Job Description

Darktrace is a global leader in AI for cybersecurity that keeps organizations ahead of the changing threat landscape every day. Founded in 2013, Darktrace provides the essential cybersecurity platform protecting nearly 10,000 organizations from unknown threats using its proprietary AI.


The Darktrace Active AI Security Platform(TM) delivers a proactive approach to cyber resilience to secure the business across the entire digital estate - from network to cloud to email. Breakthrough innovations from our R&D teams have resulted in over 200 patent applications filed. Darktrace's platform and services are supported by over 2,400 employees around the world. To learn more, visit http://www.darktrace.com .

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Are you an experienced cybersecurity professional looking to take the next step in your career? As a Senior Cyber Analyst at Darktrace, you'll play a pivotal role in investigating cyber operations, analyzing technical data, and providing bespoke consultancy to our customers. This is a dynamic position that combines SOC responsibilities, threat research, and customer engagement. You'll receive ongoing training and support while leveraging your expertise to mentor junior team members and influence best practices. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real impact in the cybersecurity space, this role is for you.


This is a hybrid position that requires attendance in the Cambridge office at least 2 days a week.

What will I be doing:

As a Senior Cyber Analyst, you'll have a varied and challenging workload across SOC, consultancy, and threat functions. Key responsibilities include:


Using the Darktrace platform and supporting tools to investigate alerts and network traffic for unusual patterns, producing technical customer-facing reports. Assessing risks and implementing straightforward security measures. Identifying threat trends and investigating campaigns across Darktrace's customer environments. Answering a range of basic to complex customer questions via email or chat with clear, concise responses. Proactively engaging with team members to discuss strategies and objectives. Creating checklists to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time. Speaking credibly on cybersecurity topics and sharing knowledge internally and externally through technical blog posts. Representing Analyst work and cybersecurity principles confidently in customer-facing engagements. Staying up to date with the latest developments and trends in cybersecurity. Becoming a technical expert for customer engagements, sharing best practices and supporting adoption of the Darktrace platform. Mentoring junior team members and contributing to their development. Maintaining the highest standards of customer and business data security.

What experience do I need:

We're looking for someone with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating within a diverse team. Ideal candidates will have:


Information Security Knowledge: Intermediate to advanced cybersecurity knowledge and experience following procedures during security breaches. Darktrace Product Knowledge: Understanding of security measures and AI enhancements integrated within our core products. Attention to Detail: Proven analytical and pattern recognition skills. Problem Solving: Ability to break down tasks, gather data, and apply practical solutions. Organisation: Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines. Goal Orientation: Ability to set personal objectives aligned with team goals. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Active Listening: Ability to engage effectively with team members and customers.

Benefits:

23 days' holiday + all public holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years of service, Additional day off for your birthday, Private medical insurance which covers you, your cohabiting partner and children, Life insurance of 4 times your base salary, Salary sacrifice pension scheme, Enhanced family leave, Confidential Employee Assistance Program, * Cycle to work scheme.