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Business Analyst - 12 month contract - Preston, Lancashire - £514.37 ph UMB or £379.25 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role The role of a Business Analyst is to to understand the user and business needs, by eliciting a set of clearly defined requirements, which can be turned into desired business outcomes, that are successfully adopted through the full project lifecycle across a number of concurrent projects within the EITS Portfolio of Projects. The Business Analyst lead provides early stage and full lifecycle consultancy to senior business and projecs stakeholders in order to help shape projects, establish feasibility and see them through to delivery. This includes identification of project stakeholders, supporting definition of project scope and objectives and developing benefits to support the business case. As part of this process, the BA captures and manages business, functional and non-functional requirements and defines the as-is and to-be processes with multiple senior stakeholders. Supporting business change is also a critical part of the role including working with the business areas and project team to define and support business change plans. Role Responsibilities: Not limited to Perform BA duties on projects as the sole BA, and/or support work-packages on a larger project, which may involve working with a Senior Business Analyst. Support the Project Manager in identifying project stakeholders, defining the project scope and its business justification. Provide the Project Manager with estimates for BA tasks for further project phases and status reports for BA activities Elicit, analyse and gain approval for Critical Success Factors and business requirements. Plan and lead workshops with stakeholders at all levels, across complex stakeholder organisations, for requirements and business process capture and documentation. Develop and gain approval for system requirements (functional and non-functional). Quality assure design documentation to assure traceability to requirements. Support development teams, third party suppliers and test communities by acting as the voice of the customer on projects. Support business change plans (including communications and training approaches and schedules) and support their implementation working with business change leads and the transition team. Support continuous improvement through feedback on the existing processes. What are BAE Systems looking for from you? Knowledge: Have experience of eliciting and documenting requirements for technical projects, including leading workshops for requirements and business process capture Have demonstrable experience of working within a structured and well-governed IT Project environment Have demonstrable evidence of analysing and documenting complex business processes End to end experience of the project lifecycle Have experience of delivering work streams across multiple simultaneous projects Have proven experience interacting directly with end users and technical project Experience of Stage Gate delivery processes such as PRINCE2 Experience of non-PRINCE 2 delivery methodologies e.g. agile. Skills: A passion for your chosen specialist field and the ability to plan and articulate the BA and Business cHage managegement tasks and activities required during project delivery. Plan and effectlvely lead workshops with stakeholders at all levels and across complex stakeholder organisations, for requirements and business process capture and documentation. Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. Highly process aware, with evidence of actively contributing to continuous improvement of project processes. Confidence to challenge the status quo through bold behaviours Security Requirements: SC & UK EYES ONLY This role will require you to hold or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum 5 year period. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss. This role also requires you to be a sole British national and therefore hold no other nationalities.

BAE Systems in Barrow is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to report and analyze quality data, delivering insights to support the Quality Director and broader Submarines team. You will produce daily, weekly and monthly KPIs, maintain dashboards, and develop reporting tools while collaborating with senior Quality leadership and stakeholders across functions. Eligibility for SC UK Security Clearance is required, and ITAR nationality restrictions apply.

Bank of America in Chester is seeking a Security Detection & Response Analyst (SDR I) to join the GIS Monitoring and Triage team. This entry-level security role supports threat detection, investigation, response, and continuous service improvement within a follow-the-sun framework. The successful candidate will develop foundational skills in security event analysis, threat context building, and independent operation across multiple domains, under guidance from senior staff.

Job Description: Job Title: Security Detection & Response I Corporate Title: Up to Vice President Location: Chester Company Overview: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being a diverse and inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us! Location Overview: Find us in the city of Chester, a destination renowned for its culture, history, and beauty. Working at Bank of America Chester offers a far-reaching global career for a world-renowned organisation, whilst being ideally situated against the backdrop of the rolling North Wales hills and the banks of the serene River Dee. Role Description: We are seeking a motivated and analytically driven Security Detection & Response Analyst (SDR I) to join the GIS Monitoring and Triage team. This role supports cybersecurity operations across threat detection, investigation, response, and continuous service improvement. The ideal candidate is an early-career security practitioner with strong analytical aptitude and foundational technical skills, who contributes to the detection and response lifecycle by supporting investigations and response activities under guidance. This role focuses on developing the ability to analyse security events, build contextual understanding of threats, and progressively operate with increasing independence across multiple security domains. The analyst will work alongside experienced practitioners to validate detections, investigate events, and execute response actions while building foundational skills in automation, orchestration, and AI-driven technologies. This team work on a follow the sun methodology with weekends and Bank holidays included, the shifts will be 4 10-hour shifts this will be Sunday - Wednesday or Wednesday to Saturday Responsibilities: Support the detection and response lifecycle (detect investigate respond improve) by triaging alerts and analysing logs and telemetry from multiple sources to assess potential security events Correlate and analyse data across endpoint, identity, network, and application sources to develop context and determine whether activity is benign or suspicious Assist in the investigation of security events by applying structured, hypothesis-driven analysis and escalating complex or high-risk findings to more senior analysts Perform guided response activities under supervision, including alert enrichment, containment support, documentation, and coordination with more senior team members during active investigations Validate alerts and contribute to improving detection fidelity by identifying false positives and providing feedback to enhance detection logic and coverage Contribute to the development and refinement of investigation guides, runbooks, and playbooks, while learning to leverage automation, SOAR workflows, and AI-assisted tools to improve efficiency Identify gaps in telemetry, monitoring, or processes and elevate improvement opportunities to support continuous enhancement of detection and response capabilities What we're looking for: Experience in cybersecurity, security operations, IT support, or related technical fields (internships, academic projects, or equivalent experience included) Foundational knowledge of security detection, investigation, or incident response principles, with a demonstrated ability to learn and apply concepts across multiple domains Basic experience with log analysis and telemetry interpretation, including familiarity with querying or analyzing data using tools such as SIEM platforms or query languages (KQL, SPL, SQL, or similar) Exposure to security platforms and technologies such as SIEM, EDR/XDR, identity systems, or cloud environments Foundational understanding of common attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), with familiarity of frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to follow structured investigation processes and document findings clearly Effective communication skills, including the ability to provide clear updates and collaborate with team members during investigations Willingness to learn, take direction, and progressively develop independent decision making capabilities in security operations environments Skills that will help: Deep analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to follow structured investigation processes and document findings clearly Effective communication skills, including the ability to provide clear updates and collaborate with team members during investigations Willingness to learn, take direction, and progressively develop independent decision making capabilities in security operations environment Benefits of working at Bank of America: UK At Bank of America, we strive to prioritise employees' health and wellbeing - it's what makes us a Great Place to Work. Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons We offer 26-weeks paid maternity leave, 16-weeks paid paternity leave and inclusive family leave arrangements for working parents and carers including 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness, cycle to work etc. Use of a flex fund to use towards benefits Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, and virtual GP services Access to the Peppy App which provides 1:1 support, consultations and resources relating to men's health, women's health, fertility, menopause and pregnancy & parenthood Access to a range of gyms, exercise classes and wellbeing Apps through Wellhub, including Headspace and Calm Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local area Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. "We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religious or similar philosophical belief, political opinion, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, socio-economic background, responsibility for dependants or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience." We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.

Durham University is seeking an Analyst (Cyber Security) or Senior Analyst (Cyber Security) to join the Computing and Information Services team. This is an open-ended/permanent, full-time role with a hybrid working model offering remote work alongside mandatory on-site attendance. The post reports to CIS leadership and will contribute to protecting university systems, information, and networks. Applicants should be prepared to engage in development work and security operations within a

We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities, neurodiversity and long-term health conditions, and we are committed to ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process. We will make adjustments to support the recruitment and interview process wherever it is reasonable to do so and, where successful, adjustments will be made to support people within their role. If you are unable to complete your application via our recruitment system or would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to support you in the application process, please get in touch with us on Job Description Analyst (Cyber Security) or Senior Analyst (Cyber Security) () Computing and Information Services Open-Ended/Permanent - Full Time Working Arrangements : The team operates a hybrid working model where the post holder has the option of working remote with some mandatory onsite attendance Closing Date 06-Aug-2026, 10:59:00 PM Disclosure and Barring Service Requirement : Not Applicable. The Computing and Information Services (CIS) has an annual operational budget in excess of £12m, multi-million pound programmes of change within year, and approximately 185 staff. The Senior Leadership Team report directly to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) with the following portfolios: Strategy and Change; Technical Services (TS); Information Services (IS), and Cyber Security. CIS work with departments across the university to provide academic, teaching and administrative services that underpin the day-to-day activities of the whole organisation. Details of the Digital Strategy and ongoing work can be found at Digital Strategy - Durham University CIS is a friendly, but demanding department, where much is expected and can be achieved by competent, self-motivated individuals who are demonstrable in their teamwork ability. The department works in a hybrid capacity depending on the job role and individual personal requirements. There is the opportunity to be appointed as either a Grade 5 Analyst (Cyber Security) in a development role or Grade 6 Senior Analyst (Cyber Security) depending on your skills and preferences. Job descriptions for each role can be found below: Durham University is committed to equality,diversity and inclusion Our collective aim is to create an open and inclusive environment where everyone can reach their full potential and we believe our staff should reflect the diversity of the global community in which we work. As a University equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) are a key part of the University's Strategy and a central part of everything we do. We also live by our values and our Staff Code of Conduct. At Durham we actively work towards providing an environment where our staff and students can study, work and live in a community which is supportive and inclusive. We welcome and encourage applications from members of groups who are under-represented in our work force including people with disabilities, women and black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. If you have taken time out of your career, and you feel it relevant, let us know about it in your application. If you are a candidate with a disability, we are committed to ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process. We will make adjustments to support the interview process wherever it is reasonable to do so and, where successful, reasonable adjustments will be made to support people within their role. We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities, neurodiversity and long-term health conditions, and we are committed to ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process. We will make adjustments to support the recruitment and interview process wherever it is reasonable to do so and, where successful, adjustments will be made to support people within their role. If you are unable to complete your application via our recruitment system or would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to support you in the application process, please get in touch with us on

Location(s):UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Leeds BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Job Title: Senior SOC Analyst Requisition ID: 123212 Location: Leeds Grade: GG09-GG10 Referral Bonus: £5,000 SOC Senior Analyst & Shift Lead Role description BAE Systems have been contracted to undertake the day to day operation of (and incremental improvement of) a dedicated Security Operations Centre (SOC) to support the defence of a major UK CNI organisation. The networks protected are predominantly hosted in Azure and AWS cloud platforms, with many hundred systems within these environments that must be protected. The customer is committed to development of this improved SOC to be a benchmark of best practice and excellence in reflection of the significant threat that the protected systems are subject to. The SOC will be staffed by a blend of customer and BAE Systems staff, based in multiple locations, but with the day to day operations based from our Leeds office (due to the need for customer network access available at this location). The SOC Analyst roles are 'hands-on' shift based roles, working as part of a 24/7 operation with four shift teams working in a standard rotation. They are responsible for utilising the SOC's Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) toolsets to detect and investigate potential Security and Service Incidents occurring within the monitored networks. These roles require a minimum of SC clearance and be prepared to undergo DV clearance. Initial requirements are for a blend of 6 month and 12 month roles, which may be extended in future subject to other programme variables that will be clarified during delivery. Position is expected to work from company offices on a full time basis. Responsibilities Ensure that the shift handover brief is prepared and delivered to the incoming shift Monitor, triage, analyse and investigate alerts, log data and network traffic using the Protective Monitoring platform and Internet resources to identify cyber-attacks / security incidents. Categorise all suspected incidents in line with the Security Incident policy Recognise potential, successful and unsuccessful intrusion attempts and compromises through reviews and further analysis of relevant event detail and incident summary information. Write up high quality security incident tickets using a combination of existing knowledge resources and independent research. Assist with remediation activities and conduct permitted remediation (or support customer stakeholders) to inhibit cyber-attacks, clean up IT systems and secure networks against repeat attacks. Produce security incident review reports to present information about the security incident and provide security improvement recommendations based on the security incident review. Understand Threat Intelligence and its use in an operational environment Support incident response to national scale incidents in a coaching capacity Work with other teams within BAE to improve services on the basis of customer needs. Produce new workflows for automation into SOAR tools for common attack types. Continually improve the service and review use cases and propose changes and enhancements in line with the changing threat. Requirements Technical Basic Python and/or scripting skills, Windows, OS X, and Linux Experience using Splunk and Sentinal Working with a range of security tooling/technology Strong understanding of security architecture, in particular networking Detailed understanding of threat intelligence and threat actors, TTPs and operationalising threat intelligence. Experience in investigating complex network intrusions (by state-sponsored groups or targeted ransomware attacks). Understand TCP/IP component layers to identify normal and abnormal traffic Understanding of AWS &/or Azure cloud services Experience of Splunk (with ES) &/or Sentinel, content development experience desirable Non-technical Client side consulting, including stakeholder engagement and the ability to communicate insights and concepts to others (including briefing skills and report writing) Coaching mindset - Mentor team. Security process development Able to understand and adapt to different cultures and hierarchical structures. Self-starter and capable of independent working Team player and adept at working in multi-disciplinary and diverse teams Desirable Software engineering experience Penetration testing skills Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential.

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence in Leeds seeks a Senior SOC Analyst and Shift Lead to join our 24/7 security operations team. You will monitor and investigate incidents across Azure and AWS hosted networks, working with a blended customer and BAE staff team from our Leeds office. The role requires a minimum of security clearance and will support threat intelligence and incident response activities. Initial terms include 6- and 12-month contracts with potential extensions.