Cyber Security Analyst

  • Found Talent
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • 10/09/2025
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Testing Cyber Security

Job Description

Are you a Cyber Security Analyst looking for a role where you'll play a key role in detecting, responding to, and preventing security threats across the organisation where you'll be strengthening defences in a complex, evolving environment.

This is a chance to join a forward-thinking organisation where security is critical to their operations. You'll be part of a collaborative technical team, working to keep systems secure, resilient, and compliant.

What you'll be doing

  • Monitoring and strengthening security across on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Running annual penetration tests and remediating identified vulnerabilities.
  • Responding to security incidents, investigating alerts, and reducing risks.
  • Carrying out vulnerability scans and patch management.
  • Supporting Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity testing.
  • Ensuring compliance with industry security frameworks and policies.
  • Raising awareness of cyber threats and best practice across the business.
  • Working with external partners, tools, and vendors to improve security controls.
  • Exploring and testing new technologies to enhance defence.

What we're looking for

  • Relevant certifications (CompTIA Security+, CySA+, PenTest+, or Microsoft Azure Security).
  • Experience with firewalls, networking, Microsoft environments, and endpoint security.
  • Knowledge of cloud security (Azure or other cloud platforms).
  • Good awareness of cyber threats, attack techniques, and security tooling.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.

What you'll get in return

  • Annual bonus.
  • Exposure to greenfield projects and modern tooling.
  • Time for R&D and professional development.
  • Training and certification budget.
  • Private healthcare package.