Security jobs in United Kingdom

Client: Primark

Location: Reading, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 0a4a9911ee5f

Job Views: 4

Posted: 29.04.2025

Expiry Date: 13.06.2025

Cyber Security Operations Analyst

Because your new ideas are our way of new ways of working. Evolve, your way.

Our technology team is actively shaping the next wave of advancements. Engaged with innovative initiatives, your expertise will propel our business into the future. Collaborating with a creative team of tech enthusiasts, you’ll contribute your unique skills to fuel our technological advancements.

People are at the heart of what we do here, so it’s essential we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. Let’s talk lifestyle: healthcare, pension, potential bonus, days of leave, plus bank holidays, with an option to buy 5 more days. We also offer Tax Saver Tickets, a fitness centre, and a subsidised cafeteria.

• Build and maintain expert knowledge of our security technologies, driving process and system improvements with a focus on continuous improvement and best practices.
• Execute the approval process for security-related tickets in Primark’s service desk system.
• Contribute to the Security Operations Centre (SOC) capabilities, ensuring efficient detection, threat management, and incident response.
• Triaging events from various sources, including employee reports, security systems, and threat intelligence data.
• Analyze and respond to detected events, escalating issues as needed.
• Review events, incidents, and industry publications, providing recommendations for improvements.
• Support the team with metrics reporting.
• Enforce standardised processes, troubleshooting, and best practices.
• Participate in cyber security planning, requirements, design, implementation, and tooling decisions through discussions, presentations, and documentation.

• 3+ years of enterprise cybersecurity experience, ideally with Cloud and on-premise technologies.
• Experience in Cyber Security Operations, Incident Response, and Investigations.
• Strong knowledge of modern operating systems and networking protocols.
• Experience working in multi-skilled teams.
• Adherence to processes, roles, responsibilities, and high-quality delivery.
• An appropriate degree, qualification, or equivalent experience.
• Security certifications such as GIAC, CompTIA, Microsoft, CISM, CISA, CISSP, or CRISC are desirable.

At Primark, we value diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team. All employment offers are subject to background checks.