Remote Lead Cyber Security Analyst

Salary: £55,000 - 95,000 per year

• Experienced in information security, with significant focus on security operations and incident response
• Demonstrated senior experience within technical teams, preferably in a security operations environment
• Strong understanding of cyber security concepts, technologies, and best practices
• Proven ability to manage and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including executive management
• Experience overseeing security tools and technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and vulnerability management
• Ability to work with cloud environments
• Exposure to threat modelling

• Develop and maintain the security incident response process, including supporting materials
• Act as the technical escalation point for complex security incidents within the SOC team
• Oversee incident response activities and ensure timely communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Facilitate table tops and training for analysts, including malware reverse engineering, threat intelligence, and network and security log analysis
• Lead and mentor our SOC analysts to build a high-performing team of trained, knowledgeable cyber security professionals
• Lead improvements to our SOC services, including security monitoring, incident detection, analysis, and response
• Establish and document robust processes and workflows
• Oversee the continuous improvement and development of security tools and technologies such as NDR, EDR, vulnerability and exposure management, SIEM, and SOAR
• Work closely with business owners to proactively identify and reduce cyber security threats and vulnerabilities

• AI
• Cloud
• Support
• Network
• Security

We are Simply Business, a cloud-native Insure Tech company that insures small businesses and enables big dreams for our customers, people, and communities. We protect more than 1,200 trades and have over 1,000,000 active insurance policies. We are a technology company as well as an insurance provider, and we value learning, improvement, and making a positive impact as a B Corp.

You will report to Laura, our Security Operations Manager, and work alongside an award-winning team of 5 analysts and 3 engineers. We offer an agile, hybrid working environment with modern technologies such as SASE, AI, and automation, plus benefits including 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, flexible parental leave, private medical insurance, a health cash plan, a competitive salary, annual bonus potential, learning and mental health support, pension matching, life assurance, a car scheme, and flexible benefits.