Junior Cyber Security Analyst Mentoring
Listed on 2026-07-09
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security
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Salary: GBP
45000 - GBP
45000 per annum
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Cyber Security Analyst to join a growing Information Security team within a modern, cloud-first environment. This role is ideal for someone with around 12–24 months of cyber security or IT security experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive team using industry-leading technologies.
Working alongside experienced security professionals, you’ll help monitor, investigate and respond to cyber security events across a global environment. You’ll gain hands‑on experience with SIEM, EDR, email security, vulnerability management and security automation while continuing to build your technical knowledge.
The Role- Monitor and investigate security alerts using SIEM and endpoint security platforms.
- Support incident response activities, including phishing, malware and security investigations.
- Manage security tickets and requests, ensuring SLAs are met.
- Assist with vulnerability scanning and remediation activities.
- Support email security administration and reported phishing investigations.
- Help maintain Data Loss Prevention (DLP) controls and data protection processes.
- Work closely with Infrastructure, Service Desk, Networks and Development teams to improve security across the business.
- Keep documentation and security processes up to date.
- Stay current with emerging cyber threats and security best practice.
- Around 1–2 years’ experience within Cyber Security, Information Security, IT Security or a Service Desk role with security responsibilities.
- Understanding of security concepts including phishing, malware, vulnerability management and incident response.
- Exposure to SIEM, EDR/XDR or Microsoft security technologies would be advantageous.
- Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and cloud environments.
- Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.
- Passionate about cyber security and keen to continue learning.
- Relevant certifications (CompTIA Security+, CySA+, SC‑200, Blue Team Level 1 or similar) are desirable but not essential.
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Birthday off
- Company pension
- Health Cash Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Season Ticket Loan
- Profit Share Scheme
- Excellent training, mentoring and career progression opportunities
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