Senior Cyber Security Analyst (12 month FTC)

Senior Cyber Security Analyst (12 month FTC)

Full-Time 50000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Marshall of Cambridge Aerospace Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead incident response, manage security measures, and mentor junior analysts.
  • Company: Join Marshall, a leader in cyber security with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, 27 days holiday, hybrid work, and private healthcare.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and to work on exciting projects.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in cyber security while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux, networking, and SIEM tools required.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.

A Senior Cyber Security Analyst (12 month contract) at Marshall.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and remuneration package
  • 27 days holiday
  • Pension contributions matched up to 9%
  • Hybrid working opportunity
  • Private Healthcare

Responsibilities:

  • Managing checklists and problem management through to handover or resolution
  • Threat identification and classification
  • Incident response lead
  • Report writing
  • Stakeholder management
  • Continuous improvement
  • Junior SOC staff mentoring

Tasks:

  • Maintain and monitor effectiveness of security measures and controls
  • Co‑ordinate routine security event monitoring and investigations
  • Use, configure and develop SIEM and EDR tools
  • Monitor and configure IDS/IPS
  • Analyse and create reports for security incidents, root cause, lessons learnt
  • Create and rehearse Incident Response plans; support audits and red team engagements
  • Work closely with Cyber Security/IT teams and external support groups
  • Communicate with individuals inside and outside the business
  • Respond to, own and close/escalate service tickets
  • Take ownership of project activities from internal or external projects
  • Configure, review and report relevant risks using vulnerability testing tools/services
  • Input into risk management process and prioritise mitigation strategies
  • Work with outside services during incident response or routine investigations, including Red/Blue Team engagements
  • Aid in delivery of security awareness training
  • Mentor junior cyber security analysts
  • Occasional cover of Cyber Security Manager operational responsibilities

Qualifications:

  • Deep hands‑on skills with Windows and preferably Linux operating systems, networking and bespoke device types
  • Good awareness of computer networking protocols related to cyber security
  • Administration, configuration and use of SIEM systems, including alerts, reports, dashboards, IOCs and threat feeds
  • Administration of Firewalls, Web Proxies, Web Application Firewalls, Email Security and EDR software
  • Understanding common cyber security threats and mapping threats to frameworks such as MITRE ATT

Senior Cyber Security Analyst (12 month FTC) employer: Marshall of Cambridge Aerospace Ltd

At Marshall, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 27 days of holiday, matched pension contributions, and private healthcare. Our hybrid working model fosters a flexible work culture, while our commitment to employee growth is evident through mentoring opportunities and continuous improvement initiatives, making it an ideal environment for those looking to advance their careers in cyber security.

Marshall of Cambridge Aerospace Ltd

Contact Details:

Marshall of Cambridge Aerospace Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Cyber Security Analyst (12 month FTC)

Threat Identification and Classification
Incident Response Management
Report Writing
Stakeholder Management
Security Event Monitoring
SIEM Configuration and Development
EDR Tool Management