Security Analyst*

Recruitment Agency: Xcede

Location: Fully Remote - Must be UK based 

Temporary: 6-month contract

Salary: Not listed

• Job 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.
  Key Responsibilities

  • 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.

  Experience Required

  • 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.

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