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Threat Analyst 2

United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25

Core

Investigate and analyze security logs and events, handle escalations, conduct threat hunting, and drive continuous improvement for MDR customers.

Role type

Mid-level SOC Threat Analyst (MDR)

Builds

24/7 managed detection and response services for global clients

Domain

Cybersecurity / Managed Security Services

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

log analysis, threat hunting, incident response, Windows OS administration, network traffic analysis, endpoint security, IDS/IPS/EDR/ATP/Malware defense

Preferred skills

MITRE ATT&CK framework, SQL query construction, OSQuery/PowerShell scripting, SIEM, advanced cybersecurity certifications

Technologies

Sophos tooling, Windows, RedHat, Debian, Ubuntu, OS X, TCP/IP, SIEM

Responsibilities

Investigate and analyze logs and security-related events via Sophos tooling; Handle escalations from Tier I Threat Analysts; Onboard and train new Threat Analysts; Conduct threat hunting to identify potential threats; Obtain metrics for reporting on threat trends and intelligence analysis

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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