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SOC Analyst – Watford, UK • Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience, plus shift allowance, • Onsite role, shift work (4 on / 4 off), • Must be eligible for SC clearance About the company Our client operates a growing Security Operations Centre delivering cyber defence services to organisations across a range of industries, from critical infrastructure to complex enterprise environments. The team focuses on high-quality detection, investigation and continuous improvement, rather than alert-only monitoring. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a SOC Analyst to strengthen their operations and help mature their security services. The benefits • Shift allowance, • 25 days annual leave, with the option to buy additional days, • Health cash plan, • Life assurance, • Pension scheme The SOC Analyst role As a SOC Analyst, you will play a key part in protecting client environments by monitoring, investigating and responding to security events. Working as part of a 24/7 onsite SOC, you will handle incidents, contribute to detection improvements, and produce clear reporting for a range of audiences. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to diverse technologies and real cyber threats. SOC Analyst essential skills • Experience working in a Security Operations Centre environment, • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel or Splunk, • Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework, • Understanding of networks and systems, including TCP/IP, firewalls, VPNs and endpoint security, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to produce clear reports for technical and non-technical stakeholders, • Eligibility for SC Clearance Desirable skills • Scripting or programming experience (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Perl or C++), • Experience with additional SIEM tools such as QRadar, • Cyber security certifications such as Security+, CEH, CPSA or CREST Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly via robin.muirhead@searchability.com. For further information please call me: 07719 065949. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLS: SOC Analyst, Security Operations Centre, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, SIEM, Incident Response, MITRE ATT and CK, Networking, SC Clearance, NSD

The cyber security analyst is responsible for the day-to-day tasks which protect the business from cyber threats and attacks. IT Governance and Security Manager. IT governance and security manager, contributing to cyber strategy.

Cisco and Checkpoint Office 365 and Defender security knowledge of Splunk the SIEM platform understanding of systems and integrity: Netwrix security solutions administration, including AD Auditor and Change Tracker Trellix and SkyHigh reporting and management, including Trellix antivirus-reporting

Other organisations may call this role Cyber Security Analyst, Information Security Officer, Information Security Analyst, Cyber Security Specialist, IT Security Officer, IT Security Analyst, Cyber Risk Officer, or Security and Compliance Officer. So, if youd like to join us as a Cyber Security Offi

Job specification for the position of: Cyber Security Analyst Reporting to: IT Governance and Security Manager *OFFICE BASED IN WATFORD - FIVE DAYS PER WEEK - NON-NEGOTIABLE* Must have a British passport or ILR (Indefinite leave to remain) - *no sponsorship available* Purpose of the role: The cyber security analyst is responsible for the day-to-day tasks which protect the business from cyber threats and attacks. Based in Watford, at head office, this role gives an opportunity to contribute to cyber response and to identify cyber risks, helping IT to protect the company's systems. Role overview: working closely with the IT governance and security manager, contributing to cyber strategy administering IT security systems identifying, mitigating and escalating IT security incidents identifying deviations from IT security standards analysing logs and reporting relevant information reporting trends and threats in e-mail and web traffic, as appropriate analysing security information and producing relevant reports administering and evaluating cyber security questionnaires co-ordinating and scheduling penetration tests managing third-party forensic investigations completing cyber security posture-reporting supporting excellent cyber security design, with the ability to contribute to good cyber security practicesIn detail, the role will involve: log-analysing security posture-monitoring Trellix antivirus-reporting and some EPO management tasks secure physical and electronic destruction of sensitive data helping the business to protect sensitive information (e.g. encrypting data) educating and awareness through spam-testing; supporting the training teams with e-learning monitoring public and third-party feeds for emerging cyber trends performing cyber risk assessments co-ordinating cyber security incidents defining cyber policies and cyber standards assessing third-party suppliers' cyber standards keeping abreast of current and emerging threatsSkills required: understanding log management (at an analysis level only): Microsoft Windows and AD log structure network system log, e.g. Cisco and Checkpoint Office 365 and Defender security knowledge of Splunk the SIEM platform understanding of systems and integrity: Netwrix security solutions administration, including AD Auditor and Change Tracker Trellix and SkyHigh reporting and management, including Trellix antivirus-reporting and DLP using EPO operational security and incident management: experience of cyber security quickly analysing data and making decisions on security threatsSalary and benefits: competitive salary 25 days' paid holiday (plus bank holidays) pro rata; head-office bonus scheme; free shares (after 18 months with the company); private medical insurance; contributory pension scheme Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age

Cyber Security Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Cyber Security. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Cyber Security Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training courses will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 10-12 weeks: Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 – Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today’s IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready. Step 3 – Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles. Step 4 – IT Technician placement You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security analyst role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cyber security field. This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam. Cyber Security Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Cyber Security Analyst role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified cyber security staff. At a one off cost of £1499, or 13 interest free monthly instalments of £130, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. ‘Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Senior Cyber Security Analyst - Application Security / DevSecOps / Secure Design/ SAST, DAST - London. We are supporting a leading international organisation in the search for a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join a high-performing security engineering and assurance team. This role is ideal for a

The role requires over 3 years of Cyber Security experience and involves assisting corporate customers with security inquiries, supporting sales, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include managing security documentation and collaborating across teams to maintain the company's

Data Analyst - London (Hybrid) - Azure, Databricks, SQL, Power BI - Up to £55,000.

I'm working with a small, private credit focused asset manager who are looking for a Lead Cyber Analyst - ideal for someone who has been the number two in a security function or has led cyber security in a small, fast moving team. Experience as a Cyber Lead in a small-to-mid sized organisation or Se

We are seeking a Cyber Security Business Analyst with a strong utilities background to support the delivery of cyber security programmes across our water sector operations. The Cyber BA will support initiatives spanning IT and OT security, regulatory compliance, cyber maturity improvement, and digit

Perch Group is looking for a detail-driven Cyber Security Analyst (GRC) to support their Financial Services organisation based in Blackpool, UK. This role emphasizes information security management aligned with ISO standards and involves handling audits, client assessments, and risk management.

Proven track record in Cyber security and understanding of cyber security analysis, tools and software. Contribute to cyber security and infrastructure projects, including the implementation of new security controls and technologies. Synapri is supporting a globally recognised Financial Services org

The Cyber Security Operations Team is a critical component of the Thomas Miller security infrastructure, responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security threats in real time. The Cyber Security Analyst detects, analyses, investigates and responds to alerts and threats within the en

Cyber Security training courses is seeking a Business Analyst specializing in Cyber Security. Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks like NIST and ISO 27001 is essential.

Security Analyst to enhance our cyber security framework. The ideal candidate will support strategic security initiatives, manage vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance with Cyber Essentials standards. Qualified candidates must possess recognized security certifications like Security+ or CISSP and h

Proven experience as a Senior Business Analyst / Data Analyst within London Market or Lloyd's insurance. A specialist insurance organisation is seeking a Senior Business & Data Analyst to support complex data and system transformation programmes within the London Market. Senior Business & Data Analy

The Senior Cyber Security Analyst, reporting to Cyber Security Operations Manager, will be responsible for providing security monitoring, threat hunting, security automation and incident response services. The Burberry Cyber Security Operations team is globally responsible for Security Monitoring, I

Acturis, located in Greater London, is seeking graduates for a dynamic role focusing on security and compliance.

Cyber Security training courses is looking for a Senior Business & Data Analyst to support complex data and system transformation programmes in the London Market.

Sovereign-Network-Group is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Analyst to protect systems and data from online threats, based in Wembley or Basingstoke with a hybrid work model. The role involves monitoring security systems, responding to threats, and managing firewalls, requiring at least 2 years

The Security Operations Analyst is a member of the Security Operations team, reporting to the Security Operations Lead. The purpose of this role is to maintain strong oversight of the 24x7 Security Operations Centre, manage a number of operational security services related to this, review the securi

The Cyber Security Analyst plays a key role in supporting, deploying, and improving a wide range of Information Security tools and technologies. Contribute security expertise to projects where security input is required. These include SIEM, DLP, vulnerability scanning, endpoint security, IDS/IPS, ne

Experience within Cyber Security, Vulnerability Management, or OT Security environments. Cyber Security Analyst – OT Vulnerability Management | London / Hybrid | Critical Infrastructure Environment | Outside IR35 - £375pd | 6 month contract. We’re supporting a major enterprise organisation oper

CYBER SECURITY ANALYST L4(CONTRACT). Provide hands-on expertise in OT/SCADA security, including network segmentation, endpoint protection, and secure remote access. Apply knowledge of microservices, cloud-native, and containerised environments to OT security.

Implement security policies and access controls. Investigate security incidents and provide solutions. Knowledge of network security, firewalls, and encryption.

The successful candidate will support a Technology Vendor Management program, conduct security assessments, and coordinate security metrics, requiring at least 3 years of IT experience and familiarity with cloud technologies. This role focuses on the end-to-end delivery of security services, protect

Proven track record of providing cyber security guidance on cloud application design, implementation, and ongoing management. Help develop and implement cloud security frameworks, ensuring security best practices are integrated into all aspects of cloud infrastructure and services. Experience workin

Is able to demonstrate strong analytical, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills, with desirable exposure to cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, COBIT) and cyber-related process improvements. Business Analyst - Cyber Security, NIST, ISO, BPMN. My client is an instantly recognisa

At least 2 years of experience in a senior Cyber Security Analyst role or similar. As an experienced Cyber Security Analyst, you'll play a key role in keeping our systems safe. Watch and check security alerts using SIEM and other security tools.

Leonardo UK Ltd is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join their ARCHANGEL™ Protective Monitoring Team in Bristol. Candidates should have strong Cyber Security experience and excellent communication skills. The role involves providing monitoring and incident handling services, alongside offering

Provide expertise and Cyber Security requirements to the firms' change programme to ensure that security good practise is fully embedded into change initiatives, and security by design principles are applied. Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, or similar, Industry certifications such as CompTIA Se

We are seeking a detail-driven Cyber Security Analyst (GRC) to support our Financial Services organisation in meeting regulatory, client, and certification requirements. Experience in a GRC, cyber security, or risk role within Financial Services or a regulated environment. The role has a strong emph

The Cyber Security Analyst plays a key role in supporting, deploying, and improving a wide range of Information Security tools and technologies. Contribute security expertise to projects where security input is required. These include SIEM, DLP, vulnerability scanning, endpoint security, IDS/IPS, ne

Experience in full-time operational Cyber Security GRC, or Cyber Security role. Governance, Risk and Culture (GRC) capability within the wider Cyber Security Team, where you will play a key role in strengthening the firm’s security posture, ensuring compliance, and embedding a cyber-conscious cult

Support teams in understanding, documenting and applying Acturis security, compliance and software practices. Tackle complex technical problems with a structured, logical approach to strengthen overall platform security.

Strong business analysis experience in security, access management, or technology change programmes.

Hands‑on experience with: SAST, DAST, SCA, Secrets scanning, Container security, Cloud & Platform Security, AWS and/or Azure security, Kubernetes / Docker / container security, API security, IAM / Identity Federation / SSO, WAF and cloud‑native security tooling, Infrastructure‑as‑Code securi

British Airways to recruit a Cyber Delivery Assurance Analyst. This role involves supporting cyber security functions and ensuring policies are applied consistently. Ideal candidates should have experience in analytical or cyber roles, strong analytical skills, and effective communication abilities.

The Senior Cyber Security Analyst, reporting to Cyber Security Operations Manager, will be responsible for providing security monitoring, threat hunting, security automation and incident response services. The Burberry Cyber Security Operations team is globally responsible for Security Monitoring, I

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a critical part in protecting our customers from cyber threats while helping to shape and enhance our cyber security services and capabilities. Awareness of geopoliti

Sovereign Network Group is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Analyst to ensure the safety of our systems in Wembley, United Kingdom. You will monitor security alerts, respond to threats, and improve security measures across all business areas. This role involves both hands-on security work and t

The Senior Cyber Security Analyst will lead continuous enhancement of monitoring, detection, response and remediation processes, ensuring that security telemetry, vulnerability intelligence and threat insights are effectively integrated into operational security workflows. The Senior Cyber Security

Interest in cyber security, data protection, or technology. No previous cyber security experience required. This role offers a structured entry point into cyber security within the financial sector.

Experience in full-time operational Cyber Security GRC, or Cyber Security role. Governance, Risk and Culture (GRC) capability within the wider Cyber Security Team, where you will play a key role in strengthening the firm’s security posture, ensuring compliance, and embedding a cyber-conscious cult

The Cyber Security Analyst specialising in Cloud Security will be responsible for safeguarding our cloud infrastructure, applications and services. The individual will work closely with cloud specialists across the organisation to provide technical expertise, validate cloud security configurations,

Cyber Security Analyst, Cyber Defence Analyst, Security Analyst, Security Operations Analyst, Cyber Security Operations Analyst, Security Incident Analyst. A globally established organisation is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join its Security Operations function, playing a key role in strength

Business Analyst - London (Hybrid) - Up to £100,000.