Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst

Location: Hybrid Working (2 Days onsite)

Salary: Competitive hourly rate - 9 month contract

Clearance: Must have SC Clearance or higher

The Opportunity

Join a highly advanced engineering and technology environment supporting critical infrastructure and complex operational systems.

As a Cyber Security Analyst, you will help implement, maintain, and improve cyber security controls, monitoring capabilities, and security processes across enterprise and operational environments. This is a hands-on role combining technical security engineering, monitoring, governance, and collaboration with infrastructure and engineering teams.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deploy and maintain cyber security controls across critical environments
• Support network segmentation and secure remote access solutions
• Integrate systems into SIEM and SOC platforms
• Develop and tune threat detection rules
• Investigate and triage security alerts and support incident response activities
• Conduct security assessments, asset discovery, and vulnerability identification
• Support remediation planning with engineering and infrastructure teams
• Contribute to security policies, standards, and governance documentation
• Work closely with technical teams and managed service providers to improve security posture
• Track and report on security control effectiveness and cyber maturity progress

What We’re Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

• Experience within cyber security or infrastructure environments
• Knowledge of SIEM, SOC, monitoring, or detection technologies
• Understanding of vulnerability management and security controls
• Familiarity with frameworks such as:
• NIST CSF
• IEC 62443
• ISO 27001
• CAF
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across technical teams

Desirable

• Experience within operational, industrial, or critical infrastructure environments
• Exposure to incident response activities
• Experience working with MSPs
• Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, Security+, or GICSP

Why Apply?

• Work on meaningful and technically challenging projects
• Opportunity to influence security capability and maturity
• Collaborative and highly technical environment
• Strong career development opportunities