Security jobs in LeicesterFull-time

Job Description We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Information Security Analyst to help safeguard our clients’ digital assets and IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring security events, responding to incidents, and supporting continuous security risk management, compliance initiatives, and vulnerability assessments. This is a hands-on role for professionals with strong experience in threat detection, SIEM tools, cyber risk analysis, and security best practices. You will work closely with security teams to prevent breaches, enhance cyber resilience, and ensure policy enforcement across the enterprise. Job Responsibilities Monitor, analyse, and respond to security alerts using SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel) Conduct incident investigations, root cause analyses, and escalate critical threats Support vulnerability scans, patch assessments, and mitigation planning Maintain security policies, procedures, and compliance documentation Assist in security audits, risk assessments, and internal/external reporting Collaborate with IT and compliance teams to strengthen the organization’s security posture Perform regular reviews of access controls, firewall logs, and endpoint security events Stay up-to-date with evolving threats, tools, and security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)