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Security Analyst


Company : NearTech Search


Location : Manchester, North West


Created : 2025-06-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

IT Security Analyst, Manchester, 45,000 An IT Security Analyst is needed to join a fast-growing global SaaS provider (UK & Europe).Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.With a passion for adopting modern tools and security frameworks, our client offers an innovative, cloud-first environment where your skills will directly impact infrastructure resilience and data protection.Youll be part of a cross-functional team that collaborates internationally and thrives on secure, scalable delivery.The Security Analyst will play a pivotal role in ensuring infrastructure and applications remain robust, secure, and compliant.This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys balancing technical challenges with risk management and compliance responsibilities.Role Highlights Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities Own and manage key elements of the security stack, including SIEM and DLP tools Lead audits, penetration testing, and remediation actions to uphold ISO27001 & SOC2 compliance Collaborate with product teams to embed security into the development lifecycle Produce detailed KPI-driven security reports and dashboards for internal stakeholders Experience needed: 1 year in a SOC or similar cybersecurity role Hands-on experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanning tools Knowledge of AWS, Linux, Windows, IAM (e.g.Okta), and firewalls Understanding of ISO27001, SOC2, GDPR, and third-party risk management Strong communication skills and the ability to influence across teams and time zones What this Security Analyst role offers: 45,000 salary Bonus Package Hybrid working with just 1 day/week in the office Projects that span both UK and US markets Exposure to best-in-class tools and frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP) Supportive culture with a learning mindset and room to grow Involvement in the full security lifecycle from audits to implementation Opportunity to shape how cloud security evolves in a global SaaS setting If youre interested in the Security Analyst opportunity, please apply with a copy of your CV ASAP!