Cyber Security Analyst Permanent - 42k - 48k + strong benefits Location: Hybrid - South Wales Your new company: I am looking to recruit a Cyber Security Analyst to join a leader in the utilities space. The business has been investing in their cyber security and IT estate and are continuing to grow and enhance their security posture. The company has a strong reputation, and we have placed numerous people into careers there, with strong feedback. The role responsibilities: This is an interesting opportunity where you will work with the cyber resilience team and assist with the Security Operations function, including EDR, SIEM, gathering security control framework evidence and general day-to-day assistance with security tasks. You will help deliver a strategy which will enhance the organisations security resilience, proactively contributing to mitigating threats, at a good time when the company are expanding and investing in their IT and cyber security estate. Key parts of the role: You will require knowledge and understanding of attack and exploitation techniques and adversarial TTP's. Help to provide resilience to our threat monitoring and response capabilities. Handle security incident response with internal teams and other third parties to ensure that the incident response life cycle is undertaken to a high standard. Monitor and respond to security incidents, alerts and breaches Monitor and track remediation to all identified vulnerabilities Monitor the risks using security tooling to carry out routine checks. Monitor and report on user behavioural analysis such as awareness training and social engineering campaigns. Stay informed about emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities. You will need: Good knowledge and understanding of SOC processes and procedures. Basic experience using SIEM systems such as MS Sentinel, LogRhythm, AlienVault, Splunk Good understanding of incident response stages and handling. Basic knowledge and experience using leading endpoint detection and threat management products and managing their operation. Good knowledge and awareness of global Information Security Standards, including ISO27k, CIS, CAF, NIST CSF. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance What you'll get in return: Salary of between 42k- 48k Hybrid working 2/3 days in South Wales per week Possible bonus 5% pension contribution from you, the company pays 10% Enhanced pay for parental leave And more! Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Cyber Security Analyst Permanent - 42k - 48k + strong benefits Location: Hybrid - South Wales Your new company: I am looking to recruit a Cyber Security Analyst to join a leader in the utilities space. The business has been investing in their cyber security and IT estate and are continuing to grow and enhance their security posture. The company has a strong reputation, and we have placed numerous people into careers there, with strong feedback. The role responsibilities: This is an interesting opportunity where you will work with the cyber resilience team and assist with the Security Operations function, including EDR, SIEM, gathering security control framework evidence and general day-to-day assistance with security tasks. You will help deliver a strategy which will enhance the organisations security resilience, proactively contributing to mitigating threats, at a good time when the company are expanding and investing in their IT and cyber security estate. Key parts of the role: You will require knowledge and understanding of attack and exploitation techniques and adversarial TTP's. Help to provide resilience to our threat monitoring and response capabilities. Handle security incident response with internal teams and other third parties to ensure that the incident response life cycle is undertaken to a high standard. Monitor and respond to security incidents, alerts and breaches Monitor and track remediation to all identified vulnerabilities Monitor the risks using security tooling to carry out routine checks. Monitor and report on user behavioural analysis such as awareness training and social engineering campaigns. Stay informed about emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities. You will need: Good knowledge and understanding of SOC processes and procedures. Basic experience using SIEM systems such as MS Sentinel, LogRhythm, AlienVault, Splunk Good understanding of incident response stages and handling. Basic knowledge and experience using leading endpoint detection and threat management products and managing their operation. Good knowledge and awareness of global Information Security Standards, including ISO27k, CIS, CAF, NIST CSF. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance What you'll get in return: Salary of between 42k- 48k Hybrid working 2/3 days in South Wales per week Possible bonus 5% pension contribution from you, the company pays 10% Enhanced pay for parental leave And more! Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
We re Hiring: Senior Cyber Security Analyst Corsham I m currently looking for a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join our SOC team at Computer Network Defence Ltd (CND). This is a key hire within our MSSP Security Operations Centre, offering the opportunity to take a lead role in incident analysis, client engagement, and mentoring junior analysts, while shaping how the SOC continues to evolve. The Role As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, you will support the SOC Team Lead and play a central role in monitoring, triaging, and investigating security events across a range of client environments. You ll be working across SIEM platforms, vulnerability management tools, threat intelligence sources, and network telemetry to deliver effective detection and response. You will also take on client-facing responsibilities, presenting findings, trends, and insights, as well as contributing to reporting and continuous improvement within the SOC. Key Responsibilities Monitor, triage and investigate security alerts across multiple platforms Conduct in-depth incident analysis and support ongoing client investigations Act as deputy to the SOC Team Lead when required Review and assess escalated Tier 2 alerts for urgency and impact Deliver weekly and monthly reporting to clients and stakeholders Communicate security findings and trends directly to clients Support vulnerability management analysis and remediation efforts Lead false-positive reduction and SIEM tuning activities Mentor and support development of Tier 1 and junior analysts Contribute to SOC process improvement and operational efficiency Participate in incident response activities as part of the wider team Lead internal SOC initiatives and projects where required Create and deliver presentations for clients and internal teams What We re Looking For Strong experience within a SOC or cyber security operations environment Proven ability to investigate and analyse complex security incidents Experience with SIEM platforms, threat intelligence, and security tooling Strong stakeholder and client communication skills Ability to mentor and develop junior team members Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement Good understanding of current cyber threats, tactics and trends Package & Details Location: Isle of Man (relocation package)/Corsham Hours: 37.5 hours per week, plus on-call rota Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 09 00 (early Friday finish at 16:00, workload permitting) Clearance: SC Cleared This is a great opportunity for someone looking to step into a more senior, visible role within a growing SOC, with real influence over both technical delivery and team development.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
We re Hiring: Senior Cyber Security Analyst Corsham I m currently looking for a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join our SOC team at Computer Network Defence Ltd (CND). This is a key hire within our MSSP Security Operations Centre, offering the opportunity to take a lead role in incident analysis, client engagement, and mentoring junior analysts, while shaping how the SOC continues to evolve. The Role As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, you will support the SOC Team Lead and play a central role in monitoring, triaging, and investigating security events across a range of client environments. You ll be working across SIEM platforms, vulnerability management tools, threat intelligence sources, and network telemetry to deliver effective detection and response. You will also take on client-facing responsibilities, presenting findings, trends, and insights, as well as contributing to reporting and continuous improvement within the SOC. Key Responsibilities Monitor, triage and investigate security alerts across multiple platforms Conduct in-depth incident analysis and support ongoing client investigations Act as deputy to the SOC Team Lead when required Review and assess escalated Tier 2 alerts for urgency and impact Deliver weekly and monthly reporting to clients and stakeholders Communicate security findings and trends directly to clients Support vulnerability management analysis and remediation efforts Lead false-positive reduction and SIEM tuning activities Mentor and support development of Tier 1 and junior analysts Contribute to SOC process improvement and operational efficiency Participate in incident response activities as part of the wider team Lead internal SOC initiatives and projects where required Create and deliver presentations for clients and internal teams What We re Looking For Strong experience within a SOC or cyber security operations environment Proven ability to investigate and analyse complex security incidents Experience with SIEM platforms, threat intelligence, and security tooling Strong stakeholder and client communication skills Ability to mentor and develop junior team members Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement Good understanding of current cyber threats, tactics and trends Package & Details Location: Isle of Man (relocation package)/Corsham Hours: 37.5 hours per week, plus on-call rota Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 09 00 (early Friday finish at 16:00, workload permitting) Clearance: SC Cleared This is a great opportunity for someone looking to step into a more senior, visible role within a growing SOC, with real influence over both technical delivery and team development.
About the opportunity Complete the free training, gain a qualification and career guidance - no brainer! Are you ready to launch a career in cyber security? Netcom Training s fully-funded Cyber Security course (NCFE Certificate in Cyber Security Practices, Level 2) equips you with the practical skills employers are actively seeking. From threat intelligence and security testing to incident response and ethical compliance, you ll gain hands-on experience that prepares you for today s fast-growing cyber security and IT roles. Our learners have gone on to roles such as IT support, second line support, junior development, cyber security analysis and business analyst positions, working with companies across tech, logistics, public services and digital sectors. Complete the with, helping you start your career protecting businesses, data and digital systems. Course Details Duration: 5 weeks Format: Online, practical workshops Schedule: Mon-Fri 9:45AM - 2:45PM What you ll learn Principles: Understand cyber security principles and core frameworks Threat Intelligence: Develop expertise to identify risks Testing: Conduct cyber security testing, identify vulnerabilities and implement controls Incident Response: Prepare for and respond to cyber security incidents Ethics: Understand legislation and ethical conduct within cyber security Professional Skills: Build professional skills and behaviours for the sector Protection: Gain practical knowledge to protect and secure digital environments Potential Roles: Cyber Security Analyst IT Support Technician Junior Penetration Tester SOC Analyst Eligibility To apply, you must: Live in the Sheffield area Be aged 19 or over Earn below the gross annual wage cap of £24,570 Not currently be undertaking other government-funded training Not be in the UK on a student, graduate, postgraduate, or sponsored visa, or as a dependent Cost This is a fully-funded course with no fees complete the training, gain essential cyber security skills.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
About the opportunity Complete the free training, gain a qualification and career guidance - no brainer! Are you ready to launch a career in cyber security? Netcom Training s fully-funded Cyber Security course (NCFE Certificate in Cyber Security Practices, Level 2) equips you with the practical skills employers are actively seeking. From threat intelligence and security testing to incident response and ethical compliance, you ll gain hands-on experience that prepares you for today s fast-growing cyber security and IT roles. Our learners have gone on to roles such as IT support, second line support, junior development, cyber security analysis and business analyst positions, working with companies across tech, logistics, public services and digital sectors. Complete the with, helping you start your career protecting businesses, data and digital systems. Course Details Duration: 5 weeks Format: Online, practical workshops Schedule: Mon-Fri 9:45AM - 2:45PM What you ll learn Principles: Understand cyber security principles and core frameworks Threat Intelligence: Develop expertise to identify risks Testing: Conduct cyber security testing, identify vulnerabilities and implement controls Incident Response: Prepare for and respond to cyber security incidents Ethics: Understand legislation and ethical conduct within cyber security Professional Skills: Build professional skills and behaviours for the sector Protection: Gain practical knowledge to protect and secure digital environments Potential Roles: Cyber Security Analyst IT Support Technician Junior Penetration Tester SOC Analyst Eligibility To apply, you must: Live in the Sheffield area Be aged 19 or over Earn below the gross annual wage cap of £24,570 Not currently be undertaking other government-funded training Not be in the UK on a student, graduate, postgraduate, or sponsored visa, or as a dependent Cost This is a fully-funded course with no fees complete the training, gain essential cyber security skills.
Job Title: Contract SOC Analyst (100% Remote) Location: 100% Remote (UK Based) Contract Duration: 3 months (9 Weeks) Clearance Required: Active UK Government SC Clearance (Essential) *Note: Candidate with Eligibility/Lapsed SC clearance is not acceptable*. Are you an intermediate Cyber Security professional looking for a fast-paced, high-impact contract? Our client is seeking a SOC Analyst/Security Consulting Practitioner to join a dynamic security operations team for an immediate 3-month project. This role is 100% remote , allowing you to work from anywhere in the UK while protecting critical networks from emerging threats. The Role: As a SOC Analyst, you will be an integral part of the front-line defense team, responsible for monitoring, analysing, and responding to security incidents. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your technical skills in a highly collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Monitor & Respond: Keep a watchful eye on security dashboards, actively monitoring and responding to Real Time alerts. Triage & Escalate: Investigate anomalies, separating false alarms from genuine threats, and escalating critical incidents when necessary. Continuous Improvement: Propose tuning requests to improve alert accuracy and produce clear threat reports. Threat Awareness: Maintain a sharp understanding of the latest global cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and malware attack vectors. What We Are Looking For: Experience: Ideally 1-2 years of experience in a similar SOC, security monitoring, or incident response role. Technical Knowledge: A solid grasp of computer networks, operating systems, and core cybersecurity principles. Security Tools: Good working knowledge of security technologies such as Firewalls (network/application), host intrusion prevention, and antivirus software. Mindset: A strong understanding of common attack vectors, malware types, and incident response fundamentals. Critical Requirements: Security Clearance: Due to the secure nature of the environment, candidates must hold active UK Government SC Clearance at the time of application (requiring a minimum of 5 years continuous UK address history). Availability: Ready to start Full time (40 hours/week). What's on Offer: Full 100% remote working flexibility. Competitive market contract rates (PAYE and Umbrella options available). A generous holiday entitlement pro-rata. To Apply: If you hold active SC Clearance and are ready for a sharp, rewarding 3-month contract, please submit your CV for immediate consideration or email to discuss more. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Contract SOC Analyst (100% Remote) Location: 100% Remote (UK Based) Contract Duration: 3 months (9 Weeks) Clearance Required: Active UK Government SC Clearance (Essential) *Note: Candidate with Eligibility/Lapsed SC clearance is not acceptable*. Are you an intermediate Cyber Security professional looking for a fast-paced, high-impact contract? Our client is seeking a SOC Analyst/Security Consulting Practitioner to join a dynamic security operations team for an immediate 3-month project. This role is 100% remote , allowing you to work from anywhere in the UK while protecting critical networks from emerging threats. The Role: As a SOC Analyst, you will be an integral part of the front-line defense team, responsible for monitoring, analysing, and responding to security incidents. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your technical skills in a highly collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Monitor & Respond: Keep a watchful eye on security dashboards, actively monitoring and responding to Real Time alerts. Triage & Escalate: Investigate anomalies, separating false alarms from genuine threats, and escalating critical incidents when necessary. Continuous Improvement: Propose tuning requests to improve alert accuracy and produce clear threat reports. Threat Awareness: Maintain a sharp understanding of the latest global cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and malware attack vectors. What We Are Looking For: Experience: Ideally 1-2 years of experience in a similar SOC, security monitoring, or incident response role. Technical Knowledge: A solid grasp of computer networks, operating systems, and core cybersecurity principles. Security Tools: Good working knowledge of security technologies such as Firewalls (network/application), host intrusion prevention, and antivirus software. Mindset: A strong understanding of common attack vectors, malware types, and incident response fundamentals. Critical Requirements: Security Clearance: Due to the secure nature of the environment, candidates must hold active UK Government SC Clearance at the time of application (requiring a minimum of 5 years continuous UK address history). Availability: Ready to start Full time (40 hours/week). What's on Offer: Full 100% remote working flexibility. Competitive market contract rates (PAYE and Umbrella options available). A generous holiday entitlement pro-rata. To Apply: If you hold active SC Clearance and are ready for a sharp, rewarding 3-month contract, please submit your CV for immediate consideration or email to discuss more. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Cyber Security Officer Based in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Permanent, full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £46,631 - £51,813 We have an exciting opportunity for a cybersecurity professional with experience in information security, risk management, and compliance, along with the ability to communicate complex security matters to a range of stakeholders. In this role, you ll help protect our systems, data and people by supporting and enhancing our cybersecurity framework. Working closely with colleagues, suppliers and senior stakeholders, you ll co-ordinate cyber risk management activities, maintain key security controls and ensure compliance with relevant standards and best practice. You ll play an important role in strengthening our cyber resilience, leading security awareness initiatives, supporting incident response and helping to embed a security-first culture across the business. Through your work, you ll help ensure security considerations are integrated into projects, processes and decision-making, enabling us to operate safely and confidently in an evolving threat landscape. We re looking for someone with - Experience in an information security and/or cybersecurity role - Experience producing clear policies, procedures, risk registers and reports for non-technical audiences - Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and/or Azure AD (Entra ID), endpoint security, email security and core network concepts - An understanding of UK data protection principles and how security controls support compliance - Strong stakeholder management skills - A relevant qualification(s) or evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., Cyber Essentials/Plus familiarity, CompTIA Security+, SC-900, ISO 27001 Foundation, or equivalent experience) A basic DBS check will be required for this role, which we will pay for. We re a social business, based in Turnford and across southeast Hertfordshire, helping local people by renting or selling affordable homes. We offer services designed to help our customers live comfortably in their homes, and we work to keep our buildings and estates maintained, offering support when money becomes an issue or when people get older. Our mission is to make a sustainable, positive change to the housing crisis for our customers and communities. We enjoy a benefits package that offers something for everyone, including - 27 days holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time colleagues). - Buy and sell holiday scheme. - Cross-organisational bonus scheme. - Up to 12% pension contribution. - Life assurance cover. - Funded health cash plan or subsidised private medical insurance. - Discount vouchers. - Enhanced family leave. - Range of special leave. - Car loans, cycle to work and electric car lease scheme. The closing date for this vacancy is 15th June 2026. We are a Disability Confident employer, which means that we offer an interview to a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job. Other organisations may call this role Cyber Security Analyst, Information Security Officer, Information Security Analyst, Cyber Security Specialist, IT Security Officer, IT Security Analyst, Cyber Risk Officer, or Security and Compliance Officer. We re committed to building an inclusive workplace where equity, diversity and inclusion are part of our culture, as we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. Our 3-year EDI strategy outlines how we ll achieve this. We strongly welcome applications from underrepresented groups and groups which are identified as a priority within our strategy, including LGBTQIA+, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, applicants with disabilities and people under 30. We understand that some candidates, particularly from certain groups, may hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. While we re looking for people with the right skills and experience, we also value diverse backgrounds and transferable skills. If you meet most of the criteria and believe you d thrive in the role, we encourage you to apply. All our vacancies are open to flexible working arrangements, something we are really proud of. The extent to which flexible working is possible will vary between jobs according to the needs of the business and our customers. So, if you d like to join us as a Cyber Security Officer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Cyber Security Officer Based in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Permanent, full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £46,631 - £51,813 We have an exciting opportunity for a cybersecurity professional with experience in information security, risk management, and compliance, along with the ability to communicate complex security matters to a range of stakeholders. In this role, you ll help protect our systems, data and people by supporting and enhancing our cybersecurity framework. Working closely with colleagues, suppliers and senior stakeholders, you ll co-ordinate cyber risk management activities, maintain key security controls and ensure compliance with relevant standards and best practice. You ll play an important role in strengthening our cyber resilience, leading security awareness initiatives, supporting incident response and helping to embed a security-first culture across the business. Through your work, you ll help ensure security considerations are integrated into projects, processes and decision-making, enabling us to operate safely and confidently in an evolving threat landscape. We re looking for someone with - Experience in an information security and/or cybersecurity role - Experience producing clear policies, procedures, risk registers and reports for non-technical audiences - Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and/or Azure AD (Entra ID), endpoint security, email security and core network concepts - An understanding of UK data protection principles and how security controls support compliance - Strong stakeholder management skills - A relevant qualification(s) or evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., Cyber Essentials/Plus familiarity, CompTIA Security+, SC-900, ISO 27001 Foundation, or equivalent experience) A basic DBS check will be required for this role, which we will pay for. We re a social business, based in Turnford and across southeast Hertfordshire, helping local people by renting or selling affordable homes. We offer services designed to help our customers live comfortably in their homes, and we work to keep our buildings and estates maintained, offering support when money becomes an issue or when people get older. Our mission is to make a sustainable, positive change to the housing crisis for our customers and communities. We enjoy a benefits package that offers something for everyone, including - 27 days holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time colleagues). - Buy and sell holiday scheme. - Cross-organisational bonus scheme. - Up to 12% pension contribution. - Life assurance cover. - Funded health cash plan or subsidised private medical insurance. - Discount vouchers. - Enhanced family leave. - Range of special leave. - Car loans, cycle to work and electric car lease scheme. The closing date for this vacancy is 15th June 2026. We are a Disability Confident employer, which means that we offer an interview to a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job. Other organisations may call this role Cyber Security Analyst, Information Security Officer, Information Security Analyst, Cyber Security Specialist, IT Security Officer, IT Security Analyst, Cyber Risk Officer, or Security and Compliance Officer. We re committed to building an inclusive workplace where equity, diversity and inclusion are part of our culture, as we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. Our 3-year EDI strategy outlines how we ll achieve this. We strongly welcome applications from underrepresented groups and groups which are identified as a priority within our strategy, including LGBTQIA+, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, applicants with disabilities and people under 30. We understand that some candidates, particularly from certain groups, may hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. While we re looking for people with the right skills and experience, we also value diverse backgrounds and transferable skills. If you meet most of the criteria and believe you d thrive in the role, we encourage you to apply. All our vacancies are open to flexible working arrangements, something we are really proud of. The extent to which flexible working is possible will vary between jobs according to the needs of the business and our customers. So, if you d like to join us as a Cyber Security Officer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Role: DV-Cleared Cyber Security Analyst / SOC Analyst Salary/Rate: £540-640 per day inside IR35 Location: on site Corsham 5x pw Contract Duration: contract until April 2027 We are currently looking for a Cyber Security Analyst / SOC Analyst for our government client. This Cyber Security Analyst / SOC Analyst role is based fully on site, 5 days per week in Corsham, over 13-hour shifts spanning days and nights, including weekends, 4 on 5 off, then 5 on 4 off. There is no further flexibility with the on-site requirement or office location. Security Clearance: Developed Vetting (DV Clearance) + sole UK national + Sensitive Post Check (which can take 3 months) The contract for this Cyber Security Analyst / SOC Analyst position is until April 2027, with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Essential Skills / Experience required: Industry standard SOC Security qualifications (SANS, ISC2, etc.) Proven Tier 2/3 SOC Analyst experience (2 years+) Perform triage of security events ; determine scope, priority and impact, and make recommendations that enable expeditious remediation. Demonstratable experience working with SIEM technology and SIEM engineering (including tool configuration) i.e. ArcSight within an enterprise SOC. Experience in creation of use-cases, analytics and playbooks . An understanding of cloud Conduct real-time management of security incidents from detection to resolution. Technical Knowledge within anti-virus, networking, vulnerability management, encryption, Microsoft technologies, Linux. Knowledge of Information Security standards , legislation and practices, including GDPR & Data Protection Act 2018. Experience in dealing with a wide range of Information Security matters and operating in an ITIL based environment. Strong problem-solving ability, with flexibility to think creatively and adapt to and implement rapidly changing systems and services. Incident management experience and an ability to quickly tailor responses to deal with fast-moving situations. Highly desirable: Degree level qualification; preferably in technical, engineering or computing subject. Lead experience but would take a Tier 2 Analyst. Defence experience Role / Responsibilities: Responsible for supporting information security delivery work, including the development and implementation of Information Security Policies, Standards, processes and guidance. Responsibility for the security of Digital infrastructure by proactively analysing security threats/challenges/risks to the environment, including conducting penetration testing and compliance reviews monitoring of Information Security and information management to ensure compliance including reviewing and monitoring system and network logs for malicious activity or unacceptable use. If you are interested in the above role, please click Apply Now and send a CV for quick review. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Circle and our Client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Our client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, they guarantee to interview all veterans, spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where they have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses, partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, they will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify, please notify us on igs at circlerecruitment dot com. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your guaranteed interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process, if there is a better way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Role: DV-Cleared Cyber Security Analyst / SOC Analyst Salary/Rate: £540-640 per day inside IR35 Location: on site Corsham 5x pw Contract Duration: contract until April 2027 We are currently looking for a Cyber Security Analyst / SOC Analyst for our government client. This Cyber Security Analyst / SOC Analyst role is based fully on site, 5 days per week in Corsham, over 13-hour shifts spanning days and nights, including weekends, 4 on 5 off, then 5 on 4 off. There is no further flexibility with the on-site requirement or office location. Security Clearance: Developed Vetting (DV Clearance) + sole UK national + Sensitive Post Check (which can take 3 months) The contract for this Cyber Security Analyst / SOC Analyst position is until April 2027, with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Essential Skills / Experience required: Industry standard SOC Security qualifications (SANS, ISC2, etc.) Proven Tier 2/3 SOC Analyst experience (2 years+) Perform triage of security events ; determine scope, priority and impact, and make recommendations that enable expeditious remediation. Demonstratable experience working with SIEM technology and SIEM engineering (including tool configuration) i.e. ArcSight within an enterprise SOC. Experience in creation of use-cases, analytics and playbooks . An understanding of cloud Conduct real-time management of security incidents from detection to resolution. Technical Knowledge within anti-virus, networking, vulnerability management, encryption, Microsoft technologies, Linux. Knowledge of Information Security standards , legislation and practices, including GDPR & Data Protection Act 2018. Experience in dealing with a wide range of Information Security matters and operating in an ITIL based environment. Strong problem-solving ability, with flexibility to think creatively and adapt to and implement rapidly changing systems and services. Incident management experience and an ability to quickly tailor responses to deal with fast-moving situations. Highly desirable: Degree level qualification; preferably in technical, engineering or computing subject. Lead experience but would take a Tier 2 Analyst. Defence experience Role / Responsibilities: Responsible for supporting information security delivery work, including the development and implementation of Information Security Policies, Standards, processes and guidance. Responsibility for the security of Digital infrastructure by proactively analysing security threats/challenges/risks to the environment, including conducting penetration testing and compliance reviews monitoring of Information Security and information management to ensure compliance including reviewing and monitoring system and network logs for malicious activity or unacceptable use. If you are interested in the above role, please click Apply Now and send a CV for quick review. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Circle and our Client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Our client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, they guarantee to interview all veterans, spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where they have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses, partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, they will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify, please notify us on igs at circlerecruitment dot com. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your guaranteed interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process, if there is a better way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst An exciting opportunity for a Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst to join a growing technology consultancy delivering cyber security, Microsoft 365 security, Azure cloud and IT support solutions. Ideal for candidates passionate about cyber security compliance, cloud computing and client advisory services. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Cyber Security Consultant, IT Security Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Cyber Security Advisor, Microsoft Security Analyst, Cyber Security Analyst, Information Security Consultant Recent Graduates and Experience Candidates Considered If you're a smart, driven, problem-solver, with a passion for technology, a hunger for continuous learning, and a desire to add value to clients, you could be exactly who the organisation is looking for. SALARY: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE) + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid working 3 days from the City of London office (Faringdon / Chancery Lane) (EC1N) and 2 days from home JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst to join a supportive and forward-thinking technology consultancy based in Central London. As a Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst you will support professional service clients with cyber security audits, Microsoft 365 and Azure security controls, security compliance and cloud-based risk management. You will work across Cyber Essentials, ISO27001 and security awareness programmes while building strong client relationships. The successful Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst will combine technical knowledge with excellent communication skills, delivering high-quality consultancy, security reporting and customer-focused support within a fast-paced managed services environment. DUTIES Your duties as a Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst will include: Conducting Security Audits: Undertaking audits of client systems to assess cyber security compliance and identify areas for improvement Producing Client Reports: Creating detailed security reports with practical recommendations and remediation guidance Supporting Security Compliance: Assisting clients with Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, LOCS:23 and ISO27001 accreditation processes Implementing Security Controls: Configuring and maintaining cyber security controls across Microsoft 365 and cloud-based environments Delivering Client Meetings: Engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders to review security posture and recommend improvements Managing Awareness Programmes: Supporting phishing simulations and security awareness training campaigns for client organisations Completing Vendor Assessments: Conducting vendor security reviews and cyber insurance audits relating to client systems Collaborating with Teams: Working closely with internal technical teams to deliver high-quality consultancy and support services CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Have a Cyber Security, IT or Computer Science related degree (or relevant experience) Have previous experience in a technology or consultancy role (desirable) Have strong interpersonal and communication skills and be able to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders Be passionate about delivering excellent customer service through professional communication Have a strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and fundamental concepts Foundational technical knowledge in networking and cloud services Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, and scripting with PowerShell is beneficial Be a self-starter and a proud tech geek who loves to dig deep until the problem is solved Communicate clearly without the tech jargon, ensuring clients understand every step along the way Be driven by growth - actively seeking learning opportunities, certifications and new cloud technologies Deliver top-notch client service in a fast-paced environment, balancing urgency with precision and quality Be a team player and collaborate closely within an inclusive and supportive team culture Have a strong work ethic BENEFITS Learning and development opportunities including Microsoft certifications and training programmes Career progression opportunities 21 days holiday increasing with length of service plus public holidays Birthday day off Private healthcare after probation Discounted gym membership Pension scheme from day one Cycle to work scheme Eyecare vouchers Regular social events Electric car scheme after qualifying service Recruitment referral scheme To be considered for this role, please ensure you complete your application on the company's careers portal. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed . APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14730 Full-Time, Permanent IT Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in City of London / Hybrid. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst An exciting opportunity for a Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst to join a growing technology consultancy delivering cyber security, Microsoft 365 security, Azure cloud and IT support solutions. Ideal for candidates passionate about cyber security compliance, cloud computing and client advisory services. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Cyber Security Consultant, IT Security Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Cyber Security Advisor, Microsoft Security Analyst, Cyber Security Analyst, Information Security Consultant Recent Graduates and Experience Candidates Considered If you're a smart, driven, problem-solver, with a passion for technology, a hunger for continuous learning, and a desire to add value to clients, you could be exactly who the organisation is looking for. SALARY: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE) + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid working 3 days from the City of London office (Faringdon / Chancery Lane) (EC1N) and 2 days from home JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst to join a supportive and forward-thinking technology consultancy based in Central London. As a Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst you will support professional service clients with cyber security audits, Microsoft 365 and Azure security controls, security compliance and cloud-based risk management. You will work across Cyber Essentials, ISO27001 and security awareness programmes while building strong client relationships. The successful Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst will combine technical knowledge with excellent communication skills, delivering high-quality consultancy, security reporting and customer-focused support within a fast-paced managed services environment. DUTIES Your duties as a Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst will include: Conducting Security Audits: Undertaking audits of client systems to assess cyber security compliance and identify areas for improvement Producing Client Reports: Creating detailed security reports with practical recommendations and remediation guidance Supporting Security Compliance: Assisting clients with Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, LOCS:23 and ISO27001 accreditation processes Implementing Security Controls: Configuring and maintaining cyber security controls across Microsoft 365 and cloud-based environments Delivering Client Meetings: Engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders to review security posture and recommend improvements Managing Awareness Programmes: Supporting phishing simulations and security awareness training campaigns for client organisations Completing Vendor Assessments: Conducting vendor security reviews and cyber insurance audits relating to client systems Collaborating with Teams: Working closely with internal technical teams to deliver high-quality consultancy and support services CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Have a Cyber Security, IT or Computer Science related degree (or relevant experience) Have previous experience in a technology or consultancy role (desirable) Have strong interpersonal and communication skills and be able to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders Be passionate about delivering excellent customer service through professional communication Have a strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and fundamental concepts Foundational technical knowledge in networking and cloud services Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, and scripting with PowerShell is beneficial Be a self-starter and a proud tech geek who loves to dig deep until the problem is solved Communicate clearly without the tech jargon, ensuring clients understand every step along the way Be driven by growth - actively seeking learning opportunities, certifications and new cloud technologies Deliver top-notch client service in a fast-paced environment, balancing urgency with precision and quality Be a team player and collaborate closely within an inclusive and supportive team culture Have a strong work ethic BENEFITS Learning and development opportunities including Microsoft certifications and training programmes Career progression opportunities 21 days holiday increasing with length of service plus public holidays Birthday day off Private healthcare after probation Discounted gym membership Pension scheme from day one Cycle to work scheme Eyecare vouchers Regular social events Electric car scheme after qualifying service Recruitment referral scheme To be considered for this role, please ensure you complete your application on the company's careers portal. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed . APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14730 Full-Time, Permanent IT Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in City of London / Hybrid. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
Cyber Security Engineer up to £60,000 Bromley, Kent Permanent Full-Time We are looking for Two Cyber Security Engineers to play a key, hands-on role in protecting our organisation from cyber threats. This is an operational security role, ideal for someone who enjoys investigating incidents, working across multiple security platforms, and making a tangible impact on an organisation's cyber resilience. You will sit at the heart of our cyber defence operations, working daily with technologies including Microsoft O365 Defender, Entra ID, Intune, Rapid7 SIEM, and Sophos Antivirus. You'll be responsible for monitoring security events, investigating suspicious activity, responding to incidents, and continuously improving our security posture. This is a genuinely hands-on cyber security role with real responsibility and impact; you will have exposure to a broad security tooling landscape and real-world incidents. At Foresters we are a supportive, collaborative working environment and you will have on-going opportunities to develop your technical skills and grow within cyber security What you will do: Security Monitoring & Incident Response Actively monitor alerts and telemetry across endpoints, identities, email, and cloud services using Rapid7 SIEM, Microsoft Defender, and Sophos AV. Investigate suspected cyber attacks including malware infections, phishing campaigns, identity compromise, and unauthorised access attempts. Perform triage, root cause analysis, containment, and remediation of security incidents. Lead or support incident response activities in line with internal policies and procedures. Escalate significant incidents appropriately and provide clear, timely updates to stakeholders. Threat Detection & Prevention Proactively identify emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack patterns affecting the organisation. Tune and optimise security tools to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy. Implement, manage, and maintain endpoint protection and security policies. Support vulnerability management activities, including remediation planning and risk tracking. Security Operations & Continuous Improvement Maintain and enhance security monitoring rules, alerts, and dashboards. Contribute to the development and maintenance of security runbooks and incident response playbooks. Support security audits, compliance activities, and risk assessments. Actively contribute to improving the organisation's overall cyber security maturity. Collaboration & Communication Work closely with IT, infrastructure, and service desk teams to resolve security-related issues. Produce clear, structured technical and non-technical incident reports. Identify trends in phishing or risky user behaviour and support security awareness initiatives. Assist with security-related projects and new technology deployments. Working hours are 40 hours a week Monday to Friday. Start times are flexible from 7.30am to 9.30am. After a successful training period there is flexibility to work from home for 1 day a week. What we require: Experience in a Cyber Security Engineer, SOC Analyst, or similar security-focused role. Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender (Endpoint and/or O365 security). Experience using Rapid7 SIEM or a comparable SIEM platform for alerting and investigations. Experience managing or supporting Sophos Antivirus or other endpoint protection solutions. Strong understanding of common cyber threats, attack vectors, and incident response processes. Ability to analyse logs, alerts, and endpoint activity to determine scope, impact, and root cause. Good working knowledge of Windows environments and basic networking concepts. Strong documentation, reporting, and communication skills. Practical experience with security tools such as IDS/IPS, Metasploit, Nexpose, Nmap, Nessus, Wireshark, L0phtCrack, John the Ripper, or similar. Familiarity with recognised information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. What we offer you: Basic salary up to £60000 per annum Discretionary annual bonus dependent on your performance and company performance provided you are employed on bonus payment date. Annual holiday allowance of 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Life Assurance (based on pensionable earnings) Generous contributory Pension scheme 1 days paid charitable workday Employee Assistance Programme About us Foresters Financial is not your typical financial services provider. Those who join our purpose-driven organisation enjoy a culture of collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect and are challenged to do their best to make a difference every day. We help everyday families achieve their financial goals and make a lasting difference in their lives and communities. What we do We help everyday families achieve their financial goals and make a lasting difference in their lives and communities. We will continue to do this by employing enthusiastic and talented Financial Advisers working across the country and equally talented people to be based at our Head Office in Bromley.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Cyber Security Engineer up to £60,000 Bromley, Kent Permanent Full-Time We are looking for Two Cyber Security Engineers to play a key, hands-on role in protecting our organisation from cyber threats. This is an operational security role, ideal for someone who enjoys investigating incidents, working across multiple security platforms, and making a tangible impact on an organisation's cyber resilience. You will sit at the heart of our cyber defence operations, working daily with technologies including Microsoft O365 Defender, Entra ID, Intune, Rapid7 SIEM, and Sophos Antivirus. You'll be responsible for monitoring security events, investigating suspicious activity, responding to incidents, and continuously improving our security posture. This is a genuinely hands-on cyber security role with real responsibility and impact; you will have exposure to a broad security tooling landscape and real-world incidents. At Foresters we are a supportive, collaborative working environment and you will have on-going opportunities to develop your technical skills and grow within cyber security What you will do: Security Monitoring & Incident Response Actively monitor alerts and telemetry across endpoints, identities, email, and cloud services using Rapid7 SIEM, Microsoft Defender, and Sophos AV. Investigate suspected cyber attacks including malware infections, phishing campaigns, identity compromise, and unauthorised access attempts. Perform triage, root cause analysis, containment, and remediation of security incidents. Lead or support incident response activities in line with internal policies and procedures. Escalate significant incidents appropriately and provide clear, timely updates to stakeholders. Threat Detection & Prevention Proactively identify emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack patterns affecting the organisation. Tune and optimise security tools to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy. Implement, manage, and maintain endpoint protection and security policies. Support vulnerability management activities, including remediation planning and risk tracking. Security Operations & Continuous Improvement Maintain and enhance security monitoring rules, alerts, and dashboards. Contribute to the development and maintenance of security runbooks and incident response playbooks. Support security audits, compliance activities, and risk assessments. Actively contribute to improving the organisation's overall cyber security maturity. Collaboration & Communication Work closely with IT, infrastructure, and service desk teams to resolve security-related issues. Produce clear, structured technical and non-technical incident reports. Identify trends in phishing or risky user behaviour and support security awareness initiatives. Assist with security-related projects and new technology deployments. Working hours are 40 hours a week Monday to Friday. Start times are flexible from 7.30am to 9.30am. After a successful training period there is flexibility to work from home for 1 day a week. What we require: Experience in a Cyber Security Engineer, SOC Analyst, or similar security-focused role. Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender (Endpoint and/or O365 security). Experience using Rapid7 SIEM or a comparable SIEM platform for alerting and investigations. Experience managing or supporting Sophos Antivirus or other endpoint protection solutions. Strong understanding of common cyber threats, attack vectors, and incident response processes. Ability to analyse logs, alerts, and endpoint activity to determine scope, impact, and root cause. Good working knowledge of Windows environments and basic networking concepts. Strong documentation, reporting, and communication skills. Practical experience with security tools such as IDS/IPS, Metasploit, Nexpose, Nmap, Nessus, Wireshark, L0phtCrack, John the Ripper, or similar. Familiarity with recognised information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. What we offer you: Basic salary up to £60000 per annum Discretionary annual bonus dependent on your performance and company performance provided you are employed on bonus payment date. Annual holiday allowance of 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Life Assurance (based on pensionable earnings) Generous contributory Pension scheme 1 days paid charitable workday Employee Assistance Programme About us Foresters Financial is not your typical financial services provider. Those who join our purpose-driven organisation enjoy a culture of collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect and are challenged to do their best to make a difference every day. We help everyday families achieve their financial goals and make a lasting difference in their lives and communities. What we do We help everyday families achieve their financial goals and make a lasting difference in their lives and communities. We will continue to do this by employing enthusiastic and talented Financial Advisers working across the country and equally talented people to be based at our Head Office in Bromley.
If you love making systems work brilliantly for the people who use them, this is your kind of role. As a Business systems Analyst, you'll help our teams get the right information at the right time, support them in using our systems confidently, and champion improvements that make everyday tasks easier and smarter. You'll be hands-on with everything from system configuration to data reporting, all while helping us build a stronger, more connected digital foundation for the future. As a Business Systems analyst Analyst, a typical day might include: Supporting and developing Acis Group's core IT business systems, primarily but not exclusively housing management (people, tenancy and property), CRM, asset and repairs management systems Assisting with managing and maintaining security access levels within information systems Working as part of the IT systems team and with subject matter experts across the business, to configure, design and improve workflow processes and case management within systems. Also working to ensure that all of our people are suitably trained in system use and processes Enhance quality, and development of systems and support improvement projects, identifying methods and solutions to provide a high level of service to the business. Supporting and developing Acis Group's Knowledge Information Management (KIM) with data insight reporting and the creation of Microsoft Power BI data analytic dashboards. Assisting with the development of the data architecture for our central data reporting repository, eventually migrating to a new Data Warehouse/Data Lake. Ensuring that all system users are kept up to date with relevant information and are made aware of any relevant changes. Assisting in the management of the regular interfacing and exchange of data between core systems. Assisting with the monitoring of systems, integration and perform testing of business / web systems / applications As part of the systems team, liaison with our providers/partners on all matters relating to the above systems including development improvements and the correction of any problems. Assisting to ensure that all software releases received from providers are thoroughly tested prior to being loaded onto the live systems Maintaining system statutory and regulatory requirements ensuring Acis Group is compliant with its responsibilities and GPDR/data protection regulations. Some of the experience/skills we need to consider you: Educated to degree level or have equivalent relevant IT systems and data work experience, with a suitable qualification in an IT related field. Substantial knowledge and experience of supporting both SaaS and client business systems, databases Experience of delivering systems training in either a formal or informal way. Confident user of IT systems with the ability to share this confidence and knowledge with others to develop their capability. Data analytical and reporting skills Experienced in creating technical and process documentation Demonstrable practical experience of at least some of the following: Data Manipulation, Batch Processing, case flow management Power BI, Power Automate, SQL, Microsoft Fabric, ETL/ELT Pipelines Housing Management and/or large database systems management MS Windows Server, Active Directory MS Excel and Office suite What will make you stand out from the crowd: Specific systems/data analysis experience and/or related qualification. The ability to support, train and motivate colleagues Experience of Social Housing Management Systems and or CRM. Good knowledge of the Social housing sector. Technical knowledge of Power BI, Power Automate, SQL and Server operating systems / Active Directory / web technologies / APIs An understanding of user interface / interaction design as applicable to enterprise software and web-based applications. Good understanding of GDPR and cyber security. Being part of the Acis team, you'll get: Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days annual leave rising by 1 per year to a max of 30 plus bank holidays Pension contributions up to 10% The opportunity to undertake professional training, funded by us. One days paid leave a year for volunteering work (in addition to your Annual leave entitlement) Staff benefits with Paycare - A health and benefits scheme giving you support and contributions towards various health benefits such as counselling, eye tests, vaccinations and much more Benefits with Acis Perkz - a discount scheme giving you savings off hundreds of schemes including discounts on your coffee, weekly shop, days out and much more! Employee recognition scheme , where we celebrate and award our Stars within Acis, including gift vouchers Long service awards for our loyal employees Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme to give you confidential advice and support, when you need it Professional membership subscription to support your continuous professional development Death in service benefit as part of our pension scheme As soon as a suitable candidate is found for this role we reserve the right to close the job advert ahead of the closing date, so please do not delay in submitting your application. Acis are committed to equality and diversity, are a proud member of disability confident and welcome applications from any applicant who feel they hold the essential skills to fulfil the role. We recognise that people need flexibility in their role and we're happy to discuss flexible working options with the successful candidate in addition to any aid with interviewing that you might need.REF-
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
If you love making systems work brilliantly for the people who use them, this is your kind of role. As a Business systems Analyst, you'll help our teams get the right information at the right time, support them in using our systems confidently, and champion improvements that make everyday tasks easier and smarter. You'll be hands-on with everything from system configuration to data reporting, all while helping us build a stronger, more connected digital foundation for the future. As a Business Systems analyst Analyst, a typical day might include: Supporting and developing Acis Group's core IT business systems, primarily but not exclusively housing management (people, tenancy and property), CRM, asset and repairs management systems Assisting with managing and maintaining security access levels within information systems Working as part of the IT systems team and with subject matter experts across the business, to configure, design and improve workflow processes and case management within systems. Also working to ensure that all of our people are suitably trained in system use and processes Enhance quality, and development of systems and support improvement projects, identifying methods and solutions to provide a high level of service to the business. Supporting and developing Acis Group's Knowledge Information Management (KIM) with data insight reporting and the creation of Microsoft Power BI data analytic dashboards. Assisting with the development of the data architecture for our central data reporting repository, eventually migrating to a new Data Warehouse/Data Lake. Ensuring that all system users are kept up to date with relevant information and are made aware of any relevant changes. Assisting in the management of the regular interfacing and exchange of data between core systems. Assisting with the monitoring of systems, integration and perform testing of business / web systems / applications As part of the systems team, liaison with our providers/partners on all matters relating to the above systems including development improvements and the correction of any problems. Assisting to ensure that all software releases received from providers are thoroughly tested prior to being loaded onto the live systems Maintaining system statutory and regulatory requirements ensuring Acis Group is compliant with its responsibilities and GPDR/data protection regulations. Some of the experience/skills we need to consider you: Educated to degree level or have equivalent relevant IT systems and data work experience, with a suitable qualification in an IT related field. Substantial knowledge and experience of supporting both SaaS and client business systems, databases Experience of delivering systems training in either a formal or informal way. Confident user of IT systems with the ability to share this confidence and knowledge with others to develop their capability. Data analytical and reporting skills Experienced in creating technical and process documentation Demonstrable practical experience of at least some of the following: Data Manipulation, Batch Processing, case flow management Power BI, Power Automate, SQL, Microsoft Fabric, ETL/ELT Pipelines Housing Management and/or large database systems management MS Windows Server, Active Directory MS Excel and Office suite What will make you stand out from the crowd: Specific systems/data analysis experience and/or related qualification. The ability to support, train and motivate colleagues Experience of Social Housing Management Systems and or CRM. Good knowledge of the Social housing sector. Technical knowledge of Power BI, Power Automate, SQL and Server operating systems / Active Directory / web technologies / APIs An understanding of user interface / interaction design as applicable to enterprise software and web-based applications. Good understanding of GDPR and cyber security. Being part of the Acis team, you'll get: Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days annual leave rising by 1 per year to a max of 30 plus bank holidays Pension contributions up to 10% The opportunity to undertake professional training, funded by us. One days paid leave a year for volunteering work (in addition to your Annual leave entitlement) Staff benefits with Paycare - A health and benefits scheme giving you support and contributions towards various health benefits such as counselling, eye tests, vaccinations and much more Benefits with Acis Perkz - a discount scheme giving you savings off hundreds of schemes including discounts on your coffee, weekly shop, days out and much more! Employee recognition scheme , where we celebrate and award our Stars within Acis, including gift vouchers Long service awards for our loyal employees Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme to give you confidential advice and support, when you need it Professional membership subscription to support your continuous professional development Death in service benefit as part of our pension scheme As soon as a suitable candidate is found for this role we reserve the right to close the job advert ahead of the closing date, so please do not delay in submitting your application. Acis are committed to equality and diversity, are a proud member of disability confident and welcome applications from any applicant who feel they hold the essential skills to fulfil the role. We recognise that people need flexibility in their role and we're happy to discuss flexible working options with the successful candidate in addition to any aid with interviewing that you might need.REF-
IT Systems Manager - North Birmingham - Aston Chapman Tate Associates are proud to be partnering with a leading organisation to recruit an experienced and forward-thinking IT Systems Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated technology leader to take ownership of a modern IT environment, drive Cyber Security initiatives, and lead a well-established team to the next level. As the IT Manager, you will: Lead and develop a team of four (Infrastructure x2, Business Analyst, Developer) Oversee a fully virtualised Windows Server 2025 environment Manage and optimise Hyper-V virtualisation platforms Hold full responsibility for Cyber Security across all sites and services Maintain and enhance network infrastructure (VLANs, switches, firewalls) Deliver key IT projects such as upgrades, migrations and integrations Develop and enforce IT policies, governance and best practices Work with senior stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions Manage third-party suppliers and provide occasional end-user support Support reporting and data management initiatives across the business What We're Looking For Essential: 5+ years' experience in IT Management or Senior Technical Leadership Demonstrable Cyber Security experience Strong Windows Server background Hands-on experience with Hyper-V Networking knowledge including VLANs, routing and switching Proven track record delivering IT infrastructure projects Strong SQL experience, particularly from a reporting, data analysis, and business reporting perspective Experience creating, optimising, and supporting SQL-based reports and data queries Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills Desirable: Experience with ERP systems Manufacturing industry background Knowledge of .NET development Experience with Power BI, SSRS, or similar reporting tools Salary & Benefits Up to £65,000, DOE Comprehensive benefits package Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities Apply Through Chapman Tate Associates If you're ready to take the next step in your IT leadership career, we'd love to hear from you. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis - early interest is encouraged.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
IT Systems Manager - North Birmingham - Aston Chapman Tate Associates are proud to be partnering with a leading organisation to recruit an experienced and forward-thinking IT Systems Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated technology leader to take ownership of a modern IT environment, drive Cyber Security initiatives, and lead a well-established team to the next level. As the IT Manager, you will: Lead and develop a team of four (Infrastructure x2, Business Analyst, Developer) Oversee a fully virtualised Windows Server 2025 environment Manage and optimise Hyper-V virtualisation platforms Hold full responsibility for Cyber Security across all sites and services Maintain and enhance network infrastructure (VLANs, switches, firewalls) Deliver key IT projects such as upgrades, migrations and integrations Develop and enforce IT policies, governance and best practices Work with senior stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions Manage third-party suppliers and provide occasional end-user support Support reporting and data management initiatives across the business What We're Looking For Essential: 5+ years' experience in IT Management or Senior Technical Leadership Demonstrable Cyber Security experience Strong Windows Server background Hands-on experience with Hyper-V Networking knowledge including VLANs, routing and switching Proven track record delivering IT infrastructure projects Strong SQL experience, particularly from a reporting, data analysis, and business reporting perspective Experience creating, optimising, and supporting SQL-based reports and data queries Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills Desirable: Experience with ERP systems Manufacturing industry background Knowledge of .NET development Experience with Power BI, SSRS, or similar reporting tools Salary & Benefits Up to £65,000, DOE Comprehensive benefits package Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities Apply Through Chapman Tate Associates If you're ready to take the next step in your IT leadership career, we'd love to hear from you. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis - early interest is encouraged.
SOC Analyst Daily Rate: Inside IR35 Location: Sheffield Job Type: Hybrid (2-3 days on-site) Join our Cyber Defence Centre (CDC) as a SOC Analyst. This is a crucial hands-on operational role within Security Operations, focused on incident detection, investigation, and response. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring effective monitoring, triage, and response to security events, while also driving continuous improvement and detection engineering initiatives. Day-to-day of the role: Incident Detection & Response: Investigate and respond to security incidents and alerts escalated from Tier 1 / Tier 2 SOC. Perform in-depth analysis and triage of security events, identifying threats and determining impact. Support high-severity incident response as required, working closely with Incident Responders. Operational Monitoring: Manage and resolve security tickets within agreed SLAs. Review alerts from multiple security tools and platforms. Ensure accurate documentation and tracking of incidents within ServiceNow. Detection Engineering: Contribute to detection engineering activities on a rotational basis. Develop and tune detection rules to improve alert quality and reduce false positives. Write and optimise queries (e.g., KQL) across SIEM platforms. Collaboration & Support: Work closely with internal teams and third-party providers to investigate and resolve incidents. Support MSSP interactions and escalations where required. Participate in incident bridge calls during major incidents. Continuous Improvement: Identify lessons learned from incidents and contribute to improving processes and controls. Provide feedback on detection gaps and opportunities for enhancement. Focus on delivering value from incidents, not just ticket closure. Required Skills & Qualifications: Core Experience: Proven experience working within a SOC environment (Tier 2 / Tier 3 preferred). Strong background in incident investigation and response. Experience handling escalated alerts and security tickets. Technical Skills: Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel). Experience with EDR/XDR tools (e.g., CrowdStrike). ServiceNow or similar ITSM/SecOps platforms. Ability to write and optimise KQL queries (essential). Knowledge of scripting/query languages (e.g., Falcon Query Language) is advantageous. Analytical Capability: Strong investigative and problem-solving skills. Ability to correlate data across multiple sources. Understanding of common attack techniques and threat vectors. Soft Skills: Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment. Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement and quality outcomes. To apply for this SOC Analyst position, please submit your CV and a member of the Talent Team will be in touch.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
SOC Analyst Daily Rate: Inside IR35 Location: Sheffield Job Type: Hybrid (2-3 days on-site) Join our Cyber Defence Centre (CDC) as a SOC Analyst. This is a crucial hands-on operational role within Security Operations, focused on incident detection, investigation, and response. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring effective monitoring, triage, and response to security events, while also driving continuous improvement and detection engineering initiatives. Day-to-day of the role: Incident Detection & Response: Investigate and respond to security incidents and alerts escalated from Tier 1 / Tier 2 SOC. Perform in-depth analysis and triage of security events, identifying threats and determining impact. Support high-severity incident response as required, working closely with Incident Responders. Operational Monitoring: Manage and resolve security tickets within agreed SLAs. Review alerts from multiple security tools and platforms. Ensure accurate documentation and tracking of incidents within ServiceNow. Detection Engineering: Contribute to detection engineering activities on a rotational basis. Develop and tune detection rules to improve alert quality and reduce false positives. Write and optimise queries (e.g., KQL) across SIEM platforms. Collaboration & Support: Work closely with internal teams and third-party providers to investigate and resolve incidents. Support MSSP interactions and escalations where required. Participate in incident bridge calls during major incidents. Continuous Improvement: Identify lessons learned from incidents and contribute to improving processes and controls. Provide feedback on detection gaps and opportunities for enhancement. Focus on delivering value from incidents, not just ticket closure. Required Skills & Qualifications: Core Experience: Proven experience working within a SOC environment (Tier 2 / Tier 3 preferred). Strong background in incident investigation and response. Experience handling escalated alerts and security tickets. Technical Skills: Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel). Experience with EDR/XDR tools (e.g., CrowdStrike). ServiceNow or similar ITSM/SecOps platforms. Ability to write and optimise KQL queries (essential). Knowledge of scripting/query languages (e.g., Falcon Query Language) is advantageous. Analytical Capability: Strong investigative and problem-solving skills. Ability to correlate data across multiple sources. Understanding of common attack techniques and threat vectors. Soft Skills: Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment. Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement and quality outcomes. To apply for this SOC Analyst position, please submit your CV and a member of the Talent Team will be in touch.
We're looking for a Senior SOC Analyst (L2 / L3) for our consultancy client supporting a major cyber security programme for a financial services organisation. This is an initial 6 month contract paying up to £600 per day Outside IR35. The role focuses on supporting security operations monitoring and incident response activities within a large enterprise environment. This role allows remote working with occasional travel to London when required. The successful SOC Analyst will possess proven skills working with the following - • Monitoring security alerts and events across enterprise environments • Investigating potential cyber security incidents and responding appropriately • Working with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Sentinel or QRadar • Conducting threat analysis and triaging security alerts • Supporting incident response and remediation activities • Working with security engineering teams to improve detection capabilities Experience within financial services, fintech or other regulated environments would be beneficial. Interested? Please apply below SOC Analyst, Security Operations Analyst, Cyber Security Analyst, SIEM Analyst, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Incident Response, Outside IR35 Contract
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
We're looking for a Senior SOC Analyst (L2 / L3) for our consultancy client supporting a major cyber security programme for a financial services organisation. This is an initial 6 month contract paying up to £600 per day Outside IR35. The role focuses on supporting security operations monitoring and incident response activities within a large enterprise environment. This role allows remote working with occasional travel to London when required. The successful SOC Analyst will possess proven skills working with the following - • Monitoring security alerts and events across enterprise environments • Investigating potential cyber security incidents and responding appropriately • Working with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Sentinel or QRadar • Conducting threat analysis and triaging security alerts • Supporting incident response and remediation activities • Working with security engineering teams to improve detection capabilities Experience within financial services, fintech or other regulated environments would be beneficial. Interested? Please apply below SOC Analyst, Security Operations Analyst, Cyber Security Analyst, SIEM Analyst, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Incident Response, Outside IR35 Contract
Lead Cyber Operations Analyst (VP) Knutsford Hybrid Permanent I'm currently partnering with a leading global financial institution seeking a Lead Cyber Operations Analyst to join their Cyber Security team. This role will focus on leading cyber incident response activities, managing security monitoring capabilities, driving threat detection and containment, and supporting the bank's wider cyber defence strategy. Key Requirements: Strong experience within Cyber Operations, SOC or Incident Response environments Hands-on expertise with SIEM technologies (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar etc.) Knowledge of threat detection, malware analysis, endpoint, network or cloud security Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell or similar) Strong understanding of cyber risk, controls and security governance Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable: Financial Services experience Threat Hunting, PCAP analysis and network traffic investigation experience.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Lead Cyber Operations Analyst (VP) Knutsford Hybrid Permanent I'm currently partnering with a leading global financial institution seeking a Lead Cyber Operations Analyst to join their Cyber Security team. This role will focus on leading cyber incident response activities, managing security monitoring capabilities, driving threat detection and containment, and supporting the bank's wider cyber defence strategy. Key Requirements: Strong experience within Cyber Operations, SOC or Incident Response environments Hands-on expertise with SIEM technologies (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar etc.) Knowledge of threat detection, malware analysis, endpoint, network or cloud security Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell or similar) Strong understanding of cyber risk, controls and security governance Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable: Financial Services experience Threat Hunting, PCAP analysis and network traffic investigation experience.
Client & Project: We are seeking a new talent to join the Security team where you will have the opportunity to collaborate in the project. Due to the nature of client work you will be undertaking, you will need to hold UK Govt. Security Clearance for this role, which requires 5+ years UK address history at the point of application. As a SOC Analyst you will be: An integral part of our SOC team, responsible for monitoring, analysing, and responding to security incidents. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for cybersecurity to gain hands-on experience and grow within a dynamic and collaborative environment. Monitoring and responding to alerts. Escalating alerts where necessary. Proposing tuning requests. Producing reports. Maintaining awareness of the latest threats and vulnerabilities. The following skills and experience are required for this role: One to two years of experience in a similar role desirable. A good understanding of computer networks, operating systems, software, hardware and security. An understanding of cyber security risks associated with various technologies and ways to manage them. A good working knowledge of various security technologies such as network and application Firewalls, host intrusion prevention and antivirus. Any relevant academic or industry specific training. Set yourself apart: Understanding of basic cybersecurity principles and concepts Knowledge of common attack vectors and malware types. Awareness of security tools and technologies. Good understanding of incident response principles.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Client & Project: We are seeking a new talent to join the Security team where you will have the opportunity to collaborate in the project. Due to the nature of client work you will be undertaking, you will need to hold UK Govt. Security Clearance for this role, which requires 5+ years UK address history at the point of application. As a SOC Analyst you will be: An integral part of our SOC team, responsible for monitoring, analysing, and responding to security incidents. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for cybersecurity to gain hands-on experience and grow within a dynamic and collaborative environment. Monitoring and responding to alerts. Escalating alerts where necessary. Proposing tuning requests. Producing reports. Maintaining awareness of the latest threats and vulnerabilities. The following skills and experience are required for this role: One to two years of experience in a similar role desirable. A good understanding of computer networks, operating systems, software, hardware and security. An understanding of cyber security risks associated with various technologies and ways to manage them. A good working knowledge of various security technologies such as network and application Firewalls, host intrusion prevention and antivirus. Any relevant academic or industry specific training. Set yourself apart: Understanding of basic cybersecurity principles and concepts Knowledge of common attack vectors and malware types. Awareness of security tools and technologies. Good understanding of incident response principles.
Job specification for the position of : Cyber Security Analyst Reporting to : IT Governance and Security Manager OFFICE BASED IN WATFORD - FIVE DAYS PER WEEK - NON-NEGOTIABLE Must have a British passport or ILR (Indefinite leave to remain) - no sponsorship available Purpose of the role : The cyber security analyst is responsible for the day-to-day tasks which protect the business from cyber threats and attacks. Based in Watford, at head office, this role gives an opportunity to contribute to cyber response and to identify cyber risks, helping IT to protect the company's systems. Role overview : working closely with the IT governance and security manager, contributing to cyber strategy administering IT security systems identifying, mitigating and escalating IT security incidents identifying deviations from IT security standards analysing logs and reporting relevant information reporting trends and threats in e-mail and web traffic, as appropriate analysing security information and producing relevant reports administering and evaluating cyber security questionnaires co-ordinating and scheduling penetration tests managing third-party forensic investigations completing cyber security posture-reporting supporting excellent cyber security design, with the ability to contribute to good cyber security practices In detail, the role will involve : log-analysing security posture-monitoring Trellix antivirus-reporting and some EPO management tasks secure physical and electronic destruction of sensitive data helping the business to protect sensitive information (e.g. encrypting data) educating and awareness through spam-testing; supporting the training teams with e-learning monitoring public and third-party feeds for emerging cyber trends performing cyber risk assessments co-ordinating cyber security incidents defining cyber policies and cyber standards assessing third-party suppliers' cyber standards keeping abreast of current and emerging threats Skills required : understanding log management (at an analysis level only): Microsoft Windows and AD log structure network system log, e.g. Cisco and Checkpoint Office 365 and Defender security knowledge of Splunk the SIEM platform understanding of systems and integrity: Netwrix security solutions administration, including AD Auditor and Change Tracker Trellix and SkyHigh reporting and management, including Trellix antivirus-reporting and DLP using EPO operational security and incident management: experience of cyber security quickly analysing data and making decisions on security threats Salary and benefits : competitive salary 25 days' paid holiday (plus bank holidays) pro rata; head-office bonus scheme; free shares (after 18 months with the company); private medical insurance; contributory pension scheme Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Job specification for the position of : Cyber Security Analyst Reporting to : IT Governance and Security Manager OFFICE BASED IN WATFORD - FIVE DAYS PER WEEK - NON-NEGOTIABLE Must have a British passport or ILR (Indefinite leave to remain) - no sponsorship available Purpose of the role : The cyber security analyst is responsible for the day-to-day tasks which protect the business from cyber threats and attacks. Based in Watford, at head office, this role gives an opportunity to contribute to cyber response and to identify cyber risks, helping IT to protect the company's systems. Role overview : working closely with the IT governance and security manager, contributing to cyber strategy administering IT security systems identifying, mitigating and escalating IT security incidents identifying deviations from IT security standards analysing logs and reporting relevant information reporting trends and threats in e-mail and web traffic, as appropriate analysing security information and producing relevant reports administering and evaluating cyber security questionnaires co-ordinating and scheduling penetration tests managing third-party forensic investigations completing cyber security posture-reporting supporting excellent cyber security design, with the ability to contribute to good cyber security practices In detail, the role will involve : log-analysing security posture-monitoring Trellix antivirus-reporting and some EPO management tasks secure physical and electronic destruction of sensitive data helping the business to protect sensitive information (e.g. encrypting data) educating and awareness through spam-testing; supporting the training teams with e-learning monitoring public and third-party feeds for emerging cyber trends performing cyber risk assessments co-ordinating cyber security incidents defining cyber policies and cyber standards assessing third-party suppliers' cyber standards keeping abreast of current and emerging threats Skills required : understanding log management (at an analysis level only): Microsoft Windows and AD log structure network system log, e.g. Cisco and Checkpoint Office 365 and Defender security knowledge of Splunk the SIEM platform understanding of systems and integrity: Netwrix security solutions administration, including AD Auditor and Change Tracker Trellix and SkyHigh reporting and management, including Trellix antivirus-reporting and DLP using EPO operational security and incident management: experience of cyber security quickly analysing data and making decisions on security threats Salary and benefits : competitive salary 25 days' paid holiday (plus bank holidays) pro rata; head-office bonus scheme; free shares (after 18 months with the company); private medical insurance; contributory pension scheme Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
SOC Analyst (Contract) - SC Cleared Required Location: Cheltenham (Remote - UK Based) Rate: 500 - 685 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Contract Length: 3 Months SC Clearence: Due to the sensitive nature of the work, candidates must hold active UK Government Security Clearance (SC) . Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years UK address history at the point of application. The Opportunity We are looking for a SOC Analyst to join a high-performing Security Operations Centre (SOC) team delivering critical cyber defence capabilities within a secure client environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects, collaborating with experienced security professionals while gaining hands-on exposure to real-world cyber threats in a fast-paced, dynamic setting. Key Responsibilities As a SOC Analyst, you will: Monitor, triage, and respond to security alerts and incidents Investigate and analyse potential threats across multiple environments Escalate security events in line with defined processes Support continuous improvement through alert tuning and optimisation recommendations Produce clear and concise incident and performance reports Maintain awareness of the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques Collaborate with wider security teams to strengthen detection and response capabilities Skills & Experience Required Prior experience (1-2 years desirable) in a SOC Analyst or similar security role Strong understanding of: Computer networks Operating systems (Windows/Linux) Software, hardware, and general IT infrastructure Awareness of cybersecurity risks across technologies and how to mitigate them Working knowledge of security technologies, including: Network & application firewalls Host Intrusion Prevention Systems (HIPS) Antivirus / endpoint protection tools Relevant academic qualifications or industry training (e.g., Cyber Security, IT Security)
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
SOC Analyst (Contract) - SC Cleared Required Location: Cheltenham (Remote - UK Based) Rate: 500 - 685 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Contract Length: 3 Months SC Clearence: Due to the sensitive nature of the work, candidates must hold active UK Government Security Clearance (SC) . Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years UK address history at the point of application. The Opportunity We are looking for a SOC Analyst to join a high-performing Security Operations Centre (SOC) team delivering critical cyber defence capabilities within a secure client environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects, collaborating with experienced security professionals while gaining hands-on exposure to real-world cyber threats in a fast-paced, dynamic setting. Key Responsibilities As a SOC Analyst, you will: Monitor, triage, and respond to security alerts and incidents Investigate and analyse potential threats across multiple environments Escalate security events in line with defined processes Support continuous improvement through alert tuning and optimisation recommendations Produce clear and concise incident and performance reports Maintain awareness of the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques Collaborate with wider security teams to strengthen detection and response capabilities Skills & Experience Required Prior experience (1-2 years desirable) in a SOC Analyst or similar security role Strong understanding of: Computer networks Operating systems (Windows/Linux) Software, hardware, and general IT infrastructure Awareness of cybersecurity risks across technologies and how to mitigate them Working knowledge of security technologies, including: Network & application firewalls Host Intrusion Prevention Systems (HIPS) Antivirus / endpoint protection tools Relevant academic qualifications or industry training (e.g., Cyber Security, IT Security)
Cyber Security Operations Manager Liverpool (Hybrid) £70,000 - £75,000 Looking to take the next step in your cyber security career? We're looking for a Cyber Security Operations Manager to join a growing technology team and play a key role in strengthening and evolving the organisation's security capability. Whether you're already leading a Security Operations function or you're a Senior Security Engineer or Team Lead looking for more ownership, this is an opportunity to make a real impact within a business that is investing heavily in cyber security and resilience. The Opportunity You'll be responsible for helping shape the future of cyber security operations across the business, working closely with infrastructure, cloud and technology teams to improve security posture, strengthen detection and response capabilities, and ensure the organisation remains protected against emerging threats. This role offers a blend of leadership, technical oversight and strategic influence. What You'll Be Doing Leading and developing the Security Operations capability Managing cyber security incidents and coordinating effective responses Driving improvements across monitoring, threat detection and vulnerability management Working closely with technology teams to improve security across cloud, infrastructure and end-user environments Helping optimise security tools, processes and automation Supporting security audits, compliance initiatives and governance requirements Providing regular updates and insight to senior stakeholders on security risks and performance Contributing to the wider cyber security strategy and roadmap What We're Looking For We're interested in speaking with candidates from backgrounds such as: Security Operations Manager Lead Security Engineer Senior Security Engineer Senior SOC Analyst Detection & Response Lead Cyber Security Team Lead You'll ideally bring experience across some of the following: Security Operations and Incident Response SIEM, EDR/XDR and security monitoring tools Vulnerability Management Threat Detection and Threat Hunting Cloud Security (Azure, AWS or GCP) Security Frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST or CIS Controls Most importantly, we're looking for someone who enjoys solving security challenges, improving processes and helping build a mature and effective cyber security function. Why Join? Opportunity to shape and influence the cyber security function High-profile role with strong visibility across the business Significant investment in cyber security and resilience Blend of leadership, technical oversight and strategic influence Supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for growth If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, influence security strategy and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation. BH36094
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Cyber Security Operations Manager Liverpool (Hybrid) £70,000 - £75,000 Looking to take the next step in your cyber security career? We're looking for a Cyber Security Operations Manager to join a growing technology team and play a key role in strengthening and evolving the organisation's security capability. Whether you're already leading a Security Operations function or you're a Senior Security Engineer or Team Lead looking for more ownership, this is an opportunity to make a real impact within a business that is investing heavily in cyber security and resilience. The Opportunity You'll be responsible for helping shape the future of cyber security operations across the business, working closely with infrastructure, cloud and technology teams to improve security posture, strengthen detection and response capabilities, and ensure the organisation remains protected against emerging threats. This role offers a blend of leadership, technical oversight and strategic influence. What You'll Be Doing Leading and developing the Security Operations capability Managing cyber security incidents and coordinating effective responses Driving improvements across monitoring, threat detection and vulnerability management Working closely with technology teams to improve security across cloud, infrastructure and end-user environments Helping optimise security tools, processes and automation Supporting security audits, compliance initiatives and governance requirements Providing regular updates and insight to senior stakeholders on security risks and performance Contributing to the wider cyber security strategy and roadmap What We're Looking For We're interested in speaking with candidates from backgrounds such as: Security Operations Manager Lead Security Engineer Senior Security Engineer Senior SOC Analyst Detection & Response Lead Cyber Security Team Lead You'll ideally bring experience across some of the following: Security Operations and Incident Response SIEM, EDR/XDR and security monitoring tools Vulnerability Management Threat Detection and Threat Hunting Cloud Security (Azure, AWS or GCP) Security Frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST or CIS Controls Most importantly, we're looking for someone who enjoys solving security challenges, improving processes and helping build a mature and effective cyber security function. Why Join? Opportunity to shape and influence the cyber security function High-profile role with strong visibility across the business Significant investment in cyber security and resilience Blend of leadership, technical oversight and strategic influence Supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for growth If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, influence security strategy and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation. BH36094
Sanderson Government & Defence
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
L2 SOC Analyst (Perm) - SC/DV Clearable Location : Hemel Hempstead Salary: £40,000 - £58,000 + 20% Shift Allowance Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (12 hour shifts) Clearance: SC Cleared (Must be eligible for DV) Contingency: Must be a sole British National Sanderson G&D are seeking multiple SOC Analysts to join a fast-growing Security Operations Centre, where you'll help defend multiple organisations across a wide range of industries - from critical infrastructure to complex enterprise environments. As part of a SOC team, you'll play a key role in strengthening and maturing services, helping deliver smart, efficient and high-impact security outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: Monitoring and analysing security alerts and events, conducting initial investigations responding. Escalating complex incidents to Senior Analysts for deeper analysis and resolution. Managing SOC incident queues. Maintaining and improving asset baselines across customer environments. Producing clear, insightful reports for both technical and non-technical audiences. Enhancing detection rules and use cases aligned to MITRE ATT&CK and threat-informed defence. What you'll bring: Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk. Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Understanding of Client Server and multi-tier applications, databases, Firewalls, VPNs and endpoint security. Solid networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, LDAP, etc.). Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving. An entry-level cyber security certification (eg Security+, CEH, CPSA) or similar. if you're interested in the above, apply or reach out to (see below) Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
L2 SOC Analyst (Perm) - SC/DV Clearable Location : Hemel Hempstead Salary: £40,000 - £58,000 + 20% Shift Allowance Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (12 hour shifts) Clearance: SC Cleared (Must be eligible for DV) Contingency: Must be a sole British National Sanderson G&D are seeking multiple SOC Analysts to join a fast-growing Security Operations Centre, where you'll help defend multiple organisations across a wide range of industries - from critical infrastructure to complex enterprise environments. As part of a SOC team, you'll play a key role in strengthening and maturing services, helping deliver smart, efficient and high-impact security outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: Monitoring and analysing security alerts and events, conducting initial investigations responding. Escalating complex incidents to Senior Analysts for deeper analysis and resolution. Managing SOC incident queues. Maintaining and improving asset baselines across customer environments. Producing clear, insightful reports for both technical and non-technical audiences. Enhancing detection rules and use cases aligned to MITRE ATT&CK and threat-informed defence. What you'll bring: Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk. Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Understanding of Client Server and multi-tier applications, databases, Firewalls, VPNs and endpoint security. Solid networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, LDAP, etc.). Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving. An entry-level cyber security certification (eg Security+, CEH, CPSA) or similar. if you're interested in the above, apply or reach out to (see below) Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is an initial 6 month contract role within our UK IT Business Unit. The IT Solution Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing technology solutions that align with business objectives and technical requirements. This role bridges the gap between business needs and IT capabilities, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, and cost-effective. The Solution Architect works closely with stakeholders, developers, and project managers to deliver robust architectures that support organisational goals. Key Responsibilities: Solution Design & Architecture to a high standard. Develop high-level and detailed solution architectures for IT systems and applications. Ensure solutions comply with enterprise architecture standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements. Create architectural diagrams, models, and documentation for proposed solutions. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and technical teams to understand requirements. Present architectural solutions to stakeholders and obtain buy-in. Technology Evaluation Assess emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate. Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed solutions. Governance & Standards Define and enforce architectural principles, guidelines, and best practices. Ensure consistency and integration across systems and platforms. Implementation Support Provide technical leadership during solution implementation. Troubleshoot architectural issues and guide development teams. Perform Risk Management. Identify potential risks in solution design and propose mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with data protection and cybersecurity standards. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. 7+ years in IT roles, with at least 3 years in solution architecture. Experience in large-scale system design and implementation. Certifications (Preferred). TOGAF, AWS/Azure Solution Architect, ITIL. Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman). Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid architectures. Experience with APIs, microservices, and integration patterns. Understanding of networking, security, and infrastructure principles. Analytical & Problem-Solving. Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Strong analytical skills for evaluating complex systems. Communication & Leadership. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders at all levels. Self-motivated, resilient and able to work under pressure. Excellent communication and presentation skills. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is an initial 6 month contract role within our UK IT Business Unit. The IT Solution Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing technology solutions that align with business objectives and technical requirements. This role bridges the gap between business needs and IT capabilities, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, and cost-effective. The Solution Architect works closely with stakeholders, developers, and project managers to deliver robust architectures that support organisational goals. Key Responsibilities: Solution Design & Architecture to a high standard. Develop high-level and detailed solution architectures for IT systems and applications. Ensure solutions comply with enterprise architecture standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements. Create architectural diagrams, models, and documentation for proposed solutions. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and technical teams to understand requirements. Present architectural solutions to stakeholders and obtain buy-in. Technology Evaluation Assess emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate. Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed solutions. Governance & Standards Define and enforce architectural principles, guidelines, and best practices. Ensure consistency and integration across systems and platforms. Implementation Support Provide technical leadership during solution implementation. Troubleshoot architectural issues and guide development teams. Perform Risk Management. Identify potential risks in solution design and propose mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with data protection and cybersecurity standards. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. 7+ years in IT roles, with at least 3 years in solution architecture. Experience in large-scale system design and implementation. Certifications (Preferred). TOGAF, AWS/Azure Solution Architect, ITIL. Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman). Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid architectures. Experience with APIs, microservices, and integration patterns. Understanding of networking, security, and infrastructure principles. Analytical & Problem-Solving. Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Strong analytical skills for evaluating complex systems. Communication & Leadership. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders at all levels. Self-motivated, resilient and able to work under pressure. Excellent communication and presentation skills. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Corsham, Wiltshire
Senior SOC Analyst +9 months + +DV cleared role - current active DV clearance is essential +Inside IR35 + 575 - 650 a day +Corsham / Portsmouth We are seeking an experienced Senior SOC Analyst to join a high-performing Cyber Security Operations Centre supporting critical national security environments. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of cyber defence, leading threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and continuous improvement of security monitoring capabilities. As a Senior SOC Analyst, you will play a key role in protecting complex enterprise environments through the management and optimisation of security tooling, threat detection, incident response, and forensic investigations. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance SOC capabilities, improve security visibility, and strengthen cyber resilience. Key Responsibilities Maintain and optimise SOC Protect, Detect and Respond tooling. Configure, implement and support new security monitoring technologies. Develop detection rules, correlation logic, automation scripts and response playbooks. Manage vulnerability scanning platforms and contribute to wider SOC strategy. Integrate and onboard standard and non-standard log sources into SIEM platforms. Monitor, investigate and respond to security incidents and emerging threats. Conduct forensic investigations and malware analysis, producing actionable intelligence and Indicators of Compromise (IoCs). Tune and enhance SIEM, SOAR, EDR, DLP, email security and intrusion detection technologies. Analyse attacker tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK. Produce dashboards, reports and recommendations to improve security posture. Ensure adherence to operational processes, SLAs, KPIs and security policies. Drive continuous improvement across SOC processes, tooling and service delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Current Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Strong experience administering and tuning SIEM and SOAR platforms. Hands-on experience with technologies such as Elastic, Trend Micro, Tripwire, Tanium, Clearswift and SolarWinds . Experience in threat hunting, incident response, digital forensics and malware analysis. Strong understanding of Windows and Linux environments. Experience writing and tuning detection signatures, correlation rules and monitoring use cases. Knowledge of log collection, aggregation and analysis technologies including ELK Stack, Syslog and Windows Event Forwarding. Experience with scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, Bash, Perl or similar. Understanding of network forensics, threat intelligence and cyber threat detection methodologies. Knowledge of ISO 27001:2022 , MITRE ATT&CK , and IT Service Management principles. If you'd like to discuss this Senior SOC Analyst in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Senior SOC Analyst +9 months + +DV cleared role - current active DV clearance is essential +Inside IR35 + 575 - 650 a day +Corsham / Portsmouth We are seeking an experienced Senior SOC Analyst to join a high-performing Cyber Security Operations Centre supporting critical national security environments. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of cyber defence, leading threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and continuous improvement of security monitoring capabilities. As a Senior SOC Analyst, you will play a key role in protecting complex enterprise environments through the management and optimisation of security tooling, threat detection, incident response, and forensic investigations. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance SOC capabilities, improve security visibility, and strengthen cyber resilience. Key Responsibilities Maintain and optimise SOC Protect, Detect and Respond tooling. Configure, implement and support new security monitoring technologies. Develop detection rules, correlation logic, automation scripts and response playbooks. Manage vulnerability scanning platforms and contribute to wider SOC strategy. Integrate and onboard standard and non-standard log sources into SIEM platforms. Monitor, investigate and respond to security incidents and emerging threats. Conduct forensic investigations and malware analysis, producing actionable intelligence and Indicators of Compromise (IoCs). Tune and enhance SIEM, SOAR, EDR, DLP, email security and intrusion detection technologies. Analyse attacker tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK. Produce dashboards, reports and recommendations to improve security posture. Ensure adherence to operational processes, SLAs, KPIs and security policies. Drive continuous improvement across SOC processes, tooling and service delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Current Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Strong experience administering and tuning SIEM and SOAR platforms. Hands-on experience with technologies such as Elastic, Trend Micro, Tripwire, Tanium, Clearswift and SolarWinds . Experience in threat hunting, incident response, digital forensics and malware analysis. Strong understanding of Windows and Linux environments. Experience writing and tuning detection signatures, correlation rules and monitoring use cases. Knowledge of log collection, aggregation and analysis technologies including ELK Stack, Syslog and Windows Event Forwarding. Experience with scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, Bash, Perl or similar. Understanding of network forensics, threat intelligence and cyber threat detection methodologies. Knowledge of ISO 27001:2022 , MITRE ATT&CK , and IT Service Management principles. If you'd like to discuss this Senior SOC Analyst in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.