Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Job Description

Senior Cyber Security Analyst – Hackney

Contract – 6 months initially

Hybrid – 1-2 days onsite, 3-4 days working from home

£500.00 per day Umbrella

Full time

Summary of the responsibilities of the post:

The Senior Cyber Security Analyst will join the Council’s central ICT Cyber Security team to strengthen operational resilience and support our active Cyber Transformation Programme.

This is a hands-on role focused primarily on supporting day-to-day security operations, endpoint threat detection and internal compliance tracking.

This role acts as a bridge between technical security functions and governance frameworks.

The successful contractor will leverage their existing exposure to Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) platforms – specifically CrowdStrike Falcon – and have experience working with compliance frameworks.

SERVICE SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES

The contractor will have responsibility and accountability for the following:

1. Security Monitoring: Maintain visibility over the Council’s security posture by monitoring alert queues via CrowdStrike Falcon and integrated log management tools. Investigate and escalate alerts where required.

2. Compliance & Governance Support: Assist in maintaining alignment with NIST CSF, track documentation, policy compliance, and audit requirements across ICT teams.

3. Vulnerability Tracking & Reporting: Oversee regular vulnerability scanning schedules. Analyze scan results and recent Penetration Testing reports, prioritizing.

To find out more information please contact Abbie at abbiek@4recruitmentservices.com

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.