Security Response Analyst - Contract
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Security Response Analyst - Contract
We're hiring a Security Incident Response Analyst for a 6 month daily rate contract starting in January 2026.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone with extensive Incident Response experience to join a global organisation on a contract basis, building on your existing skillset and working with an experienced team.
The role:
1. Work in the Cyber Defence Centre to spot, analyse and respond to security threats.
2. Handle investigations of security incidents: examine logs, determine root causes, and coordinate containment and recovery.
3. Help improve our clients incident response methods, including suggesting automation where useful.
4. Mentor junior team members and share your knowledge.
5. Stay up to date with cybersecurity trends and help to adopt improved tools and practices.
Who You Are
6. Minimum 5 years' experience working in SOC / incident response / cybersecurity roles.
7. Comfortable working across Windows, Linux, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
8. Skilled in analysing logs, identifying vulnerabilities or threats, and conducting thorough incident investigations.
9. Able to document findings clearly, and turn them into actionable remediation plans.
10. Experienced in enterprise-level IT or security environments.
11. A knowledge of scripting/ programming would be a plus.
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