Senior Cyber Security Technical Specialist

Cyber Security_8(Darryl Rathbone) · Manchester, North West

Senior Cyber Security Technical Specialist at Cyber Security_8(Darryl Rathbone), based in Manchester, North West, paying £55,030 - £75,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£55,030 - £75,000 per annum
Location
Manchester, North West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
18 hours ago
Closes
22 Nov 2026
Sector
IT & Software

Bang in line with the market for it & software

Reference PERM - 2067

About the role

The Senior Cyber Security Technical Specialist is responsible for the continuous monitoring, detection, analysis, investigation, and response to cyber security threats, vulnerabilities, and security incidents across the organisation. The role holder will leverage a broad understanding of security technologies, threat intelligence, and security operations processes to identify, assess, and mitigate cyber risks.

The role requires strong analytical and technical capabilities to correlate data from multiple security platforms and business systems, enabling effective threat detection, risk assessment, and incident management. The role holder will lead the development, optimisation, and tuning of security monitoring and detection capabilities, ensuring cyber threats are identified and responded to in a timely and effective manner.

The Senior Cyber Security Technical Specialist will support the continual enhancement of the organisation's security posture through the implementation of security controls, improvement of detection uses cases, coordination of incident response activities, and the assurance that operational and change initiatives comply with organisational security standards, legal obligations, and regulatory requirements.

This is a hybrid role, with the successful candidate being based at either the Coventry or Manchester site, with the requirement to be on-site at least 1 day per week. There is a requirement to be onsite for additional days as and when is needed for team collaboration and CIDO events.

Our benefits include:

  • 28 days holiday a year plus bank holidays and a holiday buy/sell scheme
  • Annual discretionary bonus scheme
  • Personal pension with matched contributions
  • Life assurance (6 times annual salary)

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We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Reference: PERM - 2067 · Posted 18 hours ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via Cyber Security_8(Darryl Rathbone)

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