Security Analyst

Intec Select; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de renom recherche un(e) Security Analyst/SOC Analyst pour un contrat de 6 mois à Peterborough. Vous serez responsable de la gestion des vulnérabilités, de l'audit de conformité ISO 27001, et de la réponse aux incidents pour assurer la sécurité des services cloud. Ce poste exige une compréhension des outils de gestion de vulnérabilités et des plateformes EDR, avec une expérience en audits de conformité et analyse des incidents. L'environnement de travail est dynamique et orienté vers l'amélioration continue.

Qualifications

• Understanding of vulnerability management tools like Tenable.io and EDR platforms such as CrowdStrike.
• Experience in ISO 27001 compliance and conducting system audits.
• Knowledge of security incident investigation and forensic analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability assessments and handle EDR alert triage.
• Perform system audits and develop incident reports.
• Collaborate with clients for infrastructure hardening and security gap identification.

Skills

Vulnerability management

EDR platforms

ISO 27001 audits

SIEM platforms

Log analysis

Windows Server

VMware

Active Directory

Penetration testing

Compliance frameworks

Job description

• 2-3 days onsite Peterborough

Overview

An excellent opportunity has arisen with a global brand for a Security Analyst / SOC Analyst on a 6-month Contract basis. You’ll play a key role in security operations, vulnerability management, compliance auditing, and incident response, ensuring robust security for cloud services across UK data centres.

Role and Responsibilities

• Manage vulnerability assessments using Tenable.io, including triage, exception tracking, and remediation
• Handle EDR alert triage (CrowdStrike) and escalate incidents as needed
• Conduct system audits for ISO 27001 compliance and review pen test/vulnerability scan outputs
• Perform log analysis, assist with threat hunting, and escalate risks or unusual activity
• Develop incident reports and track system impacts for analysis and improvement
• Collaborate with clients on infrastructure hardening and identify security gaps
• Support incident response, forensic analysis, and document findings for knowledge sharing
• Maintain internal guides and playbooks for security operations

Skills and Experience

• Strong understanding of vulnerability management (Tenable.io) and EDR platforms (CrowdStrike)
• Experience with ISO 27001 audits, system audits, and compliance validation
• Knowledge of SIEM platforms (Elastic SIEM) and log analysis
• Hands-on experience with Windows Server, VMware, Citrix VDI, and Active Directory
• Practical knowledge of penetration testing tools and methodologies
• Ability to investigate security incidents, perform forensics, and communicate findings clearly
• Strong documentation, analytical, and communication skills
• Experience in managed services or multi-tenant environments
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, NIST)
• Knowledge of ITIL and experience with change-controlled environments
• Security Clearance (SC) or ability to be cleared

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