Average Security Analyst salary in South East London

Security Analyst Full Time | Hybrid | Central London£65,000 - £75,000 per annum Is this the Security Analyst role for you? Crone Corkill are assisting a Central London based client as they look to add their first EU based Security Analyst to the team. Collaborating closely with the Security team in the US, you'll be responsible for incident response, vulnerability management, risk analysis and detection, with a particular focus on Europe and APAC. This is a brand new hire for a mid-level Analyst who has a passion for Information & Cyber Security, is eager to learn & collaborate, but also enjoys working independently with a good level of autonomy. What will you do as a Security Analyst? Monitor the Security estate, network traffic and systems to detect and respond to incidents, breaches and suspicious activityInvestigate incidents, discover root cause and implement measures to prevent them happening againAnalyse, propose and implement risk, vulnerability and threat solutionsInstall Security measures and use Security software to protect the business' infrastructure, firewalls, systems and data encryption programmesAnalyse and manage systems to enhance the Security postureAssist with security awareness training and conduct desktop exercises for staff to ensure systems are configured and testedDevelop & maintain documentation for systems, procedures, processes and more What skills do you need to be a Security Analyst? Rapid7 IDR (open to other SIEM tools)CrowdStrikeMicrosoft DefenderUnderstanding of networking (Cisco Umbrella & Fortinet, IDS/IPS, etc)Experience with Vulnerability Management toolsExperience with Password Management toolsExperience with Security Awareness software toolsExperience with Email Security toolsBachelor's in Computer Science, Cyber, etc (ideal but not essential) What's in it for you? Due to this being the first hire of its kind in Europe, there's a genuine opportunity to make this role your own, whilst also receiving a healthy amount of guidance from the CISO. Expansion in Europe and APAC is expected, so this position will also assist in leading the way from a Security perspective as the business grows.

IT Security Analyst -  Permanent role - £47000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits - Central London - Hybrid  Job purpose: Monitor security logs across the organisation. Assist the IT Security Manager to investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents. Install effective security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryptions. Key Accountabilities: • Effectively monitor the companies estate computer networks for security issues • Ability to learn and apply new security concepts • Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents, resolving them efficiently • Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs • Clearly document security breaches and assess the damage they cause, whilst also making well considered recommendations to avoid similar security breaches • Collaborate well with the IT Security Manager to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities • Assist with resolving detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard • Research security enhancements and make well considered and informed recommendations to IT Security Manager • Examine security systems and web applications • Monitoring security access across the organisation • Assist with conducting security assessments through vulnerability testing and risk analysis within good time and to a high standard • Assist with performing both internal and external security audits • Analyse security logs from various system for breaches and make recommendations as appropriate • Assist in verifying the security of third-party vendors and collaborating with them to fulfill security requirements. • Review daily security logs for abnormal events and escalate them to the IT Security teams in a timely manner. • Conduct technical vulnerability assessments and regular penetration testing of IT systems and processes to identify potential vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for risk mitigation. Knowledge, skills and experience Essential skills: • BSc in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience. • Demonstrable technical knowledge of hybrid estate • Relevant experience of reviewing technical security events • Skilled in implementing a robust and trustworthy security configuration for various devices, ensuring that all security protocols are effectively set up to protect against unauthorized access and potential threats. • Substantial experience of testing and reviewing security solutions • Practical experience of effectively managing cyber incidents • Strong reasoning and advisory skills, with the ability to effectively engage with and influence senior management • Able to communicate confidently and effectively with staff at all levels in the organisation • Able to collaborate well with third parties to understand critical security bottlenecks • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Defender and network architecture • Substantial experience in a Security Operations Centre (SoC) , Network Operations Centre (NoC) • Strong understanding of Incident Response processes and methodologies and experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework to map and analyse threats. • Knowledge of Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) platforms • Familiarity with threat hunting techniques and processes InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

IT Security AnalystLocation: London (Hybrid)Salary: Up to £50,000Sector: Not-for-ProfitRecruiting on behalf of our client Goodman Masson is partnering with a respected not-for-profit organisation to recruit an IT Security Analyst. This is a great opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation, supporting the protection of critical systems and information. You'll work closely with the IT Security Manager to monitor networks, respond to incidents, and enhance cyber resilience across the organisation. The role also includes conducting vulnerability assessments, supporting audits, and helping to strengthen third-party security compliance. Key Responsibilities: Monitor security systems and investigate incidents Operate firewalls, EDR, SIEM tools, and encryption software Support vulnerability testing and risk analysis Assist with third-party vendor assessments and internal audits Contribute to the ongoing improvement of security processes What We're Looking For: Experience in IT security or within a SOC/NOC environment Strong knowledge of Microsoft Defender, EDR, and network architecture Understanding of security frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, ISO 27001) Excellent communication and teamwork skills Relevant certifications (e.g., Sec+, OSCP, CISA) are a plus In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.