> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3765381-security-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3765381-security-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Security Analyst - **Company:** Capgemini - **Location:** Manchester, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Antivirus Softwares, Cyber Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Security, Scrum Methodology, Firewalls (Computer Science), Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Cybercrime, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** October 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d4df3f6a023e11fe ## About the Role * A strong understanding of networking and security principles. * Proficiency in analysing logs, detecting anomalies and problem-solving. * Possess knowledge of common attack vectors and methodologies. * Be familiar with scripting and automation tools. * Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. We are a Disability Confident Employer Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who: * Declare they have a disability, and * Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role., To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements. ## Description * Security Monitoring: Continuously monitor security alerts from various security tools including SIEMs, firewall, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus, EDRs and other security tools. This will involve analysing logs and alerts to identify potential security incidents. * Incident Response: Investigate security incidents to assess their severity and impact and respond according to established incident response protocols. Perform comprehensive root cause analysis to prevent future occurrences of similar incidents. * Threat Analysis: Identify and assess emerging threats and vulnerabilities, staying updated on the latest cyber threats through thorough threat intelligence analysis. Recommend and implement effective mitigation strategies to safeguard the organization. * Security Operations: Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security measures are integrated into the overall infrastructure. Support SOC process and procedure enhancements, and actively participate in presenting updates during handovers and daily scrums.