Cybersecurity Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join its team. You will work on cybersecurity operations focusing on event detection, incident triage, and developing innovative security solutions. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience in cyber or information security and a Bachelor's degree, along with a critical thinking mindset to solve security challenges.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in the cyber or information security field.
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Work on cybersecurity operations including event detection and incident handling.
• Develop security solutions and perform security assessments.

Skills

Critical thinking about security solutions

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

time left to apply End Date: October 26, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

job requisition id R0223164

Cybersecurity Analyst

Key Role:

Work with a team of experts in cybersecurity operations in event detection, incident triage and handling, threat intelligence, threat hunting, disa ster recovery, vulnerability management, red team, security analytics, security automation, or orchestration. Collaborate with various audiences, including team members, a security team, and executive stakeholders, perform security assessments, and develop security solutions in support of our clients. Think differently about cyber defense, use completely new tools and approaches, and develop the next generation of security analytics.

Basic Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in the cyber or information security field

• Ability to think critically and innovatively about the security solutions that can keep data safe while helping a business to flourish

• Ability to effectively work and communicate with people with a wide range of skills, experience, cultures, and capabilities, including business leaders, peers, vendors, and staff members

• Ability to pay strict attention to detail without losing the big picture

• Ability to solve new problems every day

• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time

• Bachelor’s degree

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience in Enterprise or Management Consult ing or related client-facing work

• Experience in Security Operations, Cyber Risk, Cyber Threat Intelligence, or Incident Response

• Experience in cyber risk assessment using industry frameworks, including ISO, CIS, and NIST

• Experience with disa ster recovery engineering and policy analysis

• Possession of excellent interpersonal skills

• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Security Certifications, including CISSP, CCSP, CISA, CISM, CompTIA Security+, GSEC, OSCP, or CEH Certifications

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.