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Junior Information Security Analyst Graduate

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7 months ago
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Job Description

The Role 

We are looking for candidates wanting to pursue a career in information security to join us on our 2-year graduate development pathway.

As a Junior Information Security Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our organisation's digital assets and ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of sensitive information. You will work closely with the Global Information Security team and our Regional IT Teams to assist in identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks across the organisation. This role offers an opportunity for professional growth and development in the dynamic field of cybersecurity.

The Graduate Pathway

Our European Graduate Development Pathway is a 2-year plan designed to kickstart your career in your chosen field. You will join the Company as part of a cohort of Graduates in different parts of the European Head Office team where you will have the opportunity to develop yourself and your skills, giving you plenty of chances to grow and really make your mark.

This exciting two-year program includes integration, development, and project work. Year one focuses on getting comfortable in the role, with a mentor to guide you, and development opportunities alongside other Graduates within the business. Year two involves a Graduate cohort business project to own and run, as well as the potential opportunity for secondments. This pathway may evolve during the program.


Qualifications

What we are looking for:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.

  • Second European Language (desirable)

  • Able to travel to our Head Office in Crawley, UK on a semi-regular basis 

  • Applicants based within commuting distance of any of Europe Regional office locations will be considered 

We’d love to see someone who has:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

  • Strong understanding of fundamental cybersecurity principles and concepts.

  • Basic knowledge of networking protocols and technologies.

  • Proficiency in using security tools and technologies.

  • Able to work productively in flexible / remote environments 



Additional Information

What do we offer: 

  • Competitive salary

  • Hybrid working

  • Rentokil Initial Reward Scheme

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Free parking

Opportunities for flexible working hours can be considered. Rentokil Initial is home to everyone; feel free to come as you are.

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