Cyber Security Governance, Risk & Compliance
Posted 5 days ago by Totaljobs
£64 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Warton, Preston (PR4), PR4
Summary: The Cyber Security Analyst role involves supporting a leading Defence organization by focusing on cyber security assurance, risk assessment, and compliance activities. The position requires collaboration with technical and business stakeholders to manage cyber security risks and ensure security requirements are met throughout project lifecycles. Candidates must possess active SC Clearance and be sole British nationals due to UK Eyes Only restrictions. The role is based in Warton, Preston, with a hybrid working arrangement of three days onsite per week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support cyber security assurance activities across projects, systems and services.
- Assist with the assessment and management of cyber security risks.
- Review security documentation and assurance evidence.
- Support compliance activities against security standards and requirements.
- Work with stakeholders to identify security issues and support remediation activities.
- Maintain records, documentation and reporting relating to cyber security assurance activities.
- Support audits, reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Skills:
- Experience within Cyber Security, Information Assurance, Security Assurance or Cyber Risk environments.
- Experience conducting or supporting security and risk assessments.
- Knowledge of security controls, governance and compliance principles.
- Experience working with recognised security frameworks such as ISO27001 and/or NIST 800-53.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience producing and maintaining security documentation and reports.
Salary (Rate): £64.09 per hour
City: Warton, Preston
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Cyber Security Analyst
Location: Warton, Preston (3 days per week onsite)
Duration: 6 Months
Rate: £64.09 per hour, Umbrella
Clearance: Active SC Clearance required prior to start, candidates must also be SOLE BRITISH NATIONALS due to UK Eyes Only restrictions
We are supporting a leading Defence organisation in the recruitment of three Cyber Security Analysts to join an established Cyber Security team. This role will focus on cyber security assurance, risk assessment and compliance activities, supporting projects and systems throughout their lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with technical and business stakeholders to identify, assess and manage cyber security risks while helping to ensure security requirements are met.
Key Responsibilities
- Support cyber security assurance activities across projects, systems and services.
- Assist with the assessment and management of cyber security risks.
- Review security documentation and assurance evidence.
- Support compliance activities against security standards and requirements.
- Work with stakeholders to identify security issues and support remediation activities.
- Maintain records, documentation and reporting relating to cyber security assurance activities.
- Support audits, reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
Essential Experience
- Experience within Cyber Security, Information Assurance, Security Assurance or Cyber Risk environments.
- Experience conducting or supporting security and risk assessments.
- Knowledge of security controls, governance and compliance principles.
- Experience working with recognised security frameworks such as ISO27001 and/or NIST 800-53.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience producing and maintaining security documentation and reports.
Desirable Experience
- Defence, Government or other highly regulated industry experience.
- Secure by Design experience.
- Experience supporting assurance, accreditation or compliance activities.
- Knowledge of risk management and security control assessment processes.
- Operational Technology exposure.