GRC Cyber Security Analyst – 11291SR2

Proactive.IT Appointments Limited; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced GRC Cyber Security Analyst to join a top employer's team in Reading, UK. The role involves security consultancy and risk management with stakeholders. The position is primarily remote but requires occasional travel. The remuneration includes a salary between £50k–£55k and remarkable benefits, including training, progression, and discounts on tech products. Ideal candidates will have strong GRC knowledge and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Remote working

Annual leave

Pension scheme

Discounts on technology

Training & progression

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of Governance, Risk, and Compliance in Cyber Security.
• Experience implementing ISO27000 family standards.
• Cyber Essentials Plus Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Manage security consultancy and risk activities with stakeholders.
• Support security transformation programmes.
• Shape change in compliance and security architecture.

Skills

Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) expertise

ISO27000 family knowledge

Cyber Essentials Plus Certification

Security incident management experience

Experience with enterprise IT systems

Familiarity with security products

Knowledge of specialized security tools

CISSP/CISM/CCSP/CISA certification

Cloud Computing experience

PCI-DSS knowledge

Job description

11291SR2
£50k – 55k per year + Brilliant Benefits

GRC Cyber Security Analyst

Our client, who is a Times Top 100 employer, is urgently looking for an experienced GRC Cyber Security Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis.

Please note, the role is remote, with travel required to an office once a month on average.

You will work on security consultancy and risk activities with external and internal stakeholders continually improving the risk posture and compliance. You will also support a security transformation programme, by delivering initiatives. Our client is looking for someone who can shape change and has an experience in GRC, security architecture, consultancy and identity management.

You will be rewarded with an excellent salary, as well as a brilliant benefits package including remote working, annual leave, pension scheme, discounts off tech (laptops, phones, televisions), training & progression any many, many more perks!

GRC Cyber Security Analyst – Key Skills:

• Excellent understanding and experience around Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) within a Cyber Security setting
• Experience and knowledge around the ISO27000 family – know the differences between each and able to implement each
• Cyber Essentials Plus Certification
• The following are all nice to have:
• Experience of managing Security incident and investigations including APT threat actors
• Experience of working with enterprise level IT and network teams, systems and processes
• Experience of security products, e.g., firewalls, web filtering, anti-virus etc.
• Some knowledge of specialized security tools would be highly desirable (e.g. Palo Alto, Tenable, Defender, Sentinel tools). would be very beneficial
• A security professional qualification such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CISA, ISO27001 Lead Implementor/Auditor, CEH or equivalent
• Cloud Computing experience from multiple vendors (O365, Azure, AWS, Google, etc.)
• PCI-DSS

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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