Join us as a Security Analyst, Shift Work
We’ll look to you to provide an end-to-end security response, including triage, response, escalation, and coordination of events and incidents
You’ll undertake a proactive role to anticipate and identify security events, incidents and trends that could adversely impact the bank, our customers, colleagues or assets
Joining a collaborative team, you’ll be able to build and maintain a wide network of stakeholders of varying seniority
We’re here for our customers, whatever the time of day or night, so you’ll need to be flexible in working a rotating shift pattern over 24 hours a day that will cover weekends and bank holidays
This role does not meet Skilled Worker sponsorship requirements
You'll be expected to occasionally attend another site near Edinburgh when required
As a Security Analyst, you’ll assess, triage and respond proactively and effectively to security related threats, incidents, requests and events to defend assets, information, and protect systems from unauthorised access, misuse or damage.
You’ll be collaborating with internal and external colleagues, specialists and stakeholders to make sure activities relating to incident response, alert monitoring and root cause analysis are completed in line with standard operating procedures and to a high standard.
You’ll also be:
Carrying out and contributing to root cause analysis on security incidents and events, and conducting training and scenario planning to prepare for and anticipate future events
Providing assurance of security posture through monitoring security system status
Monitoring security alerting and analysis service within the function
Giving advice during an incident response and any subsequent reviews
Identifying security incidents while helping to handle them in a timely manner, in accordance with security best practice
We’re looking for someone with security incident and event management experience, along with good knowledge of transmission control protocol and internet protocol.
You’ll also demonstrate:
Knowledge of networking protocols, routing and Network intrusion detection analysis
Understanding of threat detection techniques and an understanding of attack vectors that present business risk
Knowledge of malware analysis techniques
Hours
35
Job Posting Closing Date:
04/08/2026Ways of Working:Office First

We’re a business that understands when our customers and people succeed, our communities succeed, and our economy thrives. As part of our purpose, we’re looking at how we can drive change for our communities in enterprise, learning and climate.
As one of the leading supporters of UK business, we’re prioritising enterprise as a force of change. We’re focusing on the people and communities who have traditionally faced the highest barriers to entry and figuring out ways to remove these.
Learning is also key to our continued growth as a company in an ever changing and increasingly digital world. By setting a dynamic and leading learning culture, our people prosper, and our customers are given the tools to continue to improve their financial capability and confidence.
One of the biggest challenges we all face in our future is climate change. That’s why we’ve put it right at the core of our purpose. We want to champion climate solutions with financing and entrepreneurial support, fully embed climate into our culture and decision making, and be climate positive by 2025.
We’re committed to using our purpose to break down barriers, drive change and ultimately create a great place to work.