Cyber Technical Analyst

DAINTTA; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Training budget

Pension contribution

Annual training leave

Volunteer leave

Company events

Breakfast in London office

Job summary

Daintta is seeking a Cyber Technical Analyst graduate to join our rapidly expanding, values‑driven team. You will support risk assessments, control implementation, and architecture reviews while gaining hands‑on experience across frameworks and secure design.

You’ll work in a supportive Advanced Professions Programme, collaborating with senior consultants, engaging with clients, and contributing to real‑world security outcomes for public and private sector engagements.

Qualifications

• Degree educated or equivalent.
• Clear verbal and written communication, able to translate technical concepts for non‑technical audiences.
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and contribute to shared goals.
• Analytical thinking and a structured approach to tackling complex challenges.
• Willingness to learn new tools, frameworks, and methodologies quickly.
• Proactive attitude with the confidence to ask questions and take ownership of tasks.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in fast‑paced environments.
• Careful and thorough approach to analysis, documentation, and delivery.
• Professionalism and empathy when engaging with stakeholders and understanding their needs.

Responsibilities

• Support the assessment of client needs by contributing to stakeholder interviews, documentation reviews, and workshop preparation.
• Assist in applying and interpreting cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) under guidance from senior team members.
• Help analyse design documentation to identify potential security risks and suggest appropriate control measures.
• Contribute to the integration of security principles into system design and development processes.
• Support the drafting of information security policies, standards, and guidelines with input from experienced consultants.
• Monitor emerging technologies and industry trends to understand their potential impact on cybersecurity strategies.
• Participate in threat modelling and risk assessment activities, helping to build a broad understanding of threat landscapes.
• Collaborate with technical teams to explore secure architecture options and mitigation strategies.
• Deliver high-quality work to agreed timelines, demonstrating initiative and a willingness to learn.
• Assist in client engagements by preparing materials for meetings, pitches, and presentations.
• Take part in internal initiatives that contribute to the growth and evolution of the cyber practice.
• Uphold and promote our values of being transparent, fair, and daring, both internally and externally.

Skills

Degree educated

Communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Adaptability

Initiative

Time management

Attention to detail

Client focus

Education

Degree educated or equivalent

Job description

Daintta are a rapidly expanding, values-driven team of specialists who collaborate with both public and private sector clients across the domains of Cyber, Telecommunications, and Data. We are seeking a talented and motivated Cyber Security Graduates to join our team and contribute to our mission of safeguarding the UK through data-driven insights and solutions.

Being a part of our Advanced Professions Programme means you’ll be at the heart of our consulting projects - supporting senior consultants, engaging with clients, and helping to deliver solutions to their most complex challenges. This is an exciting opportunity to launch your career in consulting, gain exposure to different industries, and develop your skillset in a fast-paced, collaborative and supportive environment.

As a Cyber Technical Analyst at Daintta, you will contribute to the design and delivery of secure technology solutions by supporting risk assessments, control implementation, and architecture reviews. You’ll gain hands‑on experience applying cybersecurity frameworks, analysing system designs, and exploring emerging threats—building a strong foundation in technical cyber consulting while learning how to embed security into real‑world business environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the assessment of client needs by contributing to stakeholder interviews, documentation reviews, and workshop preparation.
• Assist in applying and interpreting cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) under guidance from senior team members.
• Help analyse design documentation to identify potential security risks and suggest appropriate control measures.
• Contribute to the integration of security principles into system design and development processes.
• Support the drafting of information security policies, standards, and guidelines with input from experienced consultants.
• Monitor emerging technologies and industry trends to understand their potential impact on cybersecurity strategies.
• Participate in threat modelling and risk assessment activities, helping to build a broad understanding of threat landscapes.
• Collaborate with technical teams to explore secure architecture options and mitigation strategies.
• Deliver high-quality work to agreed timelines, demonstrating initiative and a willingness to learn.
• Assist in client engagements by preparing materials for meetings, pitches, and presentations.
• Take part in internal initiatives that contribute to the growth and evolution of the cyber practice.
• Uphold and promote our values of being transparent, fair, and daring, both internally and externally.

Skills/Knowledge

Required Skills/Knowledge

• Degree Educated or equivalent.
• Communication:Clear verbal and written communication, especially when translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
• Collaboration:Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and contribute to shared goals.
• Problem-Solving:Analytical thinking and a structured approach to breaking down complex challenges.
• Adaptability:Willingness to learn new tools, frameworks, and methodologies quickly.
• Initiative:Proactive attitude, with the confidence to ask questions and take ownership of tasks.
• Time Management:Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in fast-paced environments.
• Attention to Detail:Careful and thorough approach to analysis, documentation, and delivery.
• Client Focus:Professionalism and empathy when engaging with stakeholders and understanding their needs.

Nice to Have Experience / Knowledge

• Basic knowledge of security controls
• Exposure to secure system design
• Awareness of threat modelling
• Understanding of compliance and data protection principles

Location?

Hybrid, with 2-3 days working from Daintta office (London or Cheltenham) or on client site as required.

Benefits

We believe in supporting our people both professionally and personally. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

Time Off:

• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Up to 5 days annual training leave with a dedicated training budget
• Up to 3 days annual volunteering leave - give back to the community
• Competitive maternity, paternity, shared parental leave & compassionate leave

Health & Wellness:

• Comprehensive Private Health Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 support services
• £2,000 Flex Cash Allowance, paid pro-rata over the year

Financial Benefits:

• 5% pension contribution
• Discretionary company awards and bonuses, based on performance and company targets

Professional Development

• Up to £1,000 annual training budget (access to additional training and development budget via business case)
• Up to 5 days annual training leave
• 1 professional membership paid annually
• Up to £200 of additional IT budget for new joiners

Perks

• Free breakfast every Tuesday in the London office
• Fortnightly drinks – in London
• Regular social events, quizzes, and guest workshops
• Huckletree perks – including gym and restaurant discounts
• Employee referral programme
• Monthly breakfast club in our Cheltenham office

Security Information

Due to clients’ requirements, all applications are strictly subject to security clearance requirements relevant to the role.