Our client is seeking a Cyber Security Data Analyst to enhance its security posture through data-driven insights. This role is ideal for someone passionate about turning complex security data into actionable intelligence that strengthens cyber defences and informs strategic decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, analyse, and interpret data from multiple cyber security tools and platforms (e.g. SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, cloud security systems).
- Identify trends, anomalies, and potential threats through statistical and behavioural analysis.
- Develop dashboards, reports, and visualisations to communicate key security metrics to stakeholders.
- Work closely with SOC, threat intelligence, and engineering teams to improve detection accuracy and incident response processes.
- Build and maintain data models to monitor security incidents, vulnerabilities, and threat indicators.
- Support automation initiatives to streamline alert triage and enhance operational efficiency.
- Conduct root-cause analysis of major incidents and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, or a related field.
- 36 years of experience in cyber security, data analysis, or SOC environments.
- Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g. Python, SQL, Power BI, Splunk, or ELK Stack).
- Solid understanding of cyber security operations, threat detection, and incident response.
- Experience with cloud security data (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is an advantage.
- Strong analytical and communication skills with a keen eye for detail.
Why Join
- Drive decision-making through data and automation.
- Contribute to advanced analytics initiatives within a skilled cyber defence team.
- Join a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.
