Cyber Security Analyst – Bedford

A Cyber Security Analyst in Bedford is responsible for monitoring and protecting IT systems by investigating security incidents, managing threats, and implementing security measures. Responsibilities include supporting customers with security platform rollouts, documenting findings, and advising on best practices. Candidates should possess experience with cybersecurity tools such as SIEM, and knowledge of security frameworks like CompTIA Security+. Technical skills required include Microsoft security stack, log analysis, and vulnerability scanning, with qualifications like CEH or ISC2 certifications being desirable. The role demands excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to analyse security events effectively. The environment involves continuous monitoring, incident triaging, and adhering to ITIL standards to ensure robust security posture.