Information Security Analyst

Net Talent
Newcastle upon Tyne
9 months ago
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🔐 Information Security Analyst – FMCG, North Lanarkshire

📍Location:North Lanarkshire (Hybrid working)

💼Salary:£55k+ Comprehensive Benefits Package

🕒Type:Full-Time | Permanent


Are you ready to take on a hands-on role protecting business-critical systems and data from evolving cyber threats? We’re seeking a skilledInformation Security Analystto join our client and lead the implementation and operation of essential security controls that underpin their enterprise infrastructure.


This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your deep technical knowledge in a complex and varied environment, supporting business-wide initiatives while developing and maturing our security posture.


🔧 Key Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced Information Security Analyst to safeguard client’s digital assets and ensure alignment with their Information Security Management System (ISMS). You’ll lead the design, implementation, and monitoring of security controls, supporting the group of companies in compliance with global frameworks.


You’ll manage Vendor Security Assurance, review solution designs, and conduct risk-based assessments to integrate security into commercial initiatives. Collaboration with wider group and cross-functional teams—including Architecture and Security Operations—is key to aligning local and global security standards.


You'll also drive cyber awareness and training initiatives for commercial teams, support regulatory compliance (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-53, GDPR), and handle incident response, triage, and escalations per internal policies.


You'll contribute to investigations, the annual NIST CSF 2.0 maturity assessment, and resolution of Information Security issues.


🧠 Skills & Experience Required

You're a proactive, analytical security professional with a strong technical background and excellent communication skills.

You bring:

  • Proven experience with ISO 27001, NIST CSF/SP 800-53, GDPR compliance, and risk management
  • Strong technical expertise in implementing security controls aligned with ISMS
  • Ability to create clear, audience-tailored documentation and reports
  • Effective problem-solving and the ability to translate security needs into business actions
  • Strong collaboration and influence across diverse teams
  • A mindset focused on continuous improvement and business alignment
  • Experience in managing Vendor Security
  • Familiarity with phishing simulations and awareness training to enhance cyber maturity



🌍 What We Offer

  • Hybrid working
  • Salary of up to £55k and benefits including pension, bonus, and professional development support
  • The opportunity to work on high-impact projects and cutting-edge security initiatives
  • A collaborative team culture committed to learning, innovation, and improvement

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