Information Security Analyst :Rentokil

Manor Royal Business District; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Manor Royal Business District is seeking an Information Security Analyst to manage risks and assure information security. The role involves maintaining security solutions, conducting forensic analysis, and ensuring compliance with security policies. Ideal candidates will have a degree or relevant certification, with strong investigative skills and a commitment to high ethical standards.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Hybrid working

Rentokil Initial Reward Scheme

23 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Death in service benefit

Healthcare

Free parking

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year relevant work experience or 1 year relevant work experience.
• Self-motivated with a high sense of urgency and integrity.
• Technical expertise in digital evidence acquisition and handling.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and improves information security solutions.
• Conducts computer forensic analysis and IT investigative work.
• Analyzes potential impact of new threats and communicates risks.

Skills

Investigative skills

Problem-solving

Technical knowledge of system security

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or relevant professional certification

Job description

The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for assuring information security and managing risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information and the systems and processes used for those purposes. They will be responsible for the collection, processing, preservation, analysis, and presentation of evidence in support of information security activities.

Main tasks:

Maintains and improves information security solutions for organization systems and products that comply with all applicable security policies, standards, and regulatory framework

Establishes, implements, and maintains information assurance programs, requirements, and standards based on the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands

Authors and updates security documentation to include, but not limited to, standards, policy, system security plans, contingency plans, standard operating procedures, and configuration management plans

Analyzes information assurance-related technical problems and provides engineering and technical support for solving these problems

Identifies, reports, and resolves security violations while also proactively seeks to uncover indicators of compromise

Facilitates, performs analysis, and stores appropriate artifacts to respond to audits to comply with regulatory frameworks

Ensures employees and third parties understand, acknowledge, and fulfill all applicable information security policies

Conducts computer forensic analysis, data recovery, eDiscovery, and other IT investigative work while collaborating with fraud examiners, legal counsel, human resources (HR), and other IT technical personnel in investigations

Compiles and analyzes data for management reporting and metrics

Analyzes potential impact of new threats and communicates risks to relevant business units by monitoring information security related websites to stay up to date on current attacks and trends

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree or relevant professional certification with less than 1 year relevant work experience OR 1 year relevant work experience

2. Self-motivated and possessing of a high sense of urgency and personal integrity

3. Instinctive and creative with the highest ethical standards and values

4. Excellent investigative skills, problem-solving, insatiable curiosity, and an innate drive to win

5. Technical knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques for identity, authentication, authorization, data, and access controls

6. An understanding of business needs and commitment to delivering high-quality, prompt, and efficient service to the business

7. An ability to identify and assesses the severity and potential impact of risks and communicate to risk owners outside Information Security in a way that consistently drives objective, fact-based decisions about risk that optimize the trade-off between risk mitigation and business performance

8. Technical expertise in following industry best practices and standards in digital evidence acquisition, handling, and documentation

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Hybrid working
• Rentokil Initial Reward Scheme
• 23 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Death in service benefit
• Healthcare
• Free parking

At Rentokil Initial, our customers and colleagues represent diverse backgrounds and experiences. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, actively encouraging applications from individuals from all walks of life. Our belief is that everyone irrespective of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs, has the potential to thrive and contribute.

We embrace the differences that make each of our colleagues unique, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic selves and feel a sense of belonging. To ensure that your journey with us is accessible if you have any individual requirements we invite you to communicate any specific needs or preferences you may have during any stage of the recruitment process. Our team is available to support you; feel free to reach out to ([e-mail]) if you need anything