Cyber Threat & Response Analyst

Iceberg; London; Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

A global financial institution is seeking an experienced Information Security Analyst in London to join their Cyber Security team. The role involves monitoring and responding to security incidents, working with modern security tools, and developing threat detection capabilities. Ideal candidates have SOC experience and practical skills with SIEM tools and cloud security. This position offers significant career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a SOC or cyber operations in a regulated industry.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM tools, Azure, and AWS.
• Knowledge of frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.

Responsibilities

• Perform security monitoring and incident response.
• Analyse alerts and conduct investigations.
• Collaborate with engineering and pen testing teams.

Skills

Incident handling

Investigation skills

Knowledge of attack vectors

Forensic tools experience

Education

Experience in SOC or cyber operations

Tools

SIEM tools

Endpoint detection platforms

Cloud security platforms

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Iceberg

Cybersecurity & eDiscovery Talent Consultant | Recruitment Specialist | Driving Success Through Teamwork & Precision

AVP – Information Security Analyst

Location: London (Hybrid)

Department: IT – Cyber Security

Overview:

I’m currently working on behalf of a global financial organisation to identify an experienced Information Security Analyst (AVP level) to join their growing Cyber Security function. This is a critical hire within their Security Operations and Incident Response team, offering strong career development opportunities and exposure to enterprise-level security challenges.

The successful candidate will be a key part of the core Incident Response team, responsible for monitoring, investigating, and remediating threats to the organisation’s technology estate. You’ll work hands-on with modern security tools and frameworks, helping to drive the maturity of the security monitoring and incident response capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform security monitoring and incident response across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments
• Analyse alerts, conduct investigations, and lead remediation efforts for identified threats
• Work with security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, Kill Chain, and threat modelling methodologies
• Contribute to use case development for SIEM, threat hunting, and vulnerability management
• Collaborate with engineering, pen testing, and red/purple team functions to continuously improve detection and response capabilities
• Support forensic investigations and packet analysis where necessary
• Document findings, refine SOPs, and contribute to knowledge sharing across the team

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience in a SOC or cyber operations environment within a regulated industry (e.g., financial services, critical infrastructure)
• Hands-on experience with SIEM tools, endpoint detection, and cloud security platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS)
• Knowledge of attack vectors, IOCs, and TTPs based on frameworks like MITRE
• Strong incident handling, investigation, and root cause analysis skills
• Familiarity with industry-standard security controls and compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS)
• Experience with forensic tools and methodologies is highly advantageous

Why Apply?

This is a high-impact, technically engaging role with a global financial institution that takes cyber security seriously. You’ll join a team that fosters collaboration, continuous improvement, and technical excellence, with the opportunity to make a real difference in a highly dynamic environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Media

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