Cyber Security Analyst (Junior/Intermediate) – On-site GM

Cyber Security training courses; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global organization in Greater Manchester is looking for a Junior Cyber Security Analyst to strengthen their security posture. The role offers a salary of £30,000 to £40,000, along with a performance-based bonus, pension, and opportunities for career development. Candidates should have experience in a SOC environment and familiarity with Microsoft security tools. This position is fully on-site, requiring 5 days of work per week, and offers flexible start times.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus scheme

Pension

Annual leave

Flexible working hours

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Some experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment.
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Daily monitoring and analysis of security incidents.
• Lead remediation efforts for vulnerabilities.
• Respond to incidents with the Head of Information Security.
• Work with MSSP for incident response.

Skills

Experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst

Working knowledge of Microsoft Defender

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel SIEM

XDR/MDR/EDR solutions

Job description

A leading global organization in Greater Manchester is looking for a Junior Cyber Security Analyst to strengthen their security posture. The role offers a salary of £30,000 to £40,000, along with a performance-based bonus, pension, and opportunities for career development. Candidates should have experience in a SOC environment and familiarity with Microsoft security tools. This position is fully on-site, requiring 5 days of work per week, and offers flexible start times.