Information Security Analyst

Marcus Donald are currently looking for an Information Security Analyst to join a financial organisation. Reporting into the Head of Information Security & IT you will have the responsibility of ensuring thorough risk assessments and control is in place for numerous projects the company currently have in place/scheduled.

* Fully remote / Home based *

You will be joining a relatively small team (4) with the eventual responsibility of ensuring the business remains compliant, updating ISMS and preparing the business for their ISO audits.

The successful candidate should be confident and experience with Compliance, Risk Management, Change Management & Information Security.

Information Security Analyst – Responsibilities:

• Maintaining and improving their Information Security Management System (ISMS)
• Updating ISMS policies, procedures, standards, and guidance
• Coordinate and provide necessary support in planning and completing internal ISMS reviews
• Create reports on information security projects and activities
• Maintaining and developing security awareness and education programmes
• Report on incidents, risks, threats, and vulnerabilities
• Scheduling internal and external penetration and vulnerability tests and managing remediation planning
• Assist in evaluation of cyber security tools
• Respond to audit recommendations

Information Security Analyst – Requirements:

• Experience within technology risk management and / or audit function
• Experience of working in a regulated environment / awareness of requirements such as GDPR
• Experience in the maintenance of a certified ISO27001 Information Security Management System and related controls (ISO27002)
• Understanding of technology and information security risk management frameworks

Information Security Analyst – Desirable:

• Masters in InfoSec and this is the hiring manager’s preference or a Risk/ Compliance degree

You will be providing and involved with Risk Assessments for the below projects;

• Maturing 3rd party relationship
• SOC migration
• On prem to Cloud + much more...

This is a great opportunity to work for a business who actively invest in further education for their employees & provide company funded certifications i.e., CompTIA+.  A great all-round role, good salary and 99% remote working.
If this is a role you would be interested in, please apply or contact awarren@marcusdonald.com. There is a full more detailed job description available upon request.