Cyber Security Operations Analyst - Incident Response in Sunderland

Cyber Security Operations Analyst - Incident Response in Sunderland

Sunderland Full-Time No working from home possible
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I’m working with a company in the utilities and energy sector that is responsible for providing services to the majority of northern England. This is a hands-on cyber security role focused on vulnerability management, threat detection, and incident response, with growing exposure to cloud security. Ideal for professionals looking to build deep vulnerability expertise and progress into Cloud Security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify, prioritise, and manage security vulnerabilities and threats
  • Monitor security alerts, logs, and SIEM outputs
  • Support incident response and breach investigations
  • Track remediation and work with engineering teams to reduce risk
  • Perform security reviews of systems and technology changes
  • Contribute to security hardening, compliance, and policy updates
  • Support cloud and infrastructure security improvements
  • Run security awareness and phishing simulations
  • Vulnerability management and threat analysis
  • SIEM / security monitoring
  • Network security fundamentals (TCP/IP)
  • Endpoint security (EDR/AV)
  • Active Directory
  • Windows security
  • Cloud security (AWS or similar)
  • Security certification (e.g., SSCP)

What’s in it for you?

  • Hands-on exposure to cloud and hybrid environments
  • Opportunity to work on cloud security controls, risk management, and secure architecture
  • Real-world experience securing AWS / cloud-based infrastructure
  • Develop skills in cloud threat detection, identity security, and vulnerability management
  • Work alongside infrastructure and cloud engineers on security-by-design initiatives

Equal Opportunity Statement:

SPG Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace which values and benefits from the diversity of the workforce we hire. We offer reasonable accommodation at every stage of the application and interview process.

If this is of interest, please feel free to reach out using the details below.

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Cyber Security Operations Analyst - Incident Response in Sunderland employer: SPG Resourcing

As a leading organisation in the data and analytics space, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact our data strategy. Located in Leeds, our hybrid working model allows for flexibility while maintaining a vibrant team atmosphere, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.

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Contact Details:

SPG Resourcing Recruitment Team