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Cyber Security Analyst

The One Group
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An Information Security Analyst position is available for a 2-year fixed term contract in Cambridge, offering a salary of £45,000.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in a cyber security-focused position, such as Security Analyst or SOC Analyst.
  • Candidates will be involved in threat prevention, detection, and response, actively contributing to security projects and best practices.
  • The organization values internal development, providing support for career progression through certifications and exposure to new tools.
  • Applicants should be confident communicators, able to collaborate effectively, and must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions.

Information Security Analyst (2 year FTC)

Cambridge

C£45k

Are you ready to elevate your cyber security career and make a real impact?

We're exclusively partnering with a leading organisation based in Cambridge who are looking to bring a Security Analyst into their high-performing IT team on a 2 year Fixed Term basis. If you're passionate about cyber security, keen to grow your skills, and want to be part of a team that values your expertise, this could be your next move.

In this role, you'll be front and centre when it comes to threat prevention, detection, and response - a key player in safeguarding the organisation's infrastructure and data. You won't just be keeping the lights on - you'll be actively involved in security projects, contributing ideas, and influencing best practices.

Why apply?

  • Progression: This isn't a role where you'll stagnate. With a strong culture of internal development, you'll be given real support to level up your career - whether that's new certifications, exposure to cutting-edge tools, or progression opportunities.
  • Impact: Your work will directly protect and influence a large, reputable organisation that takes security seriously.
  • Collaboration: Join a skilled and respected IT team where your voice is heard, and your experience is valued.

What you'll be doing:

  • Actively hunt for threats and investigate security alerts
  • Log, track, and respond to security incidents
  • Be part of ongoing security projects and initiatives
  • Administer firewalls and support wider IT security functions
  • Promote best practice across the organisation and escalate as needed

Requirements:

  • 3+ years' experience in a cyber security-focused role (Security Analyst, SOC Analyst, Security Engineer, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience with threat hunting, logging, and prevention
  • Investigate security incidents
  • Confident communicator with the ability to collaborate and advise
  • Based within a commutable distance to Cambridge (Driving licence essential)
  • Full right to work in the UK without any restrictions

This isn't an entry-level role, so if you've already got a solid foundation in security and want to grow within a business that genuinely supports your development - this could be the one for you. Please note this is a 2 year FTC.

If you're ready to step up, learn more, and be part of a respected organisation with a strong security culture, reach out today.

Contact Andy Clarke at The ONE Group for a full job description and a confidential chat about your next move.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.