At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate and govern security incident management across multiple service providers.
- Company: Leading consultancy in a secure and regulated environment.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, professional growth, and a dynamic work culture.
- Other info: Active SC Clearance needed; 5 days onsite in Inverness or Preston.
- Why this job: Join a high-profile programme and make a real impact in cyber security.
- Qualifications: Experience in cyber security, service management, or incident management required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
- Security Incident Management Analyst
- Contract | 3 Positions Available
- Contract Duration: 6 months
- Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance
- About the Opportunity
A leading consultancy is seeking three experienced Security Incident Management Analysts to join a high-profile programme operating within a secure and regulated environment.
Working within the Operational Integrator (OI) function in a multi-supplier (SIAM) environment, you will play a key role in coordinating and governing security incident management activities across multiple service providers.
This position focuses on ensuring incidents are effectively tracked, reported, escalated, and evidenced throughout their lifecycle, while maintaining compliance with agreed policies, processes, and service levels.
This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with experience in cyber security, service management, operational governance, or incident management who enjoy working with stakeholders and driving operational excellence within complex environments.
The Role
You will support the visibility, governance, and coordination of security incidents across multiple suppliers, ensuring accurate reporting, robust audit readiness, and effective stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Incident Tracking & Coordination
- Monitor security incidents throughout their lifecycle.
- Ensure incident records are maintained and updated by suppliers.
- Track incidents from identification through to closure.
- Escalate overdue, recurring, or high-impact incidents through appropriate governance channels.
- Supplier Management & Engagement
- Coordinate with suppliers to obtain incident updates and status reports.
- Support the collection and validation of supplier reporting.
- Ensure reporting standards and data quality requirements are consistently applied.
- Identify gaps in ownership, reporting, evidence, and accountability.
- Reporting & Governance
- Produce regular security incident reports, dashboards, and performance metrics.
• Monitor
- Incident volumes
- Resolution performance
- SLA compliance
- Escalation trends
- Provide reporting and updates into governance meetings and operational review forums.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Experience within cyber security, service management, operational governance, or support functions.
- Understanding of security incident management processes and controls.
• Knowledge of
- Incident severity classifications
- Escalation procedures
- Major incident management principles
- Strong organisational, reporting, and documentation skills.
- Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders across complex environments.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain attention to detail.
- Strong communication and relationship management skills.
Desirable Skills
- Experience working within SIAM (Service Integration and Management) or multi-supplier environments.
- Familiarity with incident management tools and reporting platforms.
- Understanding of ITIL Incident Management principles.
- Experience working within government, defence, critical national infrastructure, or other highly regulated sectors.
- Exposure to governance, assurance, and audit processes.
- Security Requirements
- Hold active SC Clearance
- Be able to work 5 days per week onsite in Inverness or Preston
Successful candidates will also be required to complete pre-employment screening, including identity verification, nationality and immigration checks, employment history verification, and criminal record checks.
Reasonable Adjustments
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We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives.
Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
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Security Incident Management Analyst in Preston employer: Sanderson Government & Defence
As a PAM Consultant with our esteemed consulting client, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. The company offers robust employee growth opportunities, including continuous training in cutting-edge security practices, while fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that values every individual's contribution. Located in the UK, this role not only provides competitive benefits but also the chance to make a meaningful impact on clients' security postures through your expertise in Privileged Access Management.
Contact Details:
Sanderson Government & Defence Recruitment Team
