Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst

Fixed Term Contract until 30 April 2027 Salary: 28,867 Liverpool/Hybrid Working 2 Days per Week in the Office

A Cyber Security Analyst is required for our public sector client. The successful team will join a growing cyber team within a mature security operations environment. This role would suit someone with IT support, service desk, infrastructure or junior cyber experience who is looking to build a career in cyber security.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to security alerts through the CSOC.

• Support cyber incident investigation and resolution.

• Assist with Cyber Essentials Plus and security compliance activities.

• Support phishing simulations and penetration testing.

• Work with Microsoft security technologies, including Defender and Intune.

• Provide support across cyber operations and wider IT service delivery.

Experience:

• Interest in cyber security and technology.

• Experience in IT support, service delivery or a cyber-related role.

• Knowledge of Microsoft technologies and security principles.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Eagerness to learn, develop and work as part of a collaborative team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on cyber security experience, receive ongoing mentoring and development, and potentially position yourself for future permanent opportunities.