Bridewell

Junior Security Analyst

Bridewell  •  Wales, GB / Cardiff, GB (Hybrid)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

One of the most exciting prospects in the UK cyber security sector today, Bridewell is a leading cyber security services company specialising in protecting and transforming critical business functions for some of the world’s most trusted organisations. We are the trusted partner for operators of essential services and provide end-to-end cyber security capabilities that help our clients overcome their security challenges, allowing them to operate safely and securely.

Bridewell holds the Gold level, Investors in People award which we feel solidifies and reflects on the outstanding calibre that makes us truly one team.

Who are we looking for?

Due to continued growth across our Managed Security Services, we’re looking for enthusiastic technology focused individuals who have gained some experience within Security Operations and are now looking to take the next step within Managed Security Services as a Junior Security Analyst.

Requirements

You will be working with a team of 24/7 Security Analysts who are responsible for critical items within our service such as Triage, Investigate, Containment and Eradication of threats utilising cutting edge security technologies across multiple vendors and tools as part of the Managed Detection and Response service.

Outside of monitoring and response, you will gain experience to be involved in running threat led hunts into client environments, maturing our detection engineering, working closely with Stakeholders and driven client-side security improvement. Please note this is a shift based role, working a shift pattern of 4 on, 4 off.

  • Assist in incident triage and investigation activities as part of the MDR service, helping to identify, analyse, and respond to security alerts.
  • Support containment and remediation actions during incidents, following defined processes and guidance from senior team members.
  • Work alongside Standard and Senior Analysts on threat hunting activities within client environments to identify potential risks.
  • Contribute to day-to-day SOC operations, including alert handling, basic tuning, process improvements, and threat hunting support.
  • Support escalation processes, both internally and with clients, ensuring issues are raised and tracked appropriately.
  • Actively develop your cyber security knowledge and technical skills, with support and training provided by Bridewell.

What we’re looking for

You’ll have experience of:

  • Must have some experience working within a Security Operations Centre, ideally as an entry level SOC Analyst.
  • Working towards or interested in achieving industry certifications such as SC-200 or Blue Team Level 1.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Exposure to, or an understanding of, a service provider / SOC environment is desirable.
  • Exposure to the Microsoft Security stack (e.g. Sentinel, Defender, Entra ID) is desirable.

Benefits

Our vision is to create a safe, inclusive digital world where people and organisations can thrive. Our values of Do the Right Thing, One Team and Above and Beyond emphasises the importance of the part we play in society, and our commitment to our people and clients. Our story to-date has been phenomenal, but success doesn’t end here and as we continue to grow and scale, we want to keep the same culture, passion and commitment to high quality that has enabled us to get this far. Bridewell will provide a great career opportunity with continual development as well as the following:

  • 25 Days Holiday - Plus buy and sell options 
  • Flexible Working (around core office hours) 
  • Company Pension 
  • Employee Shareholder Scheme 
  • Personal Day & Birthday Off - After 1 year of service 
  • Family Leave – After 1 year of service 
  • Enhanced Maternity based on length of service 
  • Dedicated Training Budget 
  • Life Assurance 
  • Electric Vehicle Scheme & Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Private Healthcare (incl. Gym discounts and vison care)

Location: Bridewell operates a hybrid and flexible working policy, however you will be required to travel to different sites on occasion.

Note: To be eligible for this job you must either hold SC or be eligible and willing to go through security clearance.

Bridewell values diversity in the workplace and is a fair and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an equal and inclusive working environment, with the aim that our employees will be truly representative of all sections of society and each person feels respected and able to give their best.

Bridewell

About Bridewell

Bridewell is the trusted cyber security partner for organisations operating within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), as well as companies who want the highest standard of cyber security.

Our team are highly accredited by major industry bodies and have extensive experience of delivering cyber consulting and managed security services across highly regulated sectors. As a long-standing Microsoft partner, our team are experts in maximising the effectiveness of Microsoft Security technology to deliver robust and effective solutions.

We have a deep understanding of the challenges faced by CNI organisations and how to resolve them. We work in continuous partnership with our clients to implement the right security solutions to defend and protect them against threats and attacks, allowing them to continue operating safely and securely.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Reading, GB
Year Founded
2013
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