> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4610758-cyber-security-analyst-l2](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4610758-cyber-security-analyst-l2). 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). --- # Cyber Security Analyst L2 - **Company:** SEP2 - **Location:** Leeds, United Kingdom - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Linux, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Information and Event Management, Zabbix, Falcon Platform - **Published:** November 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/information-security-analyst/sep2-job108295724 ## About the Role * Self-motivation to learn, improve and keep up to date with technologies and concepts within the security industry. * A "can-do" attitude. * The drive to perform and excel, proactively. * Be excited about technology and a desire to advance your career in Cyber Security * Act as a mentor/leader for other SOC Analysts. Qualifications & Experience: Benefits * At least 3+ years of experience in a SOC Analyst position or similar. * Specialised in at least a single discipline within SecOps e.g. Detection Engineering, Incident Response, Cloud Engineering. * Successful completion of a mid-level product-specific certification (e.g CySA+, BTL1 / BTL2, SAL1 / SAL2, eCTHP etc). * Strong understanding and experience of networks / networking. * Good understanding of Linux and Windows operating systems. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. ## Description Working within the SOC, acting as a point of contact for SEP2 customers, providing them with excellent customer services and immediate response to incidents. You will also be a point of escalation for the team on shift before having to escalate to other technical teams. Main Tasks: * Provide technical assistance and support to customers with a range of Cyber Security Solutions. * Work with the SOC to manage Cyber Security Solutions defending customer infrastructure from exploitation and cyber-attacks. * Respond to ongoing Cyber Security incidents detected by our monitoring solutions. * Using tools such as Google SecOps SOAR / SIEM, Zabbix, Check Point, CrowdStrike and Google to assess and advise on security incidents to customers. * Build out custom detection rules for the SOC to run through agentic processes. * build out custom workflows to increase the efficacy of context and reduce monotonous tasks for analysts. * Build out and analyse reporting metrics to identify opportunities for new areas of proactive threat hunting and tailor detection engineering to specific industries. * leverage google threat intelligence and Wiz to build out processes for identifying and remediating threats at machine speed with the tooling available. * Escalating security incidents and acting as an escalation point, too ensuring high quality and insightful recommendations are made as appropriate. * Carry out the pre-defined handover process to other shifts. * Carry out Incident Response actions swiftly, ensuring containment actions occur for any malicious indicators within security incidents. Working Hours: * You will work on a 5 week rotating 24 hr shift pattern from the Leeds office e.g * Week 1 - 5 days 07.00 - 15.00 3 days off * Week 2 - 5 days 07.00 - 15.00 3 days off * Weeks 3 - 5 days 10.00 - 18.00 3 days off * Weeks 4 - 5 Days 15.00 - 23.00 2 days off * Week 5 - 23.00 - 07.00 3 days off