Information Security Analyst

Are you an experienced Information Security Analyst looking for your next opportunity?

We’re supporting our client with a new vacancy for an experienced Information Security Analyst at an exciting stage of growth. You will join a collaborative team and play a key role in strengthening its security capabilities. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their experience across Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)while also gaining exposure to technical security. You’ll have knowledge and experience working with recognised security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.

The Role

You’ll be involved across a broad range of information security activities, including:

• Conducting information security risk assessments across technology, applications, projects and business processes
• Monitoring security risks, actions and remediation activity
• Escalating significant or overdue risks where appropriate
• Supporting third-party risk management, supplier due diligence and security assessments
• Performing security assurance activities and identifying opportunities to strengthen controls
• Producing security reports, dashboards and management information
• Working closely with Security Operations and IT teams on vulnerability assessments and remediation
• Supporting the implementation of security tools and technologies
• Assisting with the management of security events and incidents
• Supporting security awareness and training initiatives
• Maintaining and improving information security policies, standards and procedures
• Acting as the Information Security representative for allocated projects and business areas
• Keeping up to date with emerging threats, vulnerabilities and industry developments

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in information security, cyber security, security assurance or technology risk
• Practical experience conducting security risk assessments and reviewing security controls
• Experience identifying control weaknesses and supporting assurance activitiesA good understanding of information security governance and risk management
• The ability to translate technical findings into clear business risks
• Experience working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail
• The ability to manage competing priorities and work independently
• Knowledge of recognised security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST

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