Cybersecurity Analyst

Cybersecurity Analyst

Posted 1 day ago by Myn

£600 Per day
Outside
Remote
London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Cybersecurity Analyst role is a remote contract position focused on protecting critical systems and data by identifying vulnerabilities and implementing security measures. Candidates will work on diverse projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards. This position is ideal for proactive professionals looking to make a significant impact in the cybersecurity field. The contract duration is 6 months with an IR35 status of outside scope.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Protect critical systems and data by identifying vulnerabilities and implementing robust security measures.
  • Work on diverse projects that require quick adaptation and innovative solutions to combat emerging cyber threats.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Engage in project-based work that allows for immediate contributions and the chance to broaden cybersecurity expertise.

Key Skills:

  • Threat analysis, risk assessment, and incident response.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, etc.).
  • Proficient in security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls).
  • Experience with vulnerability management and penetration testing.
  • Knowledge of compliance regulations (GDPR, PCI-DSS, etc.).
  • 3+ years in a cybersecurity analyst or related role.
  • Proven experience in monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents.
  • Strong understanding of network security, cloud security, and endpoint protection.
  • Experience working with security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.
  • Excellent analytical skills with a focus on problem-solving and critical thinking.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Salary (Rate): £600 daily

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Cybersecurity Analyst – Remote (Contract)

Day Rate: £400 - £600

Duration: 6 months

IR35: Outside Scope

Overview

Are you a proactive Cybersecurity Analyst ready to make a significant impact on high-stakes projects? We are seeking skilled cybersecurity professionals for contract opportunities with leading organisations in various sectors. Through Myn's recruitment platform, you'll have the chance to:

  • Protect critical systems and data by identifying vulnerabilities and implementing robust security measures.
  • Work on diverse projects that require quick adaptation and innovative solutions to combat emerging cyber threats.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Engage in project-based work that allows for immediate contributions and the chance to broaden your cybersecurity expertise.

These roles are perfect for Cybersecurity Analysts looking to leverage their skills in dynamic environments while making a tangible difference in the field of cybersecurity.

Key Skills

Threat analysis, risk assessment, and incident response

Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, etc.)

Proficient in security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls)

Experience with vulnerability management and penetration testing

Knowledge of compliance regulations (GDPR, PCI-DSS, etc.)

Experience 3+ years in a cybersecurity analyst or related role.

Proven experience in monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents.

Strong understanding of network security, cloud security, and endpoint protection.

Experience working with security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

Excellent analytical skills with a focus on problem-solving and critical thinking.

Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Why Use Myn?

As a Cybersecurity Analyst partnering with Myn, you receive:

  • Access to Top Cybersecurity Roles: Myn collaborates with leading employers to provide exclusive contract positions tailored for cybersecurity professionals seeking impactful project work.
  • Industry-Savvy Representation: We advocate for your skills, ensuring your technical profile is presented to organisations where your contributions will be valued.
  • Personalised Role Matching: Myn's team works to understand your preferred tech stack, working style, and career goals, then connects you with roles that align.
  • Efficient, Candidate-Focused Process: We manage the logistics, scheduling, feedback, interview support allowing you to focus on delivering your expertise.
  • Discreet, Candidate-First Approach: Your information is handled confidentially and only shared for roles you approve.

With Myn, you gain a trusted partner dedicated to helping cybersecurity professionals advance their careers and connecting you with forward-thinking employers and impactful projects.