DV Cleared Cyber Security Analyst

DV Cleared Cyber Security Analyst

Posted 1 week ago by TieTalent

£730 Per day
Inside
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Cyber Security Analyst role focuses on understanding how real-world regulations and foundational technologies can be exploited for criminal activities. The position involves analyzing malware behavior and researching malicious internet infrastructure to inform cybercrime policy and countermeasures. The role requires strong stakeholder management skills and a blend of technical and analytical capabilities. This is a fully remote contract position until February 2026, requiring approximately 10 days of work per month.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze real-world threats related to serious and organized crime or cyber threat incidents.
  • Examine malware behavior and identify associated infrastructure.
  • Research malicious internet infrastructure to derive insights into cybercriminal activities.
  • Engage with key organizations and stakeholders to inform cybercrime policy and countermeasures.
  • Assess risks and issues related to cyber threats.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in dealing with real-world cyber threats.
  • Strong analytical skills in malware behavior.
  • Technical expertise in cybersecurity and threat intelligence.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills.
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA CySA+, GIAC GCTI, GIAC GREM, CEH, or OSCP.

Salary (Rate): £730.40/day

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

ob Title: Cyber Security Analyst - DV

Location: Fully remote

Contract Duration : Until Feb 2026 (ad-hoc days as and when needed. Around 10 days/month)

Daily Rate: 730.40/day (Umbrella - Maximum)

IR35 Status : Inside IR35

Security Clearance: DV

Minimum Requirement: Have experience with dealing with real world threats in the serious and organised crime or cyber threat incidents. Have experience in analysing malware behaviour and an ability to identify associated infrastructure. Have an excellent understanding of how cyber threat attackers build and use infrastructure to undertake malicious activity

Essential Qualifications: CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) or a similar certification GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI) or a similar certification GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM) or a similar certification Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) or a similar certification Any Mix Of 2 Of The Above Qualifications

The Role: The purpose of this project is to understand how 'real world' regulation, and foundational technologies of cyberspace can inadvertently facilitate or be exploited for criminal activity. This work will help inform more effective responses by government, law enforcement and developers alike to combat cybercrime. Researching malicious Internet infrastructure is a highly specialised field that blends cybersecurity, threat intelligence, and network analysis. A specialist in this area should possess a combination of technical skills, analytical capabilities, and practical experience. The key objective is to derive new insights into the different types of malicious infrastructure which are being used by cybercriminals to identify opportunities to use the insights into malicious infrastructure to inform cybercrime policy and countermeasures including an assessment of risks and issues. The role will also require excellent stakeholder management skills to contact and engage with key organisations, individuals and maybe academia.

Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.