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Permanent

Senior Cloud Security Analyst

MCS Group
City
money-bag £10000 - £500000 Annual
Posted: 04 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 03 September 2026
Ref: 3149377897

About the RoleAs a Senior Cloud Security Analyst, you''ll play a key role in protecting cloud infrastructure and services through proactive monitoring, threat detection and incident response. Working within a collaborative Security Operations function, you''ll analyse security events, investigate emerging threats and help strengthen the organisation''s overall cyber resilience.This role offers the opportunity to work across modern cloud platforms, partnering with infrastructure, engineering and application teams to improve security controls, enhance detection capabilities and support secure cloud operations.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor and investigate security events across Azure, AWS and hybrid cloud environments using SIEM, CSPM and native cloud security services.Perform detailed triage of alerts to identify genuine threats, eliminate false positives and determine appropriate remediation actions.Lead or support investigations into cloud-based security incidents, ensuring timely containment, recovery and accurate documentation.Analyse authentication activity, privileged access events, API usage and configuration changes to identify suspicious behaviour and potential compromise.Work alongside Security Operations, Infrastructure and DevOps teams to coordinate effective responses to security incidents.Recommend improvements to detection logic, alert quality and monitoring coverage based on operational findings and emerging threats.Develop and maintain security use cases that ..... full job details .....

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