Cyber Security Analyst

Haystack • United Kingdom
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Join a leading cyber talent incubator to launch your career in digital defense. Monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, and support threat hunting across SIEM and EDR environments. Develop your skills in networking, operating systems, and security principles.

Key Highlights
Monitor real-time security alerts and logs
Investigate and triage security incidents
Support threat hunting and vulnerability scanning
Key Responsibilities
Monitor real-time security alerts and logs from SIEM, EDR, and security orchestration tools
Investigate and triage basic security incidents, escalating complex threats to senior technical analysts
Perform regular vulnerability scanning and track remediation efforts to harden the infrastructure against attack
Support the configuration and review of firewalls, endpoint security, and access control policies (IAM)
Assist in the implementation of security frameworks to ensure robust protection across Windows and Linux environments
Technical Skills Required
TCP/IP DNS Firewall logic SIEM tools Vulnerability scanners Windows Linux
Benefits & Perks
Competitive entry-level salary
Fully remote working flexibility
Structured onboarding and mentorship

Job Description


We're working with a leading cyber talent incubator dedicated to launching the next generation of technical defense experts on this exciting opportunity.

Are you obsessed with technology and ready to jump into the high-stakes world of digital defense? We are looking for entry-level Analysts, Pentesters, and Ethical Hackers to join a rapidly expanding technical team in London, focusing on proactive monitoring and threat hunting across modern SIEM and EDR environments.

The Role

  • Monitor real-time security alerts and logs from SIEM, EDR, and sophisticated security orchestration tools to identify anomalies.
  • Investigate and triage basic security incidents, escalating complex threats to senior technical analysts.
  • Perform regular vulnerability scanning and track remediation efforts to harden the infrastructure against attack.
  • Support the configuration and review of firewalls, endpoint security, and access control policies (IAM).
  • Assist in the implementation of security frameworks to ensure robust protection across Windows and Linux environments.

What You'll Need

  • A foundational understanding of networking fundamentals, specifically TCP/IP, DNS, and firewall logic.
  • Familiarity with common cyber threats, attack vectors, and basic security principles of the CIA triad.
  • A problem-solving mindset with a passion for deconstructing technical issues and attention to detail.
  • Exposure to operating systems like Windows and Linux, and an interest in learning SIEM tools or vulnerability scanners.
  • Strong communication skills and a massive appetite for professional development and technical certifications.

What's On Offer

  • Competitive entry-level salary ranging from £35,000 to £50,000 depending on your technical baseline.
  • Fully remote working flexibility allowing you to build your career from anywhere in the UK.
  • Structured onboarding, mentorship, and extensive support towards achieving your permanent role in cyber security.
  • A clear pathway into specialized fields such as Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing, or Incident Response.

Apply via Haystack today!


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