Security Operations Analyst- 6 month FTC

Unity Advisory
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Business OperationsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Stakeholder management","Incident management","Evidence management","Audit support"]

Own hands-on security monitoring and assurance across Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, AWS, and Databricks. Work with a managed SOC to investigate alerts and incidents, close monitoring gaps, and maintain audit-ready evidence for ISO/IEC 27001:2022. Support audits, manage privileged access and data protection risk using Microsoft Purview, complete security questionnaires, and run phishing simulations while reporting findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Unity Advisory
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Security Operations Analyst- 6 month FTC

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Job Summary

Own hands-on security monitoring and assurance across Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, AWS, and Databricks. Work with a managed SOC to investigate alerts and incidents, close monitoring gaps, and maintain audit-ready evidence for ISO/IEC 27001:2022. Support audits, manage privileged access and data protection risk using Microsoft Purview, complete security questionnaires, and run phishing simulations while reporting findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · 6 months
Job Function: Business Operations

Key Responsibilities

  • •Monitor, correlate, and triage security alerts across Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, AWS, Databricks, endpoints, and network services using native tools and the central SIEM.
  • •Act as the primary internal contact for the managed SOC, owning incidents, escalations, and follow-up to resolution within service levels.
  • •Close monitoring gaps by improving detection use cases, alert logic, playbooks, and escalation criteria.
  • •Own the evidence cycle for ISO/IEC 27001:2022 controls, mapping, collecting, and maintaining audit-ready evidence and resolving gaps with control owners.
  • •Support and track internal, certification, and surveillance audits through to corrective-action closure.

Key Requirements

  • •Hands-on SecOps experience using SIEM, EDR/XDR, and cloud/identity telemetry, ideally within a managed SOC.
  • •Practical Microsoft security experience (Sentinel, Defender, Entra ID, Purview) with exposure to AWS; Databricks familiarity is a plus.
  • •Demonstrable ISO/IEC 27001:2022 experience collecting and presenting control evidence and resolving evidence gaps for audits.
  • •Experience completing client security assurance questionnaires with accurate, evidence-backed responses.
  • •Strong analytical skills and stakeholder management, comfortable handling multiple incidents and audit requests at once.
Skills:Analytical skillsStakeholder managementIncident managementEvidence managementAudit support
Certifications:ISO 27001 Lead ImplementerSC-200Security+Cyber Essentials Plus
Tech Stack:Microsoft 365Microsoft SentinelMicrosoft DefenderEntra IDAzureAWSDatabricksSIEMEDRXDRCentral SIEMEndpointsNetwork servicesMicrosoft PurviewDLPISO/IEC 27001:2022GRCEvidence-management platformsCyber Essentials PlusPhishing simulations

Company Brief

Unity Advisory
Provides strategic advisory services including corporate finance, M&A advisory, restructuring, and growth strategy to mid-market companies and private equity clients, delivering transaction support, due diligence, and strategic planning.
Industry: Management Consulting
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