Cyber Security Analyst

Company Description

We're looking for a proactive and skilled Cyber Security Analyst to join our team in an exciting new role! You'll be at the forefront of protecting our organization's digital environment, using cutting‑edge tools like Microsoft Sentinel and Defender. Your role will involve monitoring and responding to security threats, automating incident workflows, and strengthening our endpoint and email security.

• Monitor, detect and respond to security alerts using Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, and Ironscales
• Manage security logs, automate incident responses, oversee endpoint protection, investigate threats, and remediate vulnerabilities
• Investigate and remediate endpoint threats and vulnerabilities
• Correlate security events and develop automated playbooks in Sentinel
• Support threat hunting activities and contribute to incident response efforts
• Manage phishing alerts and user‑reported incidents through Ironscales
• Collaborate with the London‑based cyber security team to ensure global coverage and knowledge sharing
• Maintain documentation of incidents, response actions, and detection rules
• Contribute to continuous improvement of detection logic, workflows, and user awareness initiatives
• To complete any reasonable instruction from a more senior person
• This should not be regarded as an exhaustive list of duties and the job description may be amended from time to time.

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience in a cyber security or SOC analyst role (2 years +)
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender
• Familiarity with Ironscales or similar email security platforms
• Strong understanding of security operations, incident response, and threat detection
• Experience with SIEM tools, log analytics, and security automation
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a distributed team environment
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
• Keen eye for automation of security operations centre (SOC)

• 22 days annual leave (increasing to 25 after 1years service and with length of service)
• Free breakfast and lunch in our onsite canteen “The Hangar”
• Opportunity to attend events with the team around the UK and Europe
• Career progression and development opportunities including upskilling & certifications
• Free onsite gym - including classes
• Free onsite parking
• Private healthcare and pension
• 2x charitable days per year
• Cycle to work scheme