Security and Privacy Operations Analyst
Posted 1 day ago by Norton Blake
£600 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
London
Summary: The Security and Privacy Operations Analyst role is a contract position focused on enhancing security and privacy operations within a leading organization in London. The position involves a hands-on approach to security incident response and privacy operations, requiring expertise in Microsoft security technologies. The role is split between security operations and privacy operations, with a strong emphasis on incident triage and data protection processes. This position is outside IR35 and offers a competitive daily rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate security incident triage, investigation, and response activities
- Enhance Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and Purview environments
- Drive threat hunting and operational security improvement initiatives
- Support vulnerability management, remediation tracking, and control assurance activities
- Assist with privacy operations including SARs, DSRs, DPIAs, and data governance processes
- Develop and improve operational playbooks, workflows, and automation processes
Key Skills:
- Strong experience within Security Operations, Cyber Defence, or Security Engineering environments alongside Privacy Operations
- Extensive experience using Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM/SOAR) and Microsoft Purview
- Previous experience working with Microsoft security technologies in enterprise environments
- Hands-on incident response and threat investigation capability
- Exposure to GDPR/privacy operations and data protection processes
Salary (Rate): £600 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
London
Security and Privacy Operations Analyst
Contract / £550 - £600 per day
London / Hybrid
Up to £600 day outside IR35
Initial 6 Month Contract
This role is roughly:
- 2/3 Security Operations
- 1/3 Privacy Operations
We’re supporting a leading organisation looking to hire a Senior Security & Privacy Operations Analyst to join their growing cyber security and privacy function in London.
This is a hands-on role sitting across both Security Operations and Privacy Operations. The client is specifically looking for someone with strong experience across: Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, Security Operations / Incident Response, Operational Privacy & Data Protection processes
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate security incident triage, investigation, and response activities
- Enhance Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and Purview environments
- Drive threat hunting and operational security improvement initiatives
- Support vulnerability management, remediation tracking, and control assurance activities
- Assist with privacy operations including SARs, DSRs, DPIAs, and data governance processes
- Develop and improve operational playbooks, workflows, and automation processes
Tech Environment
- Microsoft Defender XDR
- Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM/SOAR)
- Microsoft Purview
- Logic Apps / Security Automation
- Security Operations / Incident Response
- GDPR / Privacy Operations
What They’re Looking For
- Strong experience within Security Operations, Cyber Defence, or Security Engineering environments alongside Privacy Operations
- Extensive experience using Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM/SOAR) and Microsoft Purview
- Previous experience working with Microsoft security technologies in enterprise environments
- Hands-on incident response and threat investigation capability
Exposure to GDPR/privacy operations and data protection processes