Cyber Security Analyst

Job description

Cyber Security Analyst

Remote | NHS Programme | Outside IR35 | £400 per day

Help protect critical NHS digital services. We're working with a large NHS organisation embarking on a significant technology transformation programme and are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Analyst to strengthen their cyber capability.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced environment supporting critical healthcare systems whilst working remotely.

The Role You will play a key part in identifying, investigating and responding to cyber security threats and incidents across a complex enterprise environment.

Key responsibilities include:

- Monitoring and responding to security incidents

- Investigating cyber security alerts

- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) analysis and remediation

- Managing SIEM, EDR and NDR alert activity

- Supporting cyber incident response processes

- Assisting with security investigations and reporting

- Supporting information security and compliance activities

- Working closely with technical and security teams to improve cyber resilience

Experience Required We're particularly interested in candidates with experience of:

- NHS experience

- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE)

- Security Operations or SOC environments

- SIEM monitoring and incident response

- Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

- Network Detection and Response (NDR)

- Microsoft 365 Security

- Threat investigation and remediation

- Cyber security frameworks and best practice

Desirable:

- AZ-500

- SSCP

- Microsoft Security certifications

Package

- £400 per day

- Outside IR35

- Fully remote

- Initial 6-month contract

- Immediate start available

- Major NHS transformation programme

To apply, please submit your latest CV for immediate consideration.