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# Security Analyst

- **Company:** Xcede
- **Location:** Greater London, UK (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Network Monitoring, Kusto Query Language, SQL Databases, Software Vulnerability Management, Data Logging, Splunk, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815443000-security-analyst

## About the Role

* Proven experience in Security Operations or Cyber Security.
 * Hands-on experience with Splunk, log forwarding and SIEM administration.
 * Strong analytical skills using SPL, KQL and/or SQL.
 * Experience investigating security incidents, insider threats or data exfiltration.
 * Knowledge of vulnerability management and security assurance within enterprise environments.

## Description

We're seeking an experienced Security Analyst to support a major technology transformation programme. You'll help maintain security visibility throughout infrastructure migrations, ensuring monitoring, logging and security controls remain effective during transition., * Discover and assess existing log sources, alert rules and security monitoring requirements.

 * Support the implementation and configuration of Splunk, including log onboarding, parsers and dashboards.
 * Monitor network traffic to identify unauthorised data movement and security risks during migration.
 * Validate migrated infrastructure through vulnerability assessments and security configuration reviews.
 * Work with engineering and cyber teams to ensure secure delivery across the programme.


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