Security Incident Management Analyst

Searchability; Inverness; On-site; GBP 73,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Searchability is recruiting for a Security Incident Management Analyst to oversee governance across the incident lifecycle, coordinating with suppliers and service teams. The role focuses on tracking, reporting and assurance rather than hands-on security operations.

The successful candidate will have cyber security, service management or governance experience, with strong organisational and reporting skills, and will operate in a multi-supplier environment with SIAM and ITIL familiarity.

Qualifications

• Experience in cyber security, service management or governance.
• Understanding of incident management processes and escalation
• Ability to coordinate multiple internal and external stakeholders and produce reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide governance and coordination across the security incident lifecycle.
• Track incidents from creation to closure and ensure accurate status updates.
• Produce reports/dashboards and escalate high-impact incidents through governance channels.
• Maintain complete audit-ready incident records and support assurance activities.

Skills

Cyber security

Service management

Operational governance

Stakeholder management

Reporting

Tools

ITIL

SIAM

Job description

SECURITY INCIDENT MANAGEMENT ANALYST

• Initial contract until 31/03/2027
• £465 per day via Umbrella
• Full-time onsite in either Inverness or Preston
• Active SC Clearance required

WHO WE ARE?

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation seeking an experienced Security Incident Management Analyst to join its Operational Integrator function within a complex multi-supplier environment.

This role will focus on the governance, coordination, reporting and assurance of security incident management activities across multiple suppliers. You'll work closely with suppliers, service management teams and security stakeholders to ensure incidents are accurately tracked, escalated, reported and progressed in line with agreed policies and service levels.

WHAT WILL THE SECURITY INCIDENT MANAGEMENT ANALYST BE DOING?

As a Security Incident Management Analyst, you'll provide oversight and coordination across the security incident lifecycle, ensuring stakeholders have accurate visibility of incident status, progress and performance.

You'll coordinate updates with suppliers, track incidents through to closure, produce reporting and dashboards, and escalate overdue, recurring or high-impact incidents through the appropriate governance channels.

You'll also support assurance and audit activities by maintaining complete and traceable incident records, collecting evidence and ensuring processes are being followed consistently across the supplier landscape.

This is a governance and coordination role rather than a hands-on security operations position. You will not be responsible for SOC monitoring, threat hunting, incident response or technical remediation.

THE SECURITY INCIDENT MANAGEMENT ANALYST SHOULD HAVE…

• Experience working within cyber security, service management, operational governance or support
• Understanding of security incident management processes
• Awareness of: Incident severity classifications, Escalation processes and Major Incident Management principles
• Experience tracking incidents throughout their lifecycle
• Strong organisational and reporting skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to coordinate multiple internal and external stakeholders
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience producing reports, dashboards or management information
• Ability to maintain accurate, complete and audit-ready records
• Understanding of service levels and incident performance

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE

• Experience working within a SIAM / multi-supplier environment
• Familiarity with incident management tooling and reporting outputs
• Understanding of ITIL Incident Management
• Experience working with third-party suppliers
• Experience within regulated, government or defence environments
• Exposure to governance, assurance or audit activities
• Experience supporting Major Incident Management processes

TO BE CONSIDERED…

Please either apply via this advert or email your CV directly to [e-mail]. For further information, please call 07719 051875. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.