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Information Security Analyst

Bromsgrove
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Ref. No.: 30748 Location: Bromsgrove

The Best Connection Group Limited is looking to appoint an experienced Information Security Analyst to join our existing team based in Bromsgrove reporting to the Cybersecurity Operations Manager.

The core function on an experienced Information Security Analyst is to support the governance, planning and risk management functions and verify appropriate policies and controls are in place for effective service delivery. Support all areas related to Release and Change Management. Also to support the organisation’s information security posture by implementing, maintaining, and monitoring security controls, ensuring compliance with relevant standards (e.g., ISO27001, Cyber Essentials), and contributing to the secure operation of IT systems and services

This role offers hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days based from our Head Office in Bromsgrove.

The Package:

Annual salary of approximately £32,000 to £38,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
Initially you will be entitled to 30 days paid holiday per annum, rising to 33 days after a year’s employment inclusive of statutory holidays.
Free Car Parking
Pension
Cycle to work scheme
Option to join opt in to our employee benefits schemeThe Person:

Essential Criteria:

Bachelor’s degree level (minimum 2:1) from a leading academic institution (BSc Information/Cyber Security)
Experience of working within an IT security role
Familiarity with MS Operating Systems, M365 and Azure
GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade C/4)
Experience of working in ISO27001, Cyber Security Essentials or other Security framework environment.
The role will be offered subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
Flexibility to work occasional weekends and out of hoursDesirable Criteria: 

ITIL Foundation Level or above
ISO:27001 Implementor, Auditor or another security-related certificate
Experience with SIEM tools, vulnerability management, or scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate
CompTIA Security+, Network+, Linux+, Data+, DataSys+
Full UK Driving LicenceThe Company:

The Best Connection, an Equal Opportunities Employer, was formed in 1991 and transitioned to an Employee-Owned Trust model in 2024, driven by a commitment to maintain our independence and recognise the hard work and dedication of our employees.  

As one of the UK’s foremost providers of temporary workforce solutions, we specialise in recruiting high quality temporary workers for the industrial, driving, retail, e-commerce, distribution, warehouse, aviation, and care sectors.

The company has a network of over 85 branches throughout the UK, and we pride ourselves on our ability to meet the demands of our clients and provide our candidates with satisfying and rewarding opportunities. 

Hours of Work:

Your working week will consist of up to 37.5 hours Monday - Friday with 1 hour’s lunch break each day

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