Cyber Security Analyst

Recruiter
CloudPath Resourcing
Location
City of London, Greater London, England
Salary
£60,000 - £70,000/annum
Posted
23 Dec 2025
Closes
22 Jan 2026
Ref
CSA45436
Industry
IT and Internet
Hours
Full time
Contract
Permanent

We are recruiting a Cyber Security Analyst to act as a first-line technical security function, responsible for implementing, operating, and monitoring security controls across both IT and operational environments.

This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role suited to a technically strong security professional who enjoys working close to the technology. You will play a key role in vulnerability management, threat detection, incident response, identity and access management, and technical risk mitigation, while working in alignment with governance, risk, and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Security Controls & Architecture

  • Implement and maintain technical security controls across infrastructure, networks, and endpoints

  • Support secure system design and security architecture initiatives

Vulnerability & Threat Management

  • Manage vulnerability scanning and remediation activities

  • Analyse threat intelligence, security alerts, and monitoring data

  • Operate and tune logging and monitoring systems

Incident Response

  • Act as a first responder to security incidents

  • Investigate, contain, and remediate security events

  • Support root cause analysis and post-incident reviews

Identity, Access & Data Security

  • Manage and support IAM and access control systems

  • Assist with data protection and access governance initiatives

Risk, Compliance & Governance Support

  • Support compliance with security policies, standards, and frameworks

  • Assist with audits, risk assessments, and control testing

Security Training & Awareness

  • Contribute to security awareness and training initiatives across the business

Required Technical Experience

  • Proven experience in a hands-on Cyber Security Analyst / IT Security role

  • Strong experience with logging, monitoring, and alerting

  • Hands-on use of security tooling, including vulnerability scanning platforms such as:

    • Tenable

    • Qualys

    • Rapid7

  • Experience with endpoint and/or network security platforms

  • Exposure to IAM or access control systems

  • Ability to analyse security findings and implement effective technical remediation

  • Strong understanding of security controls, policies, and technical standards

Desirable Experience

  • Experience working with ISO 27001, NIST, or similar security frameworks

  • Exposure to security architecture or secure system design principles

This is an excellent opportunity for a Cyber Security Analyst looking to deepen their technical expertise while playing a critical role in protecting enterprise systems and data.

Apply now to progress your cybersecurity career in a hands-on, technical environment.

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