We are looking for a Cyber Security Analyst to join our Clients Security Operations team within their expanding and dynamic Information Security function. Reporting to the Head of Security Operations, the successful candidate will play a critical role in monitoring telemetry systems across networks, servers, and endpoints, and responding to security threats.
As a member of the information security team, you will collaborate with like–minded professionals who share a passion for tackling technical security challenges and strive to stay ahead of emerging threats.
Key Responsibilities of the Cyber Security Analyst:
- Operate Microsoft Defender security tooling stack, reviewing alerts, vulnerabilities, investigating incidents, and optimizing detection capabilities.
- Maintain Microsoft SC–200 certification and possess expertise in common attack techniques against Windows AD/AAD environments.
- Ensure documentation of processes and procedures is comprehensive, relevant, and regularly updated.
- Act as the point of contact for security incidents, coordinating response and remediation efforts.
- Demonstrate willingness to learn new tools and technologies, with a focus on continuous growth and improvement.
- Optimize existing security tooling and evaluate new technologies judiciously.
- Understand attacker Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), contributing to threat intelligence analysis and response.
- Excel as a solo contributor and collaborate effectively within the team.
- Display creativity, imagination, and commitment to mitigating security risks.
Requirements of the Cyber Security Analyst:
- Experience in operating Microsoft Sentinel and Zscaler security products.
- Ideally hold a Microsoft SC–300, SC–400, and/or SC–900 certifications.
- Background in offensive security or penetration testing, including platforms such as HackTheBox or TryHackMe.
- Familiarity with EDR, CSPM, PAM, NGFW, vulnerability management, and mail filtering tooling.
- Additional certifications such as OSCP or eCPPT. (Desirable)
- Strong understanding of tooling optimization and aversion to unnecessary technology purchases.
If you have the experience required for the Cyber Security Analyst please apply attaching your CV.