Security Analyst
NextHarborough, England, United Kingdom
Posted October 17, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Next is one of the UK's largest retailers, offering a wide range of products including retail, apparel, homeware, and technology. The company is known for its innovative approach to product development and logistics, as well as its emphasis on a dynamic work environment that encourages creativity and collaboration among talented professionals.
Job Description
The Security Analyst will be responsible for investigating and responding to security incidents, identifying potential threats, and ensuring a safe and secure environment. This role involves working with IT, security partners, and the wider business to enhance controls and processes. They will also participate in shifts and provide remote support on a 24/7 basis.
Requirements
- Proven Information Technology experience with a good understanding of network protocols and server infrastructure.
- Windows Server and/or Linux experience.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Understanding of Information Security including malware, emerging threats, attacks, and vulnerability management.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and clearly communicate.
- Desirable: Relevant industry recognised security qualification (i.e CySA+, Security+).
- Experience with security or compliance standards such as PCI-DSS or ISO27001.
