IT Security Analyst – Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

IT Security Analyst – Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

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Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Barcelona, Spain

Summary: The IT Security Analyst (GRC) role involves supporting European cybersecurity operations for a global technology and engineering group. The position focuses on enhancing security governance, risk management, and compliance, ensuring alignment with international standards. The candidate will play a crucial role in fostering a strong security culture across multiple entities. This is a hybrid contract position based in Barcelona, with options for remote work across Spain or Portugal.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strengthen and maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS) aligned to ISO 27001.
  • Oversee risk assessments, remediation, and monitoring across European subsidiaries.
  • Implement and track compliance controls and support internal/external audits.
  • Respond to security and compliance requests from business and project teams.
  • Deliver security awareness initiatives and support international security projects.

Key Skills:

  • 5+ years’ experience in security governance or compliance.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, ENS, TISAX, or NIST frameworks.
  • Background in risk management and control implementation.
  • Excellent English communication skills; French or Spanish is a plus.
  • Certifications such as CISM, CISSP, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer are desirable.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Barcelona

Country: Spain

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Ref: #70688

IT Security Analyst – Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

IT Security Analyst – Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

Location: Barcelona (Hybrid) – Open to remote across Spain or Portugal
Contract: 1-Year Contract with option for permanent conversion


Overview

We’re looking for an IT Security Analyst (GRC) to join a global technology and engineering group, supporting its European cybersecurity operations.
You’ll play a key role in improving security governance, risk management, and compliance across multiple entities — ensuring alignment with international standards and helping shape a strong security culture.


Key Responsibilities

  • Strengthen and maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS) aligned to ISO 27001.

  • Oversee risk assessments, remediation, and monitoring across European subsidiaries.

  • Implement and track compliance controls and support internal/external audits.

  • Respond to security and compliance requests from business and project teams.

  • Deliver security awareness initiatives and support international security projects.


What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years’ experience in security governance or compliance.

  • Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, ENS, TISAX, or NIST frameworks.

  • Background in risk management and control implementation.

  • Excellent English communication skills; French or Spanish is a plus.

  • Certifications such as CISM, CISSP, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer are desirable.


Why Apply?

  • Work with a global organisation driving secure digital transformation.

  • Be part of an international cybersecurity community.

  • Hybrid flexibility – based in Barcelona or remote from Spain/Portugal.

  • Opportunity for long-term career growth and permanent conversion.

    Interested in applying? Reach out to Luke Finn on +44 203 053 3723 / luke@next-ventures.com

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