About the job

Jisc is hiring a Senior Security Analyst to join their Security Operations Centre (SOC), which safeguards the Janet Network and internal systems while providing cybersecurity advice and intelligence to members. This role involves handling security alerts, incident response, threat detection, and forensic investigations using tools like Splunk ES, EDR, and DDoS mitigation systems. You'll help escalate incidents, develop mitigation strategies, and enhance internal defences. Applicants should have experience with Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, security platforms like SIEM, SOAR, IDS, and EDR, and strong communication skills. The job is full-time, hybrid, with hubs in London, Bristol, Manchester, and Oxford. Salary starts at £45,000 (negotiable), and visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route is available, though relocation costs aren't covered. Jisc offers excellent benefits including generous leave, pension, healthcare options, and professional development support.