Security Analyst - Consultancy

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; England; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology partner in the United Kingdom seeks a cyber security professional to conduct monitoring and improve network defense. This role requires eligible candidates for SC Clearance and familiarity with SIEM toolsets. The client offers access to leading cyber defense tools and career development through training. The successful candidate will work within a collaborative team focusing on national security, with a salary up to £45,000 per annum.

Benefits

Exposure to industry-leading SIEM tools

Career development and training

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Eligible for SC Clearance (ideally holding).
• Experience with SIEM toolsets and security management tools.
• Desirable certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, AWS, or Microsoft.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reactive monitoring of client networks for cyber defense.
• Manage alerts and conduct impact assessments.
• Improve and ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies.
• Research cyber issues and produce technical reports.

Skills

SC Clearance eligibility

Knowledge and experience with SIEM toolsets

Certifications such as CompTIA Security+

Knowledge of data networks

Job description

Are you ready to bring your IT skills into a bigger role?

Join a global technology and business transformation partner with nearly six decades of experience helping organizations drive innovation and operational excellence through technology. Serving clients worldwide, the organization supports the full spectrum of business needs. From strategy and design to engineering, operations, and managed services, backed by deep industry expertise and advanced capabilities in cloud, data, artificial intelligence, connectivity, software, digital engineering, and platforms. Recognized as a global leader in professional services research for multiple consecutive years, the company offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of large-scale transformation initiatives that shape the future of business.

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Responsibilities:

• Conduct reactive monitoring of client networks to deliver a layered, agile cyber defense capability across all security domains.
• Manage and triage alerts, conduct impact assessments, and develop mitigating strategies to be briefed up the chain of command.
• Improve, review, and ensure compliance with all existing cyber security policies, procedures, and orders.
• Research and maintain knowledge of current cyber issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits, producing technical reports and briefs to share insights.

Skills/Must have:

• Eligible for SC Clearance (ideally holding).
• Knowledge and experience with SIEM toolsets and security management tools.
• Desirable certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, AWS, Microsoft, SANS, or CISSP.
• Knowledge of data networks is preferred.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to gain exposure to industry-leading SIEM and cyber defence tools.
• Career development through training and security certifications.
• Work within a collaborative team focused on critical national security.

Salary:

• Up to £45,000 per annum