Location
5 Pancras Square, London

Hours
Full Time - 36 hours per week

Salary
£48,969

About the Role
The Senior Cyber Security Analyst will be responsible for leading advanced security monitoring, incident detection, and response activities. They will act as a technical escalation point, mentor junior analysts, fine-tune security tools, conduct threat hunting, and drive continuous improvements in security monitoring capabilities. This role requires effective operation in a high-pressure, fast-paced SOC environment, managing multiple incidents and ensuring swift, effective mitigation of threats.

What You’ll Be Doing / How You’ll Be Involved
As a critical member of our Cyber Security Team, you will help drive a culture of information security across the Council by providing relevant support, advice, and guidance. Working collaboratively with the wider team, you will help identify, analyze, and mitigate cyber threats, maintain compliance with security policies, and support the evolution of the organisation’s overall cyber defense strategy. You will also carry out administrative changes to Camden's security systems, responding to support requests and inquiries from Camden colleagues and partners while ensuring adherence to expected SLAs.

What We Offer
At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including:
- 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working opportunities
- Interest-free loans
- Access to our incredible staff networks
- Career development and training
- Wellbeing support and activities

Inclusion and Diversity
We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remain at the heart of everything we do.

Experience
Relevant professional certifications and experience to demonstrate your capabilities and fit for the role.

About you
You will need to adapt to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and maintain a professional, security-focused approach to all tasks. You will be passionate about building a career in Information Security, ensuring that you keep up to date with current threat trends to benefit our organisation and its goals. You will be a good problem solver who can work on your initiative and with others to identify creative and innovative solutions. Excellent organisational skills are essential to manage a varied workload.

Qualifications
Relevant professional certifications are required.