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Darktrace is a global leader in AI-driven cybersecurity, helping organizations stay ahead of evolving threats every day.
Darktrace was built on a genuinely differentiated idea: that Adaptive AI could detect and respond to novel, real-time cyber threats. That approach matters more than ever in the era of AI. Today, our customers depend on us to stay ahead.
At Darktrace, we are energized by that responsibility. We work across teams and rally around a shared goal. We own outcomes end to end - step in, step up and see things through without waiting to be asked. We make decisions with urgency, say the hard thing, and hold each other to high standards with care and directness. We move first and learn fast anticipating where our customers are going next, continuously challenging ourselves.
We invest in the skills, learning and opportunities that help people deliver at the level their roles demand, and reward the aptitude and curiosity to grow beyond them.
Our Values: Own It | Win as One | Raise Our Bar | Move First. Learn Fast
Job Description:
Are you passionate about cybersecurity and eager to start a career in one of the most dynamic and fast-growing industries?
As a Cyber Analyst at Darktrace, you’ll be at the forefront of defending businesses against evolving cyber threats. This role offers the perfect blend of technical analysis, customer interaction, and continuous learning. You’ll receive comprehensive training and support, making it an excellent opportunity for entry-level professionals or those looking to develop their skills in cybersecurity.
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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 Cyber Analyst, you’ll play a key role in investigating cyber operations and communicating with customers about how Darktrace positively impacts their businesses. Your day-to-day will include:
- Using the Darktrace platform and supporting tools to investigate alerts and produce reports.
- Monitoring network traffic for unusual patterns and identifying threat trends.
- Assessing risks and implementing straightforward security measures.
- Researching emerging threats and phishing techniques to help customers stay protected.
- Answering basic customer queries via email or chat with clear, simple responses.
- Sharing knowledge internally and externally, including writing 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.
What experience do I need:
We’re looking for someone with a keen eye for detail and strong problem-solving skills. You should be able to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse team. Ideal candidates will have:
- A basic understanding of procedures to follow during a security breach.
- Awareness of AI enhancements in cybersecurity products and their benefits.
- Ability to explain core product features and their importance.
- Strong organizational skills to manage daily tasks and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with customers and team members.
- A proactive approach to learning and staying informed about cybersecurity trends.
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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
As a growing business strengthening its governance and controls, this role plays a part in supporting high standards of integrity and accountability.
Darktrace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Darktrace is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact your Talent Partner.
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