Cyber Security Analyst – Bedford

A Cyber Security Analyst monitors and protects IT systems, investigates security threats, and manages incident responses. The role involves deploying and managing security platforms, analysing logs, and conducting forensic investigations. Candidates should have experience with monitoring tools like SIEM, knowledge of IT support, and familiarity with threat detection techniques. Technical skills required include Office 365, vulnerability scanning, and network essentials, with desirable certifications such as CEH or ISC2. The position demands excellent communication, a proactive approach to problem solving, and understanding of cyber defence. It offers career development opportunities, a supportive environment, and a competitive salary in Bedford.