Cyber Security Analyst

Overview

My client is a rapidly growing international main market listed organisation offering a range of solutions to the global Financial & Professional Services sector. As part of their exciting growth plans a new opportunity now exists for an experienced Cyber Security specialist to join their well established and growing technology team based in the London HQ.

Salary:
Market Leading Base + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Location:

London (hybrid working)

• Implement, manage and actively monitor security controls across email, web, endpoint and cloud environments.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents using advanced threat detection tools.
• Day-to-day administration of Netskope web filtering platform including website unblocks and policy updates.
• Day-to-day administration of Mimecast email filtering system including email review and release.
• Day-to-day administration of Cyber Ark identity and privileged access management tooling.
• Microsoft Purview administration including DLP policy monitoring, sensitivity labels, Discovery Searches and compliance alerts.
• Maintain and respond to security-related DDQs, keeping the security evidence library current.
• Assist with compliance activities and audits for ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus certification.
• Provide technical expertise on security best practices and risk mitigation.
• Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure secure configuration and data protection.
• Participating in the out-of-hours support rota to provide cover for critical cyber incidents.

• Previous hands‑on experience with Mimecast (or similar email security platform), Crowdstrike (or similar EDR platform) and Microsoft Purview – data governance, DLP and compliance tooling are essential for success in the role.
• Hands‑on experience with Netskope – web filtering, CASB and cloud security and/or Cyber Ark – identity and privileged access management would be highly desirable skills.
• Experience with Rapid7, InsightVM or InsightIDR for vulnerability management and SIEM would also be highly desirable.
• Experience of responding to security DDQs and maintaining security evidence.
• Experience supporting ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus.
• Strong understanding of UK cyber security regulations and frameworks.
• Experience working in an FCA‑regulated or similarly governed environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra  identity governance, alongside familiarity with Microsoft Azure and M365 E5 security features.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a prominent organisation at an exciting time with genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Alongside their compelling salary and bonus, they also offer a very generous pension contribution, private medical and the ability to 'buy and sell' holidays. The role is based from their London office, offering hybrid working with 3 days in the office, with travel to their other UK locations as and when required.