Senior Security Analyst

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst based in London to enhance its cybersecurity measures. The role involves tackling security incidents, conducting malware and email investigations, and shaping defense strategies. The role offers up to £85,000 with a hybrid working model and requires significant cybersecurity expertise.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience across various cybersecurity disciplines.
• Skilled in red/purple and blue team functions.
• Experience in implementing and maintaining security controls.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for security incidents.
• Conduct investigative work including malware analysis and email forensics.
• Implement and maintain effective security controls and infrastructure.

Skills

Malware analysis

Email forensics

Incident response

Cybersecurity

Job description

Senior Security Analyst, London (City of London)

Client: Barclay Simpson

Location: London (City of London), United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 16.06.2025

Expiry Date: 31.07.2025

Job Description:

Financial Service firm seeks a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join its Security team. This individual will play a critical role in protecting and enhancing the security of the firm’s information assets.

In this role, you will act as the first point of contact for security-related incidents, and conduct investigative work including malware analysis, email forensics, and other incident response activities.

The successful candidate will be a hands-on, technically skilled security professional with experience across a broad range of cybersecurity disciplines (red/purple and blue team). This experience will enable you to help shape, implement, and maintain effective security controls and infrastructure across the firm.

This is a hybrid role (3 days in the office), London-based, with a salary up to £85,000 base.

Please note: This client cannot sponsor.