Senior Cyber Security Analyst / Engineer

This position focuses on cyber incident investigation, remediation, and operational security improvement. Be the escalation point of the external MSSP. This is a 1 year FTC role with high potential to extend.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established and respected professional services organisation with a strong national presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality solutions to a broad client base.

Description

• Investigate and respond to security incidents escalated through the Security Operations function.
• Perform detailed security event analysis and identifying potential threats or areas requiring further investigation.
• Work closely with external security service providers to ensure effective monitoring, alert management, and incident handling.
• Perform hands-on remediation and provide recommendations to improve security controls and reduce risk.
• Conduct security reviews of systems, infrastructure, and operational processes.
• Drive continuous security improvements.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of operational security controls and procedures.

Profile

• Previous experience working as L3 SOC Analyst or Security Engineer
• Demonstrated experience in security operations, incident response, threat detection
• Strong understanding of cyber attack techniques, threat actor methodologies, and appropriate mitigation strategies
• Experience in end to end cyber security investigation and hands-on remediation
• Exposure of detection engineering
• Experience securing cloud-based and enterprise collaboration environments
• Familiarity with attack frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK

Job Offer

• Private healthcare. Life assurance.
• hybrid working in offices (Liverpool, Glasgow, London)
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.