Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst

Nottingham

£26,226 - £35,275 per annum

35 hours per week

Your next move? Protect the future.

Cyber threats are everywhere, and you could be the one stopping them. At NCHA, we’re looking for a Cyber Security Analyst who’s curious, proactive, and ready to make a real impact. If you love solving problems and want a role where your work matters, this is it.

Why you’ll love this role

• Work with tech that keeps people safe.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and deepen your cyber security expertise.
• Hybrid working for better work life balance.
• A team that values ideas, collaboration, and growth.

What you’ll do

• Scan, spot, and fix vulnerabilities before they become problems.
• Create smart remediation plans for systems that need attention.
• Collaborate with tech teams to resolve incidents fast.
• Help shape cyber security policies and run response exercises.
• Stay ahead of emerging threats and new technologies.

What you’ll bring

• A solid grasp of networking and security basics.
• Awareness of common cyber threats (phishing, malware, ransomware).
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (like Nessus).
• Problem-solving skills and the confidence to take initiative.
• Ability to explain tech clearly, no jargon, just clarity.
• A detail-driven mindset and positive energy.

You’ll need the flexibility to occasionally work outside normal hours to complete planned security tasks and ensure systems remain protected.

What’s in It for You?

This year NCHA was officially ranked as one of the UK’s best places to work by Great Place to Work UK, as well as being classed as one of the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing, and the Best Workplaces for Women of 2024. Take a look at our working life, benefits, and values, to see why 77% of our colleagues say it is a great place to work.

We offer excellent benefits including:

• 35 hour working week as standard
• Generous annual leave package with the ability to buy more (or sell)
• A fabulous benefits package to support your own wellbeing including a healthcare cash plan, counselling and support helpline, support with bus and tram passes, shopping discounts and many more.

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of our journey to a safer digital future.

Apply now and be part of something bigger.

Interviews will take place on Monday 8 December at our head office in Clifton.