Junior Cyber Security Analyst (Reference SEA
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Position Overview & Specifications
As a Junior Cyber Security Analyst, you will be working with and learning about networks, infrastructure, applications and security and applying this knowledge using the company's dedicated monitoring technologies to identify threat actors who have breached the network and any vulnerabilities that could be breached in the future. Often there is a need for malware, packet statistical and data analysis.
Daily, provide appropriate CSOC operations and services support to strategically position the infrastructure to defend against tomorrow's threats. Support threat response and mitigation actions and aid in undertaking forensic investigations where necessary. Collaborate with NGC CSOCs and InfoSec to ensure Sperry Marine's systems are secure and compliant.
Skills & Experience The applicant must be able to deliver the majority of the requirements listed below:
- Support the monitoring of relevant systems per authorised schedules.
- Record, remedy or escalate faults where appropriate.
- Collaborate with other analysts to coordinate a multi-tiered approach to cyber threat mitigation, resulting in the denial of current and future adversary actions.
- Support in network forensic duties, including host and network-based log analysis, correlation of network threat indicators and PCAP data, analytical triage and prioritisation of concurrent incidents, incident timeline generation, root cause analysis and remediation, and preparation of written reports.
- Undertake regular vulnerability scans using tools such as Nessus.
- Change/modify access to security and protection systems such as web proxies, mail gateways and network IPS to mitigate threats as required.
- Carry out any other reasonable management request.
- Linux/Unix and Windows proficiency, including shell (bash, PowerShell, etc.) scripting.
- Familiarity with current information security threats.
- Experience in the analysis of network communication and a good foundation of cyber threat intelligence methodologies.
- Demonstrated awareness of current host and network vulnerabilities and exploits, advanced computer network exploitation methodologies and tools.
About Us With over 100 years of history and expertise in navigation, we have established our self as a major global provider of navigation solutions, including radars, compass systems, steering systems, speed logs, integrated bridge and control systems. We take pride in our commitment to provide 24/7 support to all of our customers.
Our company grows because of our employees' dedication and commitment to achieving our mission, something we always remember. In return for working for us you will have access to a benefits package that provides you with flexibility to balance your professional career with your personal life, health & well-being benefits, discount schemes, pension benefits and investment in your future development.
We are committed to equality and diversity in our workplace. Northrop Grumman Sperry Marine provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s protected status, including race, ethnic origin, colour, nationality, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, religion or belief, creed, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status or characteristic.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Aerospace & Defence
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Junior Cyber Security Analyst (Reference SEA roles across Northrop Grumman Sperry Marine's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Aerospace & Defence.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £46,143 - £68,111 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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