Cyber security Work, Jobs in Preston (with Salaries)

Cyber Security Analyst
UNITY BUSINESS SYSTEMS LTD —Lytham St. Annes
- £55,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- AWS
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Cyber Security Engineer
mydentist —Radcliffe
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Access
- Azure
- Master's degree
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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20h
Test Equipment Cyber Security Engineer
MBDA —Bolton
- £40,000 - £55,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- In-person
- SDLC
- Free parking
Senior Research Associate - AI Agent Security (two posts)
Lancaster University —Lancaster
- £39,906 - £46,049 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
13d
Cyber Security Engineer, Lead
Vestas —Warrington
- Weekend availability
- English
- Windows
- Microsoft Office
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
EG Group —Horwich
- Up to £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Analysis skills
- Mentoring
- Free parking
- Annual leave
11d
Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Project Engineer
Bilfinger SE —Warrington
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
Security Architect
Amentum —Risley
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Research Associate: SCULI: Security in Ultra-Large Scale Systems
Lancaster University —Lancaster
- £39,355 - £45,413 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
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Cyber Security Analyst

UNITY BUSINESS SYSTEMS LTD -
Lytham St. Annes

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Job details

Full-time
£55,000 - £65,000 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Annual leave
Company pension
Canteen
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Bereavement leave
Life insurance
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Penetration testing
Azure
Operating systems
Incident management
CISSP
Google Cloud Platform
Information security
Bash (Unix shell)
CEH
CISM
Firewall
AWS
Bachelor's degree
NIST standards
Splunk
IT support
Scripting
GIAC Certification
SIEM
Cybersecurity
CompTIA Security+
Communication skills
Python
PowerShell
Network Security
Information Technology

Full job description

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Cyber Security Analyst to join our security team. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to security threats across the organization's networks, systems, and applications. You will play a key role in safeguarding company assets, ensuring compliance with security policies, and supporting incident response activities.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor security alerts, events, and logs using security monitoring tools.
Identify, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity incidents and threats.
Conduct vulnerability assessments and support remediation efforts.
Perform security audits and risk assessments to identify potential weaknesses.
Analyze network traffic and system activity to detect suspicious behavior.
Assist in the implementation and maintenance of security controls and policies.
Support compliance initiatives related to GDPR, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, and other security frameworks.
Collaborate with IT teams to strengthen security posture and resolve vulnerabilities.
Prepare incident reports, security documentation, and risk assessments.
Stay updated on emerging cyber threats, attack techniques, and industry best practices.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or IT support.
Strong understanding of network security, operating systems, and cybersecurity principles.
Experience with security monitoring and incident management tools.
Knowledge of firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, antivirus solutions, and endpoint security.
Familiarity with vulnerability management and risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, or LogRhythm.
Knowledge of cloud security principles (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
Understanding of penetration testing and threat intelligence.
Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
Knowledge of security frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.
Professional certifications such as:
CompTIA Security+
CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
CISSP
CISM
GIAC Certifications

Benefits and Perks

Competitive salary package.
Annual performance bonus.
Private medical insurance.
Pension scheme with employer contributions.
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
Generous annual leave entitlement.
Professional training and certification sponsorship.
Employee assistance and wellness programmes.
Career progression opportunities.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV along with a brief cover letter to [email protected]. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted regarding the next stage of the recruitment process.

Pay: £55,000.00-£65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave
Canteen
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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Cyber Security Analyst

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Test Equipment Cyber Security Engineer

Senior Research Associate - AI Agent Security (two posts)

Cyber Security Engineer, Lead

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Project Engineer

Security Architect

Senior Research Associate: SCULI: Security in Ultra-Large Scale Systems

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