Remote Cyber Security Analyst in Leeds

Remote Cyber Security Analyst in Leeds

Leeds Full-Time 55000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Nigel Wright Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Monitor and investigate security alerts, support incident response, and assist with vulnerability management.
  • Company: Join a well-established team in a leading cyber security firm.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary up to £55,000, excellent benefits, and remote work flexibility.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career progression into security engineering and occasional UK travel for team meet-ups.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team using the latest tools and technologies in cyber security.
  • Qualifications: Experience in a security environment and strong knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 55000 £ per year.

The Opportunity

Nigel Wright are recruiting for a Cyber Security Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team using the latest tools and offering a chance to progress into security engineering. This position is a new additional position and you will be joining a well established and highly experienced team. The role is remote working with the odd ad-hoc travel around the UK throughout the year for team meet-ups. An office is available for those that do wish to go in more frequently.

The Role

  • To support the team to monitor, triage and investigate alerts and incidents within the SIEM tool.
  • Support the SOC team conduct initial incident triage, determining scope, urgency and appropriate actions to mitigate threats.
  • Participate in the incident response process.
  • Support managing BAU requests via the ITSM tool.
  • Support BAU activities such as daily checks.
  • Assisting with the analysis and trending of security log data.
  • Supporting triaging of vulnerabilities, response and mitigation with teams across IT.
  • Supporting remediation actions meetings across technical teams including evaluating and translating vulnerability scan and pentest results.
  • Support with threat hunting activities.

Key experience required:

  • Experience operating within a security environment.
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Sentinel.
  • Have proven experience leading or challenging on initiatives and be a proactive individual.

To Apply

The role is paying up to £55,000 with an excellent benefits package available on request. Should you be interested in applying, please click apply or email your CV to.

Remote Cyber Security Analyst in Leeds employer: Nigel Wright Group

Nigel Wright Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and employee growth. With hybrid working options and a focus on teamwork, employees can enjoy a balanced workload while contributing to meaningful financial projects in the picturesque Borough of Rossendale.

Nigel Wright Group

Contact Details:

Nigel Wright Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Remote Cyber Security Analyst in Leeds

Cyber Security
SIEM Tools
Incident Triage
Threat Mitigation
Incident Response
ITSM Tools
Security Log Analysis