Cyber Security Analyst

Salary: £24,000 - 63,000 per year

Requirements:

• Were looking for strong technical knowledge of cyber security and its practical application across technology environments.
• You should have a good understanding of application security and experience working with development teams to promote secure development practices.
• You should have experience with vulnerability management, penetration testing and security assessments, including prioritising and driving remediation.
• You should have experience with EDR, NDR and SIEM technologies, including security monitoring, alert investigation and response.
• You should understand cyber incident response, including triage, investigation, containment and recovery.
• You should know Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001.
• You should have a good understanding of operating systems, infrastructure and networking, including Windows and Linux environments, servers, virtualisation, databases, web servers, TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls and common infrastructure security controls.
• You should have a good understanding of cloud security, preferably AWS, including IAM, logging, monitoring and configuration.
• You should understand DLP, data security and open-source/software supply-chain risk.
• You should have a good understanding of network security, WAFs, IAM and secure architecture principles.
• You should understand Red Teaming, Continuous Adversarial Testing and Vulnerability Disclosure Programmes.
• You should understand Cyber Threat Intelligence, phishing, social engineering and insider risk management.
• You should have a good understanding of MITRE ATT&CK and NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks.
• You should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate technical security issues and recommend appropriate actions.
• You should be able to produce clear technical documentation, reports and security recommendations.
• You should be able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• You should understand ITIL/service management principles and be able to manage and prioritise multiple activities.
• You should be committed to keeping up to date with emerging technologies, threats and cyber security practices.
• Were looking for someone who works autonomously and proactively, collaborates effectively, focuses on practical outcomes, adapts to change, seeks improvement, contributes inclusively, takes ownership, constructively raises security concerns and is committed to continuous learning.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with our IT Operations teams and wider business functions to implement and optimise technologies and security controls that strengthen our cyber security posture across internal and customer-facing platforms.
• Proactively identify cyber security risks, control deficiencies and opportunities for improvement, and recommend ways to reduce organisational risk.
• Support the design, implementation and ongoing development of cloud-based infrastructure and services, embedding security best practices by design.
• Collaborate with software development teams to integrate secure design principles and cyber security requirements throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Create, maintain and review our cyber security policies, standards, procedures and technical documentation.
• Monitor security events and alerts, and conduct threat detection, investigation and incident response activities to minimise business impact.
• Perform vulnerability management activities, including identification, risk assessment, remediation tracking and reporting.
• Research threat intelligence, analyse emerging threats, vulnerabilities and attack techniques, and recommend appropriate security improvements.
• Work with third-party security vendors, managed service providers and consultants to support security operations, resolve issues and implement security enhancements.
• Lead cyber security projects and initiatives to improve our security capability, resilience and compliance posture.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of our security monitoring, detection and response capabilities.
• Assist with security risk assessments, audits, compliance activities and implementation of controls aligned to recognised frameworks and standards.
• Help maintain and improve our accredited Information Security Management System (ISMS), with a particular focus on ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus requirements.
• Work with our Cyber Security team to define and mature Security Operations Centre (SOC) processes and support the effective day-to-day operation of security controls.

Technologies:

• AWS
• Cloud
• IAM
• Support
• ITIL
• Linux
• Network
• Security
• TCP/IP
• Web
• Windows
• Embedded
• Exposed

More:

Were hiring a full-time Cyber Security Analyst for our dedicated Cyber Security team. Youll report to our Head of Cyber and be based at our Emperor Court office in Crewe, Cheshire, next to our Radius Campus HQ. This is an opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team in a fast-paced, evolving environment. We offer a competitive salary, pension, life assurance, employee fuel card and electric vehicle schemes, an employee assistance programme, wellness and healthcare support, a cycle-to-work scheme, free daily breakfast and free gym access nearby. Our modern collaborative workspace includes an onsite gym, café, barista station, sports bar and Doctor Who-themed features. We support career progression through continuous learning, knowledge-sharing, personal development plans and regular reviews. Radius provides fuel cards, telematics, vehicle leasing, EV charge points, telecoms and other services to businesses globally. Established in 1990, we serve more than 470,000 businesses and have over 3,000 colleagues across five continents. We value being driven, agile, innovative and inclusive, and support diversity, equity and inclusion through global networks and community initiatives.

last updated 39 week of 2026