Cyber Security Analyst

Aggreko, LLC; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Bonus scheme

Life Assurance

Generous holiday entitlement

Personal development

Volunteer time off

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Aggreko in Glasgow is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to manage and mitigate information and IT risks across Aggreko’s estate. You will play a key role in shaping risk-based security controls and assurance activities.

You'll design, test and maintain security controls, coordinate audits and reports, and work with IT, procurement, legal, and internal audit to ensure timely risk remediation. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Experience in an information security, cyber risk, or GRC role with practical involvement in risk management, control testing, audit support, or compliance activities.
• Strong understanding of information security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, or equivalent, and how controls operate in practice.
• Proven experience gathering, validating, and maintaining audit-ready evidence and supporting internal or external audits and customer assurance.

Responsibilities

• Execute information security control testing across defined frameworks and regulatory requirements, ensuring results are evidence-based, repeatable, and audit ready.
• Design and maintain automated evidence collation processes to reduce manual effort and improve consistency of assurance activities.
• Support risk reduction initiatives through tracking, coordination, and timely follow-up of agreed risk treatment plans.
• Drive exception management processes, ensuring exceptions are clearly documented, time-bound, risk assessed, and reviewed appropriately.
• Coordinate and support periodic user access reviews, working with system owners to validate access, remediate gaps, and retain evidence.
• Produce clear, accurate compliance and risk reporting for internal stakeholders, auditors, and customer assurance activities.
• Act as a central point of coordination between IT, Digital and transformation initiatives, Procurement, Legal, Sales, Service Desk, Internal Audit, and external third parties for risk and compliance-related matters.

Job description

Bring your energy to Aggreko as Cyber Security Analyst based in Glasgow. You will play a key role in managing and mitigating information and IT risks within Aggreko’s estate. Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers’ worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades.

Why Aggreko?

Here are some of the perks and rewards.

• Generous benefits package (including but not limited to pension plan, bonus scheme, and Life Assurance).
• Generous holiday entitlement, with option to ‘buy’ or ‘sell’.
• A focus on continued personal development.
• Paid time off work for volunteering in the community.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, which helps promote and support a healthy lifestyle.

What you’ll do:

• Execute information security control testing across defined frameworks and regulatory requirements, ensuring results are evidence-based, repeatable, and audit ready.
• Design and maintain automated evidence collation processes to reduce manual effort and improve consistency of assurance activities.
• Support risk reduction initiatives through tracking, coordination, and timely follow-up of agreed risk treatment plans.
• Drive exception management processes, ensuring exceptions are clearly documented, time-bound, risk assessed, and reviewed appropriately.
• Coordinate and support periodic user access reviews, working with system owners to validate access, remediate gaps, and retain evidence.
• Produce clear, accurate compliance and risk reporting for internal stakeholders, auditors, and customer assurance activities.
• Act as a central point of coordination between IT, Digital and transformation initiatives, Procurement, Legal, Sales, Service Desk, Internal Audit, and external third parties for risk and compliance-related matters.

You’ll have the following skills and experience:

• Experience in an information security, cyber risk, or GRC role with practical involvement in risk management, control testing, audit support, or compliance activities.
• Strong understanding of information security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, or equivalent, and how controls operate in practice.
• Proven experience gathering, validating, and maintaining audit-ready evidence and supporting internal or external audits and customer assurance.
• Working knowledge of risk management, including risk assessment, treatment tracking, exception management, and access reviews.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and the ability to objectively assess control effectiveness using evidence and data.
• Experience improving or automating assurance and evidence collection processes to reduce manual effort and improve consistency.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, able to explain risks, controls, and actions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong stakeholder coordination skills across IT, digital initiatives, procurement, legal, service desk, internal audit, and third parties.
• Organised and outcome-focused, able to manage multiple assurance activities, follow-ups, and dependencies in parallel.

Bring your energy. Grow your career.

LI-AM1 Equal employment opportunity We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers. We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. At Aggreko, we provide energy solutions so communities can thrive and businesses can grow. We bring power, heat and cooling to customers and communities wherever they need it. No two days are the same. We work in dynamic environments and offer a wide range of opportunities for motivated people to enrich their lives and communities. If you are prepared to give us your best, you can learn and grow quickly. We are building a culture and an environment where everyone can be at their best. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we achieve our potential. Join us, bring your energy, and grow your career.