Cyber Security Analyst

RPS; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join their Technology Team. You will develop and maintain security policies, implement monitoring tools, and work with cross-functional teams to manage security risks. Ideal candidates will have experience in cyber security and relevant certifications. This full-time role offers flexibility with the option to work remotely and travel occasionally. Competitive growth opportunities are available.

Benefits

Personal development plan

Transparent career pathway

Flexibility in work-life balance

Qualifications

• Experience contributing to enterprise-level security initiatives.
• Third-party vendor relationship experience.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain Cyber Security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Implement and manage security monitoring tools and systems to detect and respond to security events.
• Identify and assess potential security risks and vulnerabilities.

Skills

Experience in similar cyber security roles

Implementing security frameworks (e.g. NIST, CAF, ISO)

Vulnerability Management & Threat Intelligence

Security tools, firewalls and vulnerability scanning tools

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Exposure to penetration testing techniques

Education

Relevant security certifications (e.g., Security+, CEH, OSCP)

Job description

Cyber Security Analyst

RPS Abingdon-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom

This is a remote position based anywhere in the UK, with occasional travel required to offices across the UK including Abingdon.

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Analyst to join our dynamic Technology Team. You will maintain SecOps solutions, controls, and processes across the organisation and liaise with business units to ensure compliance with corporate standards. Strong communication and partnership skills are essential as you will work closely with cross‑functional teams to mitigate risks.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain Cyber Security policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Implement and manage security monitoring tools and systems to detect and respond to security events
• Identify and assess potential security risks and vulnerabilities and develop strategies to mitigate them
• Monitor security logs, alerts, and reports identifying potential security incidents or anomalies
• Provide support to regular audits and assessments to ensure adherence to security policies and controls
• Provide reporting on security incidents, compliance status and risk assessments

Your Skills and Experience

• Experience in similar cyber security roles, with experience in implementing security frameworks (e.g. NIST, CAF, ISO)
• Prior hands‑on experience with Vulnerability Management & Threat Intelligence
• Experience contributing to enterprise‑level security initiatives
• Third‑party vendor relationship experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience with security tools, firewalls and vulnerability scanning tools.
• Exposure to penetration testing techniques, tools, and methodologies.
• Relevant security certifications (e.g., Security+, CEH, OSCP)

What’s in it for you?

A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway put you in the driving seat of your career. A career here is far from ordinary; you’re part of the solution.

Why RPS?

We’re a connected community working together to achieve exceptional outcomes. We understand the need to work flexibly, empowering our people to create a work‑life balance that’s right for them. We also understand the importance of collaboration and social connection in the office environment.

About RPS, a Tetra Tech Company

RPS, part of Tetra Tech since January 2023, is a global firm that defines, designs, and manages projects in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability.

What Happens Next?

If we feel you are a good match, we will be in touch to arrange a competency interview. If this opportunity suits your career journey, we’d love to hear from you. All applications will be considered. Ready to apply? Please have your CV ready and continue with your application online.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Information Technology

Industries: Business Consulting and Services