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An opportunity to play your part - Are you ready to be a key player in Centrica's cyber world? As a Global Security Operations Centre Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding our organisation's digital fortress. Your mission: monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents with lightning speed, while crafting and implementing top-notch security measures … to protect our systems and data. You'll collaborate closely with our cyber defence squads, ensuring we stay one step ahead of threats and continuously enhance our security landscape. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a real impact, this is the adventure you've been waiting for! Location : UK, Windsor (talk to us about … EDR, and other tools. Investigate and respond to security incidents, ensuring effective containment, remediation, and recovery while considering business requirements. Follow defined incident response processes and escalate to the Cyber Security Incident Response team when necessary. Develop and fine-tune detection rules, create and maintain detection playbooks, and collaborate with threat intelligence to identify new detection opportunities. Use automation More ❯

We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it. An opportunity to play your part - Are you ready to be a key player in Centrica's cyber world? As a Global Security Operations Centre Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding our organisation's digital fortress. Your mission: monitor, detect, and respond to security … incidents with lightning speed, while crafting and implementing top-notch security measures to protect our systems and data. You'll collaborate closely with our cyber defence squads, ensuring we stay one step ahead of threats and continuously enhance our security landscape. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a real impact, this is the adventure … EDR, and other tools. Investigate and respond to security incidents, ensuring effective containment, remediation, and recovery while considering business requirements. Follow defined incident response processes and escalate to the Cyber Security Incident Response team when necessary. Develop and fine-tune detection rules, create and maintain detection playbooks, and collaborate with threat intelligence to identify new detection opportunities. Use automation More ❯

SOC Analyst to join our growing in-house security operations team on a permanent basis in Manchester . This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of cyber defence operations, working hands-on with SIEM tools and ensuring compliance with Cyber Essentials standards. You’ll play a key role in monitoring, detecting, and responding to … and security monitoring platforms. Conduct log analysis and threat hunting to proactively identify suspicious activity. Support incident response efforts including containment, investigation, and remediation. Ensure security processes align with Cyber Essentials and other best practice frameworks. Optimise SIEM tooling for enhanced visibility and detection capability. Produce clear reporting and recommendations for senior stakeholders. Collaborate with IT and security colleagues … Required Previous experience as a SOC Analyst or in a security operations role. Strong hands-on knowledge of SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, or similar). Understanding of Cyber Essentials and broader security standards. Knowledge of incident response, intrusion detection, and threat analysis. Familiarity with endpoint security, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and vulnerability management. Strong problem-solving skills More ❯

SOC Analyst to join our growing in-house security operations team on a permanent basis in Manchester . This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of cyber defence operations, working hands-on with SIEM tools and ensuring compliance with Cyber Essentials standards. You’ll play a key role in monitoring, detecting, and responding to … and security monitoring platforms. Conduct log analysis and threat hunting to proactively identify suspicious activity. Support incident response efforts including containment, investigation, and remediation. Ensure security processes align with Cyber Essentials and other best practice frameworks. Optimise SIEM tooling for enhanced visibility and detection capability. Produce clear reporting and recommendations for senior stakeholders. Collaborate with IT and security colleagues … Required Previous experience as a SOC Analyst or in a security operations role. Strong hands-on knowledge of SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, or similar). Understanding of Cyber Essentials and broader security standards. Knowledge of incident response, intrusion detection, and threat analysis. Familiarity with endpoint security, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and vulnerability management. Strong problem-solving skills More ❯

SOC Analyst to join our growing in-house security operations team on a permanent basis in Manchester . This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of cyber defence operations, working hands-on with SIEM tools and ensuring compliance with Cyber Essentials standards. You’ll play a key role in monitoring, detecting, and responding to … and security monitoring platforms. Conduct log analysis and threat hunting to proactively identify suspicious activity. Support incident response efforts including containment, investigation, and remediation. Ensure security processes align with Cyber Essentials and other best practice frameworks. Optimise SIEM tooling for enhanced visibility and detection capability. Produce clear reporting and recommendations for senior stakeholders. Collaborate with IT and security colleagues … Required Previous experience as a SOC Analyst or in a security operations role. Strong hands-on knowledge of SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, or similar). Understanding of Cyber Essentials and broader security standards. Knowledge of incident response, intrusion detection, and threat analysis. Familiarity with endpoint security, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and vulnerability management. Strong problem-solving skills More ❯

Cyber Security Analyst - Manchester - £50,000 The Company: Lorien are working in partnership with a leading name in Manchester. With a strong focus on protecting their digital estate, they're now looking to hire a Cyber Security Analyst to help strengthen their InfoSec capabilities and ensure resilience against cyber threats. The Role: This is a hands-on … role focused on protecting the organisation's network and systems from cyber-attacks. You'll be responsible for managing and remediating security incidents, tuning SIEM alerts, supporting endpoint detection and response tooling, and contributing to post-incident investigations.You'll also play a key role in vulnerability management, security reporting, and supporting the deployment and maintenance of security tooling across … the estate. Working closely with the IT Security & Compliance Manager, you'll help shape the business's cyber defence strategy and educate stakeholders on best practices. The Skill Requirements:Successful candidates will have a blend of the following: Experience in Infrastructure support or working within a SOC/Security team Strong understanding of Microsoft O365/Azure Security More ❯

Senior Consultant - Cyber Resilience | West Sussex | £60-80K + Benefits Want to shape the future of cyber defence? We're looking for a Senior Cyber Resilience Consultant to lead large-scale security projects, guide clients through critical challenges, and deliver solutions that make a real impact. ?? The Role This isn't just a technical role. … From hands-on frameworks to executive-level strategy, you'll be at the centre of helping clients protect what matters most. ?? What You'll Do Lead end-to-end cyber resilience projects with enterprise clients. Design and implement advanced security frameworks and solutions. Direct incident response teams during live breaches. Advise senior stakeholders with clear, business-focused guidance. Run More ❯

Job Title: Cyber Security Response Specialist Location: Warwick OR Wokingham, Hybrid, 2 days onsite per week Remuneration: Daily Rate From: £650 Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract, 6 months, Full Time Responsibilities: Develop and maintain incident response plans, processes, and documentation. Implement effective Incident Response processes for remediation and restoration. Lead Post Incident Response and Lessons Learned initiatives. Design and … deliver engaging incident response exercises at various command levels. Communicate vital information through reports, presentations, and briefings. Provide expert cyber security knowledge and drive continuous improvement. Establish and nurture relationships for effective incident communication. Collaborate with government and energy sector stakeholders to enhance security. About the Role: Join our vibrant team as a Cyber Security Response Specialist, where … design and implement robust incident response processes, providing critical support to Security Operations and ensuring seamless management of all Security Incidents. You'll be part of a dynamic joint cyber and physical security response team, with the chance to broaden your expertise in a collaborative environment. As a key player, you will prepare for, test, and respond to security More ❯

a Senior SOC Solutions Engineer to elevate its security operations capability. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on SIEM development, playbook automation, and threat modelling-delivering proactive defence across cloud and on-prem environments. You'll be instrumental in designing and implementing advanced detection and response strategies, working closely with cross-functional teams and contributing to continual … log formats, parsing, and normalization Experience with SIEM query languages (KQL, SPL, AQL) Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell) for automation and enrichment Deep knowledge of threat detection, incident response, and cyber kill chain Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, and CIS frameworks Understanding of network traffic flows and vulnerability management Exposure to ethical hacking and penetration testing Knowledge of ITIL … IBM QRadar Certified Specialist, Splunk Admin/Power User, Chronicle Security Engineer Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) This is a career-defining opportunity to shape the future of cyber defence within a consultancy that values technical excellence, innovation, and mission impact Reference: AMC/BCO/SOC1 #brco More ❯

Eligibility: Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance We are seeking a SOC Solutions Engineer to join a growing security practice and play a pivotal role in enhancing cyber defence capabilities. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge security operations, with a strong focus on IBM QRadar , threat modelling, and automation. What You’ll … detection and behavioural analysis. Design and implement incident response playbooks and integrate them with SOAR platforms to automate triage and response. Conduct threat modelling exercises (MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE, Cyber Kill Chain) and translate them into actionable use cases. Perform in-depth investigations, coordinate incident response, and collaborate with threat intelligence teams. Produce dashboards, reports, and insights on security More ❯

/or Azure) preferred. Willingness to participate in 24/7 operations or on-call rotations. If you’re passionate about protecting organisations and leading from the front in cyber defence, we’d love to hear from you. More ❯

/or Azure) preferred. Willingness to participate in 24/7 operations or on-call rotations. If you’re passionate about protecting organisations and leading from the front in cyber defence, we’d love to hear from you. More ❯

/or Azure) preferred. Willingness to participate in 24/7 operations or on-call rotations. If you’re passionate about protecting organisations and leading from the front in cyber defence, we’d love to hear from you. More ❯

a pivotal role in safeguarding IT infrastructure and clients' digital assets. This position demands a proactive approach to security, encompassing the monitoring and protection of systems, strategic response to cyber threats, and the development of comprehensive security practices and strategy. You will serve as a key advisor to both clients and internal teams, guiding them through the complexities of … cyber security with your expertise. Responsibilities: Lead and support in the investigation and management of security incidents, ensuring a strategic response to mitigate risks. Implement and oversee security solutions for clients, ensuring their IT environments are resilient against cyber threats. Act as a primary point of contact for clients, providing expert advice on cyber security measures, best … the security domain. Experience: Proven experience in a Security Consultant Role, with a strong background in incident response and threat intelligence. Familiarity with SIEM tools, CompTIA Security+, and other cyber security certifications are highly desirable. Collaborating with stakeholders and 3 rd parties. Creating security strategies and leading the implementation of the strategy plan Active innovation and improvement of internal More ❯

/or Azure) preferred. Willingness to participate in 24/7 operations or on-call rotations. If you're passionate about protecting organisations and leading from the front in cyber defence, we'd love to hear from you. Reference: SMM/NTD/SOC #samc More ❯

the strategic direction of Arm's Detect & Response function, delivering outstanding performance and ensuring we are resilient against an evolving threat landscape! In addition to operations, you will lead cyber crisis management, C-Suite level stress testing, team development, and top-level cybersecurity thought leadership. Responsibilities: Own and deliver the strategic roadmap for cyber incident and vulnerability detection … Whilst maximising data insights and intelligence to inform operational and strategic decision making. Drive collaboration across Arm and external vendors as we embed a shared understanding to deliver our cyber strategies. Provide strategic input and collaborate with IT, Enterprise Security, and business leadership to inform security roadmaps, governance, and operating models. Maintain a balanced, comprehensive framework of processes, governance More ❯

developing yourself along the way. Why Join Us? Work with a talented team of security professionals in a threat-driven environment. Ability to help shape the future of our cyber defence capabilities across a wide and diverse range of businesses. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Flexible work environment with opportunities for remote work and professional development. Key responsibilities … incyber threat management, advising our various businesses on adversary activities, situational awareness and defensive actions. Designing tactical and strategic responses to emerging security threats Define, implement and manage our cyber threat capability working with our local IT teams, MSSP partners, vendors and other key stakeholders. Provide our IT teams with guidance on adversary intentions, objectives and potential opportunities. Maintain … similar). Expert in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat management and defensive security in regulated environments. Proficient in threat management, incident response and remediation tools. Strategic development in cyber threat intelligence research, process automation, knowledge sharing and team training. Skilled in using threat frameworks (e.g. MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill chain). Experienced in using OSINT and More ❯

Analyst ready to play a crucial role in defending the UK's most critical systems? Join a top-tier consultancy that operates at the sharp end of cybersecurity within defence, aerospace, and national security.We’re looking for an experienced SOC Analyst to join our high-performing Security Operations Centre in Farnborough. This is a unique chance to contribute to … real-world cyber defence, on country critical technology, pitting your SCO skills against state of the art attacks.As the SOC Analyst, you will: Monitoring and triaging alerts across secure client environments Investigating threats using logs, network traffic, and endpoint telemetry Supporting response efforts during live security incidents Improving detection rules, playbooks, and tooling with MITRE ATT&CK-driven More ❯

join the Group Information Security Function at B&M, with a dedicated focus on Heron Foods. In this role, you’ll act as the primary contact for all things cyber and information security at Heron Foods, working day-to-day under the steer of the Head of IT at Heron Foods while aligning with the security strategy, policies, and … standards set by the Group Head of Information Security. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the frontline of cyber defence — monitoring threats, responding to incidents, managing vulnerabilities, and embedding security into everyday operations across Heron Foods. Key Responsibilities As Information Security Analyst, you will: Be the first point of contact for all cyber and information … compliance activities. Scripting/automation skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python) to streamline tasks. Why Join Us? At B&M and Heron Foods, we are on a journey to strengthen our cyber resilience. This role offers: A unique opportunity to be the dedicated security lead for Heron Foods while benefiting from Group-level support and expertise. A competitive salary of More ❯

join the Group Information Security Function at B&M, with a dedicated focus on Heron Foods. In this role, you'll act as the primary contact for all things cyber and information security at Heron Foods, working day-to-day under the steer of the Head of IT at Heron Foods while aligning with the security strategy, policies, and … standards set by the Group Head of Information Security. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the frontline of cyber defence — monitoring threats, responding to incidents, managing vulnerabilities, and embedding security into everyday operations across Heron Foods. Key Responsibilities As Information Security Analyst, you will: Be the first point of contact for all cyber and information … compliance activities. Scripting/automation skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python) to streamline tasks. Why Join Us? At B&M and Heron Foods, we are on a journey to strengthen our cyber resilience. This role offers: A unique opportunity to be the dedicated security lead for Heron Foods while benefiting from Group-level support and expertise. A competitive salary of More ❯

Intelligence Specialist to join a global security team on a 6-month contract. This is a hands-on role where youll play a key part in strengthening the organisations cyber defence posture by collecting, analysing, and disseminating actionable intelligence. Youll work closely with incident response, security operations, vulnerability management, and leadership teams to anticipate threats, mitigate risks, and … support requests for intelligence. Proactively identify internal and external threats, including insider threats, and escalate as appropriate. Support the running of a threat intelligence platform to structure and standardise cyber threat data. Write and present security reports in clear, business-focused formats. Build partnerships with third parties (e.g., government, industry groups) to exchange intelligence. Contribute to broader security initiatives … dark web intelligence. At least 2 years of security experience, ideally with exposure to threat intelligence, incident detection, or response. Solid understanding of the threat intelligence lifecycle and common cyber threat groups. Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn complex data into actionable insights. Self-starter with excellent problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills. Desirable: Experience presenting More ❯

Cyber Security Analyst Ashby-de-la-Zouch - Hybrid Up to £40,000 VIQU have partnered with a dynamic organisation that are looking for a Cyber Security Analyst to join their growing IT team. This is a pivotal role in strengthening the organisation’s cyber defences and risk management framework, ensuring systems, networks, and applications are secure against … evolving threats. Key Responsibilities of the Cyber Security Analyst: Support the design, implementation, and management of cyber security technologies across the business Monitor and respond to security incidents, alerts, and helpdesk requests, maintaining robust threat detection Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and phishing simulations to identify and mitigate risks Collaborate closely with IT teams to embed security best … practices into system management and project delivery Stay up to date with emerging cyber threats and recommend improvements to strengthen the organisation’s security posture Promote cyber awareness across colleagues, ensuring everyone understands their role in protecting systems and data Experience Required of the Cyber Security Analyst: Demonstrable experience in cyber security or information security, with More ❯

or dual UK national) and eligible for DV clearance We’re looking for an experienced SOC Shift Lead to take on a pivotal role in a 24/7 cyber defence environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior operational role where you’ll lead by example, mentor analysts, and ensure high-quality threat detection … Logging procedural issues and feeding into continuous improvement of playbooks and SOPs Supporting incident response and contributing to broader SOC initiatives What we’re looking for Strong background in cyber security within a SOC environment Hands-on knowledge across network security, infrastructure, operating systems, and applications Experience with SIEM tools and/or packet capture technologies Clear understanding of More ❯

or dual UK national) and eligible for DV clearance We’re looking for an experienced SOC Shift Lead to take on a pivotal role in a 24/7 cyber defence environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior operational role where you’ll lead by example, mentor analysts, and ensure high-quality threat detection … Logging procedural issues and feeding into continuous improvement of playbooks and SOPs Supporting incident response and contributing to broader SOC initiatives What we’re looking for Strong background in cyber security within a SOC environment Hands-on knowledge across network security, infrastructure, operating systems, and applications Experience with SIEM tools and/or packet capture technologies Clear understanding of More ❯

or dual UK national) and eligible for DV clearance We’re looking for an experienced SOC Shift Lead to take on a pivotal role in a 24/7 cyber defence environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior operational role where you’ll lead by example, mentor analysts, and ensure high-quality threat detection … Logging procedural issues and feeding into continuous improvement of playbooks and SOPs Supporting incident response and contributing to broader SOC initiatives What we’re looking for Strong background in cyber security within a SOC environment Hands-on knowledge across network security, infrastructure, operating systems, and applications Experience with SIEM tools and/or packet capture technologies Clear understanding of More ❯