Cyber Security Analyst

Are you a Cyber Security Analyst who thrives in high-performance environments? Do you want to safeguard cutting-edge technology and play a key role in protecting mission-critical systems?
Coba IT is hiring on behalf of a prestigious client for an exciting opportunity based in the south northants area. Be part of a world-class organisation operating at the cutting edge of technology and performance.

About the Role

As a Cyber Security Analyst, you will implement security-oriented infrastructure and preventative measures across the organisation. From firewalls to cloud security, this role combines hands‑on engineering with proactive monitoring, incident response, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement security architecture across on‑premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Deploy and manage security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, SIEM, IAM).
• Conduct vulnerability scans, penetration tests, and security assessments.
• Assist in incident detection and response, investigating and resolving security events.
• Ensure compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, NIST, SOC 2.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver secure IT and engineering systems.

Skills & Expertise

• Strong knowledge of network security architecture and secure configuration practices.
• Hands‑on experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, IAM tools.
• Familiarity with high‑demand environments (motorsport, aerospace, defence, financial trading) desirable.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to perform under pressure.
• Self‑motivated, adaptable, and committed to responsible cybersecurity practices.
• Competitive salary and discretionary bonus scheme.
• Childcare benefits, cycle‑to‑work, tech and car schemes.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities including on‑site gym, fitness classes, and bistro café.

Ready to take your cybersecurity career to the next level? Apply today through Coba IT and join a team where excellence is the standard.