Senior Security Analyst

Senior Security Analyst

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Technology

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead cyber security operations and enhance resilience across a hybrid environment.
  • Company: Established organisation investing in cutting-edge cyber security capabilities.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hybrid work, strong pension, and professional development support.
  • Other info: Join a growing team with excellent career advancement opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in cyber security while working with innovative technologies.
  • Qualifications: Strong experience in cyber security operations and incident response required.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Your new organisation is a well-established organisation undergoing continued investment in its cyber security capabilities and digital services. This role reports directly to the CISO and sits within a growing security function responsible for protecting a complex hybrid environment spanning on-premises infrastructure, cloud platforms and supplier-managed services.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced cyber security professional who enjoys a blend of security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, security assurance and stakeholder engagement. You will play a key role in improving security controls, reducing organisational risk and enhancing cyber resilience across the business.

The role responsibilities:

  • Provide a proactive and consistent cyber security operations and assurance capability across the organisation.
  • Conduct day-to-day security monitoring activities.
  • Support incident response processes.
  • Manage vulnerability remediation.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of security controls, policies and procedures.

You will need:

  • Strong experience in cyber security operations, security monitoring and incident response.
  • Good understanding of SIEM, EDR and network monitoring technologies.
  • Experience investigating security incidents across cloud, endpoint and network environments.
  • Knowledge of vulnerability management processes and remediation tracking.
  • Understanding of modern cyber threats, attack techniques and security controls.
  • Ability to analyse security data and present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong documentation, reporting and stakeholder management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, suppliers and senior stakeholders.
  • 1 or more of SC-200, CySA+, Security+, GCIH or GMON, CISSP.

What you'll get in return:

  • Strong salary of between £55k and £61k.
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
  • More remote than not, initially once a week on site, which will likely reduce in time.
  • Strong pension and benefits package.
  • Ongoing professional development and certification support.

Senior Security Analyst employer: Hays Technology

Join a dynamic technology team as an Application Engineer/Web Developer, where innovation meets collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and an industry-leading benefits package, including a generous bonus and pension scheme, while contributing to the development of high-quality digital platforms. With ample opportunities for professional growth and a culture that promotes knowledge sharing and best practices, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the tech industry.

Hays Technology

Contact Details:

Hays Technology Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Security Analyst

Cyber Security Operations
Incident Response
Vulnerability Management
Security Monitoring
SIEM Technologies
EDR Technologies
Network Monitoring