Senior Cyber Security Analyst - Greater Bristol Area

Job summary

Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join a leading technology organisation working at the forefront of unmanned systems, AI, and defence innovation. You'll help design and secure advanced digital and physical infrastructures that protect people, assets, and national interests.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement vulnerability management programmes across multiple environments.
• Oversee incident response processes, from detection to resolution and post-incident review.
• Manage and optimise security tools, ensuring effective monitoring, detection, and prevention.
• Design and maintain network security controls — including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention, and segmentation.
• Conduct and oversee offensive security testing and vulnerability assessments.
• Ensure secure-by-design principles are embedded across development and infrastructure.
• Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams to identify and mitigate risks early.
• Contribute to a multidisciplinary cybersecurity taskforce, responding rapidly to emerging threats.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK, and evolving threat landscapes.
• Proven experience across vulnerability management, incident response, and network security.
• Ideally skilled in at least one programming language (e.g. Go, Python, Rust).
• Experience managing or integrating security tooling (SIEM, endpoint protection, scanning tools, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with firewalls, network monitoring, and cloud/infrastructure hardening.
• Demonstrable experience securing software or embedded systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

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