Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst

Fixed Term Contract until 30 April 2027
Salary: £28,867
Liverpool/Hybrid Working | 2 Days per Week in the Office

A Cyber Security Analyst is required for our public sector client. The successful team will join a growing cyber team within a mature security operations environment. This role would suit someone with IT support, service desk, infrastructure or junior cyber experience who is looking to build a career in cyber security.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor and respond to security alerts through the CSOC.
Support cyber incident investigation and resolution.
Assist with Cyber Essentials Plus and security compliance activities.
Support phishing simulations and penetration testing.
Work with Microsoft security technologies, including Defender and Intune.
Provide support across cyber operations and wider IT service delivery.

Experience:

Interest in cyber security and technology.
Experience in IT support, service delivery or a cyber-related role.
Knowledge of Microsoft technologies and security principles.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Eagerness to learn, develop and work as part of a collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on cyber security experience, receive ongoing mentoring and development, and potentially position yourself for future permanent opportunities