Cyber Security Analyst

Adecco; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in London is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to take ownership of security compliance duties. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in information security with strong ISO 27001 implementation skills. This hybrid role allows for a balance of remote and in-office work. Join us to make a significant impact on our security framework and ensure compliance across the organization.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in information security or compliance roles.
• Proven track record in ISO/IEC 27001 certification.
• Skilled in gap analysis, risk management, and vulnerability identification.

Responsibilities

• Own the ISO 27001 renewal process and maintain ISMS documentation.
• Conduct gap analyses and risk assessments, recommending mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate internal and external audits, liaising with certification bodies.
• Develop and update security policies aligned with ISO 27001, GDPR.
• Deliver security awareness training and support day-to-day security operations.

Skills

Gap analysis

Risk management

Excellent communication

Project management

Education

ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor

CISSP

CISM

Tools

GRC tools

ISMS platforms

Job description

Cyber Security Analyst – Permanent Role

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 2701 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.