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Security Analyst - Bristol - £45,000-£55,000 per annum
We’re proud to be partnering with a respected non-profit organisation dedicated to social impact and digital resilience. As they continue to grow and enhance their cyber maturity, they’re seeking a passionate Security Analyst to support critical incident detection, response efforts, and security automation. The position offers a salary of £45,000 – £55,000, a strong benefits package tailored for UK employees, and a hybrid working model with remote flexibility.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
* Analysing security incidents and SOAR alerts with a methodical, threat-led approach
* Designing and fine-tuning rules and playbooks to improve threat detection and response
* Working with customers to shape and implement tailored security monitoring workflows
* Supporting both live operations and onboarding of new services
* Researching threat intelligence to enhance SOC processes
* Reviewing junior analyst cases and helping develop their capabilities
* Owning ticket queues, meeting SLAs, and ensuring high-quality case records
* Participating in projects across departments and improving internal procedures
* Taking part in the on-call incident escalation rota
You’ll Need:
* 3+ years in a SOC or security operations function
* Hands-on experience with SIEM/EDR tools like SentinelOne, Defender for Endpoint, QRadar
* Security certifications (e.g., Security+, CySA+, SC-200, SBT L1)
* Strong written communication and organisation skills
* Experience leading or mentoring junior team members
* High attention to detail and a collaborative mindset
Good to Have:
* Prior work in incident response teams
* Familiarity with cloud security tools and services
* Knowledge of SOAR toolsets and automation
Locke & McCloud is the leading cyber security & information security staffing company – through having a sole focus on the cyber & information security space we have been able to foster solid relationships with some of the most exciting cyber security consultancies & end-users. Our focus on the information security space allows us to be able to help you find the most exciting opportunities in the cyber security market. If you are looking for your next cybersecurity or information security role, please get in touch!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Analyst
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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