Enterprise Security Governance Analyst

Provntalent; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Provntalent in Edinburgh is seeking an Enterprise Security Governance Analyst to join its security team. The role focuses on governance, coordination and oversight of cyber security activities, ensuring processes are documented and followed.

You will work with security, technology and business stakeholders to maintain visibility and control. Ideal candidates bring governance or risk experience, strong organisation, and attention to detail; the role offers hybrid work and a competitive benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in cyber security governance, risk, assurance or related environment.
• Strong organisational and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple ongoing activities and priorities.
• Experience maintaining documentation, records or audit evidence.
• Experience coordinating reviews, actions or assurance activities.
• Good general understanding of cyber security and technology.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of security governance and assurance activities.
• Maintain security documentation, records and supporting evidence.
• Coordinate security reviews, assessments and recurring activities.
• Track risks, findings and agreed actions through to completion.
• Support audit and assurance processes.
• Produce regular reporting and management information.
• Liaise with external suppliers and partners where required.
• Support security awareness and internal communications.
• Ensure actions and deliverables are tracked and completed.

Skills

Governance & risk

Stakeholder management

Documentation & records

Coordination & prioritisation

Attention to detail

Job description

Enterprise Security Governance Analyst

Edinburgh | Hybrid

We’re working with an established investment management organisation looking to hire an Enterprise Security Governance Analyst to join its Edinburgh-based security team.This is a broad role focused on the governance, coordination and oversight of cyber security activities across the organisation. You’ll work closely with colleagues across security, technology and the wider business to ensure key processes are properly managed, documented and followed through.Rather than being a deeply hands‑on technical security position, the role is centred around keeping security activities organised and effective — coordinating reviews, maintaining governance documentation, tracking actions and helping provide clear visibility across ongoing security work.It would suit someone who understands the fundamentals of cyber security and risk but whose real strengths are organisation, governance, stakeholder management and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of security governance and assurance activities
• Maintain security documentation, records and supporting evidence
• Coordinate security reviews, assessments and other recurring activities
• Track risks, findings and agreed actions through to completion
• Support audit and assurance processes
• Maintain governance processes and associated documentation
• Coordinate activity between security, technology and business stakeholders
• Produce regular reporting and management information
• Help manage security-related requests and governance processes
• Liaise with external suppliers and specialist partners where required
• Support security awareness and internal communications
• Ensure agreed actions and deliverables are appropriately tracked and completed

Requirements

• Experience within cyber security governance, risk, assurance or a related environment
• Strong organisational and coordination skills
• Ability to manage multiple ongoing activities and priorities
• Experience maintaining documentation, records or audit evidence
• Experience coordinating reviews, actions or assurance activities
• Good general understanding of cyber security and technology
• Strong attention to detail
• Comfortable producing reports and management information
• Confident working with stakeholders across different areas of a business
• Ability to take ownership of activities and follow them through to completion

Desirable

• Experience working within a structured corporate environment
• Exposure to security, risk or governance tooling
• Experience working with external suppliers or third parties
• Exposure to security testing or assurance activities
• Familiarity with recognised security or risk frameworks
• Relevant security, risk, audit or service-management qualifications

A background within a specific industry is not essential. The organisation is open to candidates from a range of environments and is particularly interested in people who can bring strong structure, organisation and governance disciplines.This is a great opportunity to gain broad exposure across enterprise cyber security while working closely with both technical teams and senior stakeholders.The position offers a competitive base salary and benefits package.

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