Senior Cyber Security Analyst — Hybrid, Incident Response

Sureserve; United States; Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Competitive salary

Employee benefits

Job summary

Sureserve is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to protect and strengthen the organisation's security posture. You will respond to incidents, manage cyber risks, and support governance and security operations within a hands-on role.

Working closely with the Group Head of Cyber Resilience and Security, you will influence security controls, drive improvements, and ensure alignment with industry standards while collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cyber security operations, incident response, risk and vulnerability management.
• Ability to investigate security alerts and incidents using security tools.
• Knowledge of Microsoft security technologies (Entra ID, Defender, Conditional Access, Sentinel).
• Understanding of IAM, networking, cloud services, endpoint security and enterprise security best practices.
• Experience supporting security compliance and governance activities.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and respond to cyber security incidents with effective containment and resolution.
• Monitor and improve security controls, processes and ways of working.
• Support vulnerability management activities and coordinate with technical teams to reduce risk.
• Conduct security and risk assessments across projects, systems, and third-party suppliers.
• Help maintain compliance with frameworks such as ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials.
• Promote security awareness and a positive security culture across the business.
• Provide guidance and support to colleagues across the organisation.

Skills

Incident response

Security operations

Security governance

Stakeholder communication

Threat monitoring

Tools

Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft Defender

Microsoft Sentinel

Job description

Sureserve is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to protect and strengthen the organisation's security posture. You will respond to incidents, manage cyber risks, and support governance and security operations within a hands-on role.

Working closely with the Group Head of Cyber Resilience and Security, you will influence security controls, drive improvements, and ensure alignment with industry standards while collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.