Cyber Security

Cyber Security Analyst – North London – Local Authority

£300 - £400+ per day (negotiable depending on experience)

Hybrid working available

6 months initial contract – likely to be extended

Job Responsibilities:

• Proactively identify, investigate, and respond to security incidents, ensuring timely resolution and clear escalation where required.
• Work across Digital Services and business areas to drive improvements in cyber security practices, ensuring risks are understood and addressed.
• Support the organisation’s security monitoring and incident response capability, using tools such as Microsoft Sentinel alongside other platforms.
• Provide practical, actionable advice to technical and non-technical stakeholders to strengthen security resilience.

You must have:

• Strong experience in cyber security operations, including security monitoring, incident response, and threat detection.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (Microsoft Sentinel strongly desirable, but not the sole focus).
• Good understanding of log analysis, threat hunting, and security event correlation across enterprise systems.
• Experience of working directly within a local authority.

Benefits of Working with On-Recruitment:

• Up to a £250 referral bonus for any successful referrals – T’s & C.s apply
• Free DBS Checks
• Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities