Information Security Analyst

Role:Information Security Analyst
Location:Guildford (Hybrid options available)
Salary:Circa £45, (plus comprehensive benefits package)
Start date:ASAP

My client, a leading financial services organisation, is looking for an Information Security Analyst to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in advancing the company's security posture by delivering Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) initiatives and embedding the NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF) across the business.

Key skills/responsibilities:

Deliver day-to-day GRC activities, including designing and implementing security controls and managing information security risks Interpret and apply requirements from the Group Information Security Framework Conduct gap assessments, identify risks, and support maturity uplift across security functions Develop and maintain an information security controls catalogue, policies, and procedures aligned with NIST CSF Collaborate with business units to integrate security measures into operations Support compliance activities for frameworks such as Cyber Essentials, PCI DSS, and the Group Information Security Framework Facilitate reviews and updates to ensure controls remain effective against evolving threats

Essential skills:

Minimum 2 year's experience in information security, with a solid understanding of security control and governance frameworks Experience in developing security controls catalogue in a financial services environment (highly desirable) Proven experience in delivering security projects within a federated organisation

Desirable skills:

Knowledge of NIST CSF, ISO , Cyber Essentials, PCI DSS, DORA Understanding of risk methodologies and data analysis for reporting Strong documentation skills (control matrices, process flows, SOPs) Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CRISC, CISM, or ISO Lead Implementer

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