Cyber Security Analyst in Training – Protective Monitoring

NHS England; Leeds, Exeter; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS England is seeking a Trainee Cyber Security Analyst to join the Cyber Operations team. The role focuses on first-line alert triage from monitoring tools, evaluating alerts, and escalating to appropriate internal or external stakeholders within the health system.

Training will cover toolsets, certifications, and progression through a structured development program. The position is based in Leeds with a 40% office expectation for on-site work.

Responsibilities

• Perform first-line alert triage from cybersecurity monitoring tooling.
• Evaluate and investigate alerts before escalation to external healthcare organisations or internal stakeholders.
• Assist in developing or refining detection rules and remediation workflows.

Job description

NHS England is seeking a Trainee Cyber Security Analyst to join the Cyber Operations team. The role focuses on first-line alert triage from monitoring tools, evaluating alerts, and escalating to appropriate internal or external stakeholders within the health system.

Training will cover toolsets, certifications, and progression through a structured development program. The position is based in Leeds with a 40% office expectation for on-site work.