Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: Grade 7 - £38,220 - £40,777
Location: Kelvedon Park
Closing Date: 7th September 2025
We are open to discuss working arrangements including flexibility over hours and location, however the expectation is that, as a hybrid role your work will be balanced between home and Services facilities, and you will be expected to attend the Service premises for at least 3 days of a 5-day working week.
* To ensure ECFRS business continuity there may be a requirement to provide cover outside of normal working hours (“Standby”)

THE ROLE

We’re on the hunt for a tech-savvy, threat-busting, cloud-loving Cyber Security Analyst to join our ICT team at Essex County Fire and Rescue Service. If you dream in firewalls, speak fluent Microsoft Defender, and get a thrill from stopping cyber baddies in their tracks — we want you!
This role is integral to ensuring our ICT environments remain secure and that we have visibility of the critical risks and vulnerabilities that need resolving. Using a portfolio of tooling the Cyber Security Analyst will understand the threat landscape, issue concise reports to management and lead others in the department with continually resolving vulnerabilities and maturing our overall security posture.