📍 Sheffield (3 days per week onsite)
💼 Contract (Inside IR35)
We’re working with a leading financial services client seeking an experienced Cyber Analytics Engineer to join a high-performing cyber and analytics function.
This is a senior technical role focused on delivering advanced analytics and engineering solutions to enhance cybersecurity capabilities across a large-scale, complex environment. You’ll work at the intersection of data, cybersecurity, and advanced analytics, helping to build innovative solutions to detect, prevent, and respond to evolving cyber threats.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, build, and optimise data pipelines and data assets to support cybersecurity use cases
* Develop and deploy advanced analytics, AI/ML models, and data-driven security solutions
* Engineer and support cloud-based platforms and data environments (Azure preferred)
* Contribute to cybersecurity R&D, prototyping new capabilities and exploring emerging technologies
* Support real-time threat detection, vulnerability response, and cyber operations
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, production-grade solutions
Key Requirements
* Strong data engineering and analytics experience (essential) alongside cybersecurity expertise
* Proven experience in IAM (Identity & Access Management), cyber operations, and/or vulnerability management
* Hands-on experience with big data technologies (e.g. Databricks, Spark) and cloud platforms
* Proficiency in Python or similar programming languages
* Experience developing data-driven solutions within cybersecurity environments
* Strong understanding of cyber threat landscapes, controls, and risk frameworks
What We’re Looking For
* A technically strong engineer with a passion for data-led cybersecurity
* Someone comfortable working in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment
* A collaborative mindset with the ability to work across global teams
If you’re looking for a role where you can combine data, analytics, and cybersecurity to solve complex challenges at scale, this could be a great fit.
More details available on successful application
Salary description
£575.00 - £600.00 per day