Security Analyst

Salary: £70,000 - 75,000 per year

Requirements

• Proven experience in Security Operations or Cyber Security.
• Hands-on experience with Splunk, log forwarding and SIEM administration.
• Strong analytical skills using SPL, KQL and/or SQL.
• Experience investigating security incidents, insider threats or data exfiltration.
• Knowledge of vulnerability management and security assurance within enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Discover and assess existing log sources, alert rules and security monitoring requirements.
• Support the implementation and configuration of Splunk, including log onboarding, parsers and dashboards.
• Monitor network traffic to identify unauthorised data movement and security risks during migration.
• Validate migrated infrastructure through vulnerability assessments and security configuration reviews.
• Work with engineering and cyber teams to ensure secure delivery across the programme.

Technologies

• Support
• Network
• SQL
• Security
• Splunk

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We are hiring a Security Analyst for a 6-month contract on an Outside IR35 basis, working fully remotely and requiring the candidate to be UK based. We are supporting a major technology transformation programme and need someone to help maintain security visibility throughout infrastructure migrations, ensuring monitoring, logging and security controls remain effective during transition.

last updated 26 week of 2026