Security Analyst

Locke and McCloud
East Sussex
1 year ago
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Hybrid (London, 3 Days Onsite + Flexible Working)| £55,000–£65,000 + Strong UK Benefits | Strategic Cyber Investment


Be part of a forward-thinking law firm undergoing a major cyber transformation. As anSecurity Analyst, you’ll support governance, lead audits, and build security resilience across multiple jurisdictions.


What You’ll Be Doing


  • Maintain and improve the ISMS, including policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • Ensure ongoing ISO 27001:2022 alignment across UK and international offices
  • Conduct internal audits, lead remediation efforts, and support third-party reviews
  • Run supplier due diligence and respond to client risk assessments
  • Investigate and escalate incidents, contributing to ongoing threat awareness
  • Deliver awareness training and drive adoption of secure behaviours


What You’ll Bring


  • Experience in information security or compliance-based roles
  • Knowledge of ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, NIST or similar frameworks
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate across business functions
  • Comfortable working in cloud and Microsoft 365 environments
  • Certifications like CISMP, CISSP or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor are a bonus

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