Information Security Analyst

Hays Technology
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Sponsorship is not available for this position.Applicants must be UK Nationals or hold Settled Status and be fully eligible to obtain SC clearance.

You must hold a clean current driving licence as some travel may be required.

Information Security Analyst

Type: Permanent

Location: Hybrid (West Midlands)

Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Information Security Compliance Analyst to join our team on a permanent basis.

This role is pivotal in supporting the development and continuous improvement of our global information security compliance program.

You will be responsible for ensuring that all corporate and subsidiary operations comply with internal security policies, regulatory requirements, and internationally recognised frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, CMMC, and others.

Key Responsibilities

- Support the execution and enhancement of the global information security compliance program.

- Conduct internal audits, third-party risk assessments, and due diligence reviews.

- Ensure alignment with regulatory and industry standards including ISO27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple jurisdictions to drive compliance initiatives.

- Identify gaps in security controls and recommend corrective actions.

- Maintain and update security policies, procedures, and documentation.

- Monitor changes in global regulations and assess their impact on business operations.

Experience & Skills Required

- Proven experience in information security compliance, risk management, and audit.

- Strong understanding of international regulatory frameworks and standards.

- Hands-on experience with:

- ISO27001 audits and implementation

- GDPR compliance

- NIST cybersecurity framework

- SOX, SOC 2, HIPAA, CCPA, LGPD

- Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable controls.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

What We Offer

- Competitive salary and benefits package

- Flexible hybrid working model

- Opportunities for professional development and certification

- Collaborative and inclusive work environment

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