2571 - Cyber Security Analyst UK Aberdeen

Scotland

Prosource
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We're looking for a motivated and capable Cyber Security Analyst to join our team in Aberdeen. In this role, you'll help identify, assess, and report on cyber risks, playing a key part in strengthening our overall security posture. You'll bring a proactive mindset and a solid grounding in security practices, with the ability to deliver second-line assurance activities that support both day-to-day operations and project work. You'll work closely with colleagues across the business and with third-party partners to ensure we're managing cyber risks effectively and meeting regulatory requirements. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll do
  • Support IS in the delivery of secure, reliable, and safe IS operations in collaboration with the Project Team, Operations, and IS Security team.
  • Define IS Security requirements for systems and solutions across vendors, project teams, and the wider IS team to meet business security needs.
  • Research and develop security solutions for complex application and systems integrations.
  • Support the full lifecycle of security tools and services, from design to operation.
  • Build strong peer relationships with other IS and business functions.
  • Establish and monitor effective controls following formal governance mechanisms for IS Security processes.
  • Assist IS Security in achieving regulatory and statutory compliance.
  • Conduct cyber risk assessments, including evaluations of third-party suppliers.
  • Apply threat modeling principles to system and solution designs to identify risks and mitigations.
  • Support and improve cyber incident management processes.
  • Contribute to operational cybersecurity projects.
What to bring
  • Experience working across different geographies and time zones, with strong communication of security goals (preferred).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and execution skills (essential).
  • Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CySA+, Security+) and risk management knowledge (essential).
  • Experience with cyber security tools such as SIEM, EDR, NIDS (essential).
  • Self-motivated with a proactive attitude (essential).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of explaining technical concepts to diverse audiences (essential).
  • Experience monitoring and delivering Cyber Security KPIs (preferred).
  • Experience engaging third-party security specialists (preferred).
  • Understanding of data security, governance, and controls (essential).
  • Experience with cloud security solutions and modern threat modeling (preferred).
  • Knowledge of security frameworks like NIST CSF, Mitre ATT&CK (essential).
What You'll Get in Return:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including:

  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Group Income Protection
  • Group Life Assurance
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Prosocial Events
  • Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme

We support continuous learning and development, funding self-study materials and exams. Successful candidates will be eligible for an incentive bonus upon passing certifications. If you're enthusiastic, eager to learn, and seeking a rewarding challenge in a forward-thinking organization, send your CV to .

We welcome applications from disabled candidates and are happy to accommodate access needs or assessment adjustments.

Successful candidates will be subject to background and right-to-work checks.

Contact us today to see how we can support your organization's technology needs.

Date Posted: 04 June 2025
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