Business Security Analyst - Corporate Assurance

AXA UK; England; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Business Security Analyst to support corporate clients with assurance activities and information security governance. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with a competitive salary up to £40,000, and benefits including a pension scheme and private medical cover. Candidates should possess a strong attention to detail and relevant professional qualifications.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Life Assurance

Private medical cover

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Wellbeing services

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of security and technical concepts.
• Strong attention to detail; ability to clearly identify key issues.
• Effective prioritisation; managing own work to meet goals.

Responsibilities

• Responsibility for corporate client assurance and supporting audits.
• Driving governance forums and producing meeting updates.
• Maintaining view of security risk posture for business units.

Skills

Knowledge of security and technical concepts

Attention to detail

Effective prioritisation

Ability to develop contacts

Strong organisational skills

Education

Relevant Professional Qualification e.g., CompTIA Security+

Job description

Description

We have a new opportunity for a Business Security Analyst to join us!

You’ll support our AXA Health business with the provision of appropriate assurance to corporate clients via their requests and assurance activities, including audits. You’ll support all aspects of information security governance and frameworks, collaborating with teams across AXA UK including IT, Resilience and Security.

At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means either attendance at one of our office locations, visiting clients or attending industry events.

What you’ll be doing:

• Responsibility for corporate client assurance, responding to queries and supporting audits and other assurance activities
• Supporting compliance of security frameworks and reporting, to include the ISO27001 and MTSB frameworks and internal/external audits
• Driving governance forums/meetings by producing packs, taking minutes, and updating actions
• Maintaining a view of the security risk posture for the business units and ensuring risks are understood
• Providing advice and guidance to support decisions and approvals related to security and advice on risk acceptances and exceptions to policies
• Helping ensure stakeholders are fully briefed on threats, risks and their relevance to the business with clear remediation required for out of tolerance areas
• Supporting the preparation and gathering of evidence for audits and tracking of any out of tolerance areas

Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we’re able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you’re interested in joining us at AXA, please don’t hesitate to apply.

What you’ll bring:

• Good knowledge of security and technical concepts
• Strong attention to detail; ability to clearly identify key issues and present information concisely
• Effective prioritisation; managing own work to meet goals and objectives
• Ability to develop and maintain a network of contacts across the business at varying levels of seniority
• Flexible approach to work, carrying out other appropriate duties from time to time as required
• Strong organisational skills
• Relevant Professional Qualification e.g., CompTIA Security+ desirable

As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.

What we offer:

At AXA UK, we’re appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:

• Competitive annual salary of up to £40,000 dependent on experience
• Annual company & performance-based bonus
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)
• Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)
• Private medical cover
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave
• Wellbeing services & resources
• AXA employee discounts

To apply, click on the ‘apply for this job’ button, you’ll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don’t discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long-term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we’re proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to [e-mail].

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Who we are:

AXA UK Support Functions power AXA’s three customer-facing business units, providing the infrastructure, support and expertise to ensure our customers can always count on us. Whether you’ve got heaps of experience and qualifications behind you, or you’re just starting out, we’ll give you the support and opportunities to help you grow and develop with confidence.