Cyber Security Analyst — SOC Automation & Threat Response

Mountfitchet Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity firm in London is seeking a proactive Cyber Security Analyst to protect the organization's digital environment. In this role, you will monitor, detect, and respond to security alerts using advanced tools such as Microsoft Sentinel and Defender. Key responsibilities include automating incident responses and collaborating with a global team. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and at least 2 years of relevant experience. The role offers extensive benefits including annual leave, career advancement opportunities, and private healthcare.

Benefits

22 days annual leave

Free breakfast and lunch

Opportunity for team events

Private healthcare

Free onsite gym

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a cyber security or SOC analyst role.
• Hands-on experience with security tools like Microsoft Sentinel and Defender.
• Strong understanding of incident response and threat detection.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, detect, and respond to security alerts using Microsoft Sentinel.
• Manage security logs and automate incident responses.
• Investigate and remediate endpoint threats and vulnerabilities.

Skills

Incident response

Threat detection

Security operations

Microsoft Sentinel

Microsoft Defender

Log analytics

Automation

Education

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

Microsoft Defender

Ironscales

Job description

A cybersecurity firm in London is seeking a proactive Cyber Security Analyst to protect the organization's digital environment. In this role, you will monitor, detect, and respond to security alerts using advanced tools such as Microsoft Sentinel and Defender. Key responsibilities include automating incident responses and collaborating with a global team. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and at least 2 years of relevant experience. The role offers extensive benefits including annual leave, career advancement opportunities, and private healthcare.