Security Analyst (WFH) - Financial Org

Hamilton Barnes; London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Security Analyst for a banking sector client in London. The role involves threat detection, incident response, and using SIEM tools to safeguard sensitive financial information. The position offers the flexibility to work from home and provides opportunities for comprehensive training and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of at least 3 years as a Security Analyst.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring client networks and investigating security incidents.
• Providing second and third-tier analysis of security alerts.
• Driving containment strategies during incidents.

Skills

Threat Detection

Incident Response

Cybersecurity

Risk Analysis

Tools

Log Rhythm SIEM

Firewalls

IDS

NAC

Data Encryption

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Security Analyst (WFH) - Financial Org, London

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: fcf930168b1c

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Posted: 29.05.2025

Expiry Date: 13.07.2025

Job Description:

Role

Are you interested in working as a Security Analyst exclusively with a banking sector client?

You’ll have the opportunity to:

• Gain comprehensive training in Log Rhythm SIEM to enhance proactive threat detection skills.
• Lead cybersecurity initiatives with a threat-centric approach, safeguarding sensitive financial data.
• Provide intelligence to support client remediation efforts, impacting cybersecurity strategies positively.
• Work in a dynamic environment where your security expertise is valued and developed.
• Enjoy the flexibility of remote work contributing to banking sector cybersecurity from home.
• Earn a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £55,000 annually.

If you're interested, apply here!

As a Senior Security Analyst, your responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring the client's network and endpoints using SIEM platforms for security alerts and incident investigation.
• Providing second and third-tier analysis and investigation for security incidents and alerts.
• Driving containment strategies during incidents, data loss, or breaches.
• Using security tools such as firewalls, IDS, NAC, and data encryption to protect information and investigate issues.
• Supporting the CSO and clients through direct communication with security teams.
• Documenting security incidents and assessing damages through reports.
• Proactively advising client teams on threats, vulnerabilities, and security updates.
• Understanding and communicating emerging security threats to various audiences within the client organization.
• Researching latest security trends to understand their potential impact on the client's environment.
• Participating in an incident response team on a rotating out-of-hours basis.
• Creating relevant reports such as daily summaries, handover documents, and threat analyses.
• Coordinating with third parties and vendors for SIEM troubleshooting.
• Proven experience of at least 3 years as a Security Analyst.