing coordination, and security awareness training. You will be instrumental in analyzing security logs, identifying potential breaches, and coordinating the response to security incidents to minimize impact and restore operations swiftly. This position requires a deep understanding of network security, endpoint protection, cloud security, and cryptography. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of identifying and mitigating sophisticated cyber threats, including malware, phishing, ransomware, and advanced persistent threats (APTs). You will also be responsible for staying current with the evolving threat landscape and recommending proactive security measures. This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape the security posture of a forward-thinking organization and protect its valuable information assets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor the cybersecurity analysis team.
• Develop, implement, and maintain security policies and procedures.
• Monitor security infrastructure for threats and anomalies.
• Manage incident response activities, including investigation and remediation.
• Conduct regular security risk assessments and vulnerability scans.
• Oversee the deployment and management of security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR).
• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR).
• Provide expert advice on cybersecurity best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in cybersecurity.
• Demonstrated experience in leading a security team.
• Expertise in threat analysis, incident response, and forensics.
• Strong knowledge of various security technologies and frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Our client, a prominent player in the cybersecurity landscape, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to bolster their security operations team. This hybrid role offers the perfect blend of office collaboration and remote flexibility, based in Glasgow, Scotland, UK . The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in identifying, assessing, and mitigating cybersecurity threats. You will play a critical role in protecting our client's digital assets and infrastructure against a constantly evolving threat landscape.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor security alerts and incidents, performing thorough investigations and providing timely resolution.
• Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and controls.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
• Analyse threat intelligence to proactively defend against emerging cyber threats.
• Manage and configure security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection solutions.
• Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
• Participate in incident response planning and execution, acting as a key point of contact during security breaches.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security best practices are integrated into system design and development.
• Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, technologies, and best practices.
• Generate reports on security posture, incident trends, and recommended improvements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on threat analysis and incident response.
• Proficiency in security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and compliance requirements.
• Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and other security tools.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and common vulnerabilities.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CISM are highly desirable.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a hybrid team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation and contribute to a robust security defence strategy. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and possess the required skills and experience, we want to hear from you.

Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to bolster their Information Security team. This role involves protecting the organisation's digital assets from threats, responding to security incidents, and proactively identifying vulnerabilities. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing robust security measures, conducting threat assessments, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The position offers a hybrid work model, blending remote flexibility with essential in-office collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor security alerts and events from various sources (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls) to detect and respond to threats.
• Conduct in-depth investigations into security incidents, including forensic analysis and root cause determination.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
• Manage and maintain security tools and technologies, ensuring their optimal performance.
• Develop and deliver security awareness training to staff.
• Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of the business.
• Assist in the development and execution of incident response plans.
• Ensure compliance with relevant data protection and cybersecurity regulations.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the organisation's security posture.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Significant experience in cybersecurity analysis, incident response, and threat management.
• Proficiency with security information and event management (SIEM) tools.
• Strong understanding of network security, system vulnerabilities, and ethical hacking techniques.
• Experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing tools.
• Knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Experience working in a hybrid work environment.
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, GIAC) are highly desirable.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated cybersecurity professional to make a significant impact on the security landscape of a growing organisation in Leicester, Leicestershire, UK . If you are passionate about protecting digital assets and have a proactive approach to cybersecurity, we encourage you to apply.

Our client, a prominent organisation based in **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**, is actively recruiting for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Cybersecurity Analyst. This pivotal role involves safeguarding the organisation's digital assets and infrastructure against an ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and security strategy implementation. This is a critical position that requires a proactive and analytical mind, with a deep understanding of current cybersecurity best practices and emerging threats.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the cybersecurity team, providing technical leadership and mentorship.
• Develop, implement, and maintain robust security policies, procedures, and guidelines to protect sensitive data and systems.
• Conduct in-depth threat intelligence analysis to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities, and develop proactive mitigation strategies.
• Lead the incident response process, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery from security breaches.
• Perform regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on networks, applications, and systems to identify and remediate weaknesses.
• Monitor security alerts and logs using SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools, responding to anomalies and potential threats in a timely manner.
• Design and implement security controls, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), and endpoint security solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies, and advise on their potential impact and adoption.
• Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness training programs for employees across the organisation.
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of system design and development.
• Manage relationships with third-party security vendors and service providers.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and data privacy laws.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) are highly desirable.
• A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, with a proven track record in threat analysis, incident response, and vulnerability management.
• Extensive knowledge of network security principles, protocols, and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS).
• Proficiency in using security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, vulnerability scanners, and threat intelligence platforms.
• Experience with cloud security concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a strong advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Leadership experience, with the ability to guide and motivate a team.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and play a vital role in its cybersecurity posture. The position offers a competitive remuneration package and excellent career development prospects.

Our client, a rapidly growing IT and software solutions provider, is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join their dynamic team in Wolverhampton . This hybrid role will involve a blend of on-site collaboration and remote work, allowing for flexibility while maintaining crucial team cohesion. The successful candidate will be responsible for safeguarding our client's digital assets, identifying and mitigating security threats, and developing robust security strategies. You will play a vital role in ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our systems and data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyse security alerts from various sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection systems.
• Investigate security incidents, perform forensic analysis, and develop containment and eradication strategies.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and report on security weaknesses.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices across the organisation.
• Manage and maintain security infrastructure, including firewalls, anti-virus, and intrusion prevention systems.
• Provide security awareness training to employees and promote a strong security culture.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
• Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security considerations into system design and deployment.
• Respond to security breaches and manage incident response activities.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of the company's overall cybersecurity strategy.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+) are highly desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, or vulnerability management.
• Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack) and security analysis techniques.
• Experience with network security technologies such as firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS.
• Knowledge of common attack vectors and mitigation techniques.
• Familiarity with cloud security principles (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned cybersecurity professional to advance their career within a forward-thinking IT company located in Wolverhampton . We offer a competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment.

Our client, a leader in protecting digital assets, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join their elite, fully remote security operations team. This role is critical in defending against evolving cyber threats, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our client's information systems and data. You will be at the forefront of threat detection, incident response, and proactive security measures, working from anywhere in the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor security alerts and logs from various sources (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, endpoint security solutions) to detect and analyse potential security incidents.
• Lead and manage cybersecurity incident response activities, including containment, eradication, and recovery, ensuring minimal impact on business operations.
• Conduct in-depth forensic investigations to determine root causes of security breaches and identify vulnerabilities.
• Develop and refine security policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance the overall security posture.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, and work with relevant teams to remediate findings.
• Research emerging threats, attack vectors, and security technologies to provide proactive defence strategies.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of security architecture and design.
• Collaborate with IT infrastructure, application development, and business units to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of the organisation.
• Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness training to employees.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the continuous improvement of the security operations centre (SOC).
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the global threat landscape and regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, or threat analysis.
• Proven expertise in SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), IDS/IPS, firewalls, EDR solutions, and network security protocols.
• Strong understanding of cyber kill chain, MITRE ATT&CK framework, and common attack techniques.
• Experience with digital forensics tools and methodologies.
• Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, GIAC (GCFA, GCIH) are highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple concurrent incidents.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for remote team environments.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage complex security projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned cybersecurity professional to join a forward-thinking company and make a significant impact on its security defences, all within a flexible, fully remote setting. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and possess the skills to protect against sophisticated threats, apply today for this role based in Liverpool, Merseyside, UK .