Cyber Security Assurance Analyst

Overview

Security-cleared Cyber Security Assurance Analyst required to support cyber assurance, Identity and Access Management Systems (IAMS/IAM), and Dynatrace monitoring activities across projects and services. The role involves delivering DPIAs, conducting security reviews, assessing risk, applying Secure by Design principles, and advising stakeholders on cyber security and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Support assurance activities relating to Identity and Access Management Systems (IAMS/IAM), including review of access controls, authentication, and governance processes.
• Use Dynatrace and related monitoring/observability tooling to support assurance, monitoring, and analysis activities.
• Deliver cyber security assurance, monitoring, and analysis activities.
• Deliver cyber security risk assessment activities.
• Conduct and support Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).
• Apply Secure by Design (SBD/SbD) principles across project lifecycles.
• Review technical designs and identify security risks and mitigations.
• Support governance, compliance, and accreditation activities.
• Produce assurance documentation, reports, and recommendations.
• Engage with technical and business stakeholders to ensure security requirements are met.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Experience operating at SFIA Level 4 within cyber or information assurance
• Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management Systems (IAMS/IAM).
• Experience using or supporting Dynatrace or similar monitoring/observability platforms.
• Strong knowledge of DPIAs, UK GDPR, and data protection requirements.
• Experience applying Secure by Design principles
• Cyber security assurance, risk assessment, and governance experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in government, defence, or regulated environments.