Security Analyst at Scentbird

, , United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Operations Center, Incident Response, Security Analyst, Network Protocols, Operating Systems, Cloud Environments, SIEM, EDR, Network Security Monitoring, Threat Hunting, Malware Analysis, Vulnerability Management, Compliance Initiatives, Documentation, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills

Industry

Retail

Description

SECURITY ANALYST The Security Analyst plays a critical role in protecting Scentbird’s sensitive customer data, intellectual property, e-commerce platform, and subscription infrastructure from cyber threats in an increasingly sophisticated threat landscape. This position is responsible for monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to security incidents while continuously improving our security posture. The role reports directly to the CTO and sits within the Information Security team, which is part of the broader Technology organization. What You’ll Be Responsible For: Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems, endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, cloud security posture management (CSPM), and other security telemetry sources for potential threats and anomalies Perform initial triage, investigation, and containment of security incidents across on-premise, cloud (AWS), and SaaS environments Conduct threat hunting across logs, network traffic, and endpoint data to identify hidden or emerging threats Analyze malware samples, phishing campaigns, and attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) relevant to our industry Assist in the development and tuning of detection rules, alerts, and automated response playbooks Participate in vulnerability management processes including prioritization, validation, and tracking of remediation Support compliance initiatives (SOC 2, PCI-DSS, GDPR/CCPA) through evidence collection, control monitoring, and audit preparation Create clear, concise incident reports, executive summaries, and lessons learned documentation Collaborate with IT, Engineering, DevOps, and Customer Support teams to implement security improvements and respond to incidents Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and defensive techniques relevant to subscription e-commerce businesses What We’ll Love About You Naturally curious with a genuine passion for understanding how attackers think and operate Calm and methodical under pressure — you don’t panic when alerts fire at 2 a.m. Strong written and verbal communicator who can explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Detail-oriented with excellent documentation habits Collaborative team player who enjoys working across departments to get things done Intellectually humble and always willing to learn new tools and techniques Proactive self-starter who identifies risks and improvement opportunities without needing constant direction What You’ll Need to Have: 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC), incident response, or security analyst role Solid understanding of network protocols, operating systems (Windows & Linux), and cloud environments (AWS strongly preferred) Practical experience with SIEM (Splunk, Elastic, Microsoft Sentinel, etc.), EDR (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Defender, etc.), and network security monitoring tools Working knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework, common attack vectors, and indicators of compromise (IOCs) Experience writing and/or tuning detection rules (Sigma, YARA, SPL, KQL, etc.) Familiarity with incident response methodologies and tools (TheHive, MISP, Velociraptor, etc. is a plus) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently on investigations Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience Ability to participate in an on-call rotation (currently 1 week per 2–3 months) Nice to have: Relevant certifications (CompTIA Security+, CySA+, GCIH, GCIA, or equivalent) Experience with AWS security services (GuardDuty, Security Hub, Inspector, CloudTrail) Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation and analysis Previous experience in e-commerce, subscription, or SaaS environments What You’ll Love About Us: Competitive base compensation Bonus program Remote first * Referral bonus Paid Time Off and Wellness Time Off Paid Parental Leave 401k with Company Match through Fidelity Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Company provided Lifeinsurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts, as well as Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Annual Education Stipend Complimentary Scentbird Membership Discounts on Owned Brands Monthly virtual team building/ educational activities A fun, creative and energetic work environment

Responsibilities

The Security Analyst is responsible for monitoring and responding to security incidents while improving the organization's security posture. This includes threat detection, incident investigation, and collaboration with various teams to enhance security measures.