Senior Security Operations Threat Response Analyst

Primark Stores Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to enhance security operations. The role involves managing security incidents, conducting vulnerability assessments, and improving SOC processes. Candidates should have over 5 years in IT security, preferably with relevant certifications. Enjoy a supportive environment with comprehensive benefits, including flexible commuting and generous leave policies. Apply now to contribute to the company's innovative technology initiatives.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and pension plans

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

On-site fitness centre access

Subsidised cafeteria

Flexible commuting support

Qualifications

• 5+ years of enterprise IT security experience including cloud and on-premise environments.
• Proven track record in security operations, handling incidents and vulnerability assessments.
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and threat detection.

Responsibilities

• Manage and respond to security alerts and investigations.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and identify potential threats.
• Develop and maintain SOC procedures and documentation.

Skills

Cybersecurity Expertise

Incident Response & Investigations

Technical Knowledge

Collaboration & Communication

Analytical & Process-Oriented

Education

Degree or equivalent experience in IT or cybersecurity

Recognized security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH)

Job description

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to enhance security operations. The role involves managing security incidents, conducting vulnerability assessments, and improving SOC processes. Candidates should have over 5 years in IT security, preferably with relevant certifications. Enjoy a supportive environment with comprehensive benefits, including flexible commuting and generous leave policies. Apply now to contribute to the company's innovative technology initiatives.