Incident Response Analyst - Forensics & Threat Intel

AXA UK; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AXA UK is seeking an Incident Response Analyst to join the Security and Resilience function. You will respond to cybersecurity incidents, perform forensic investigations, and provide cyber threat intelligence. You will also help improve detection and response processes.

The role involves acting as an escalation point and working with risk colleagues to ensure incidents are managed in line with UK and Group requirements. Flexible hybrid work is available.

Qualifications

• Hands-on security incident handling experience.
• Knowledge of forensics, incident response tools and e-discovery.

Responsibilities

• Acting as escalation point for UK security incidents.
• Performing in-depth analysis of security events with security tools.
• Supporting process improvement, detection content tuning, and threat analysis.
• Collaborating with Security and Risk teams to manage identified risks.

Skills

Incident handling

Forensic analysis

Time management

Packet analysis

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Education

GIAC CGIH

SSCP

Tools

EDR

NDR

UEBA

Honeypots

DLP

SIEM

Log Managers

Job description

AXA UK is seeking an Incident Response Analyst to join the Security and Resilience function. You will respond to cybersecurity incidents, perform forensic investigations, and provide cyber threat intelligence. You will also help improve detection and response processes.

The role involves acting as an escalation point and working with risk colleagues to ensure incidents are managed in line with UK and Group requirements. Flexible hybrid work is available.