It Security jobs in United States

Team: IT

Location: Remote

Work pattern: 35 hours per week, Mon‑Fri. Flexible working options available

Salary: Up to £49,655.50 per year

Contract: Permanent

We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.

Will you join us and make life better for cats?

• Support the design and operation of the enterprise‑scale Security Operations Centre
• Deploy and optimise Microsoft security tools, including AI‑driven XDR platform
• Monitor, detect, triage and respond to security threats proactively
• Conduct regular risk assessments and forensic investigations for any security breaches
• Develop and implement a comprehensive IT security strategy, including policies, incident response plans, and procedures
• Collaborate with the Infrastructure Team to strengthen security posture
• Promote security awareness across the organisation and act as cybersecurity expert

You’ll join a team of 6 people within the Infrastructure team. The wider IT and Governance team is around 42 people. The IT Infrastructure and Support team ensures the organisation’s technology environment is secure, reliable, and efficient by managing networks, servers, storage, and cloud platforms, implementing robust security and disaster recovery measures, and monitoring performance. They provide end‑to‑end support through service desk operations, technical troubleshooting, and application maintenance, while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions aligned with business needs. Their role also includes driving operational continuity, compliance, and continuous improvement to enable seamless service delivery and future‑ready infrastructure.

• Must have worked within a similar role during the past 12 months
• Microsoft Security Certification and hands‑on experience in Microsoft security technologies
• Experience within cloud security (Azure)
• Experience investigating incidents and implementing XDR solutions
• Expert knowledge of security frameworks and standards
• Strong analytical mindset with exceptional problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to write and maintain security documentation
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and emerging technologies

• range of health benefits
• 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing
• and much more, which you can learn about here

Application closing date: 8th December 2025

Virtual interview date: TBC

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.

If successful, your recruitment journey will include:

1. Anonymised application form and redacted CV
2. Virtual interview

Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes.

Please email recruitment@cats.org.uk if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey.