Cyber Security Analyst

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Location: Hybrid | London
Employment Type: Full-Time

Shape the Future of Our Security Framework

We're looking for a Cyber Security Analyst who is passionate about closing security gaps and ensuring robust compliance. This is a permanent role where your expertise in ISO 27001 implementation AND ongoing maintenance will be the cornerstone of our security strategy.

Why This Role Matters

Gap Analysis at the Core: You'll lead regular risk assessments and gap analyses to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen our security posture.
ISO 27001 Expertise: Beyond implementation, you'll ensure continuous compliance and drive improvements to maintain certification year after year.
Strategic Impact: Your work will influence audits, security operations, and business continuity planning across the organisation.

What You'll Do

Own the ISO 27001 renewal process, from planning to execution, and maintain ISMS documentation.
Conduct comprehensive gap analyses and risk assessments, recommending actionable mitigation strategies.
Coordinate internal and external audits, liaising with certification bodies.
Develop and update security policies aligned with ISO 27001, GDPR, and other frameworks.
Deliver security awareness training and embed a culture of compliance.
Support day-to-day security operations, including monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis.

What We're Looking For

Experience: 3-5 years in information security or compliance roles.
ISO 27001 Mastery: Proven track record in implementing AND maintaining ISO/IEC 27001 certification.
Analytical Strength: Skilled in gap analysis, risk management, and vulnerability identification.
Certifications: ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, CISSP, CISM (highly desirable).
Skills: Excellent communication, documentation, and project management abilities.

Preferred Extras

Familiarity with GRC tools and ISMS platforms.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.

Your expertise will keep us secure, compliant, and ahead of the curve.

Apply now and take ownership of a role where your skills truly make a difference

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