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IT Cyber Security Analyst - Sneinton
£32,000 - 72,000
Littlefish
Plumptre Place, Sneinton
£32,000 - 72,000
Requirements
Must:
- 2-4 years experience in a Security Operations or similar cyber role
- Strong experience investigating and responding to cyber security incidents
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, and email security tooling
- Experience working in a Microsoft XDR SOC
- Strong KQL (Kusto Query Language) skills
- Experience mentoring and supporting analysts at different levels
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical thinking, judgement, and attention to detail
- A proactive, self-motivated approach and passion for cyber security
- Relevant cyber security certifications such as AZ-500, SC-300, SC-100, SC-200, or SANS certifications (preferred)
- Experience working as part of an incident response function (preferred)
- Exposure to developing or enhancing detection rules and response playbooks (preferred)
- Knowledge of vulnerability assessment and remediation processes (preferred)
- An understanding of balancing business requirements with technical and security standards (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Investigate, triage, and respond to security alerts across customer environments
- Support the tuning and maintenance of SIEM detection rules alongside senior analysts
- Carry out proactive threat analysis and support threat-hunting activities
- Act as an escalation point for Tier 1 analysts, providing guidance and technical support
- Investigate complex security incidents and contribute to root-cause analysis
- Support continual improvement of SOC processes and response playbooks
- Assist with monthly SOC reporting and contribute insights into customer security posture
- Support client service reviews and communicate cyber risks in clear, business-friendly language
- Conduct security assessments, including vulnerability testing and risk analysis
- Ensure timely, high-quality incident resolution in line with SOC standards and SLAs
Description
Join our Littlefish team in Nottingham (Hybrid) as a Tier 2 Cyber Security Analyst. We are passionate about technology innovation and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. Our benefits include a healthcare cash plan, referral bonus scheme, access to LinkedIn Learning, a casual dress policy, a company pension scheme, social events, and 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are ready to contribute to our mission, we would love to hear from you.
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