Hybrid Cyber Security Analyst: Supplier Risk & Compliance

Kier Group plc.; Warmonds Hill; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group plc is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join the Security Governance, Risk & Compliance team. This hybrid role involves working across suppliers and projects, ensuring security requirements are met while supporting delivery with robust risk controls.

You will review security submissions, drive remediation with suppliers, perform audits, and produce governance dashboards. The role may require liaising with stakeholders at all levels and obtaining SC clearance when appropriate.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in security governance, risk and compliance.
• Experience with supplier assurance or third‑party risk management.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, Defence Cyber Certification, Secure by Design, and supply chain risk management.

Responsibilities

• Review supplier security submissions and evidence against contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Challenge inadequate responses and drive remediation and compliance with suppliers.
• Conduct security audits and verification activities to ensure controls operate effectively.
• Assess security risks and support risk management across supplier and project lifecycles.
• Produce assurance dashboards and reports for management and governance forums.

Skills

Supplier assurance

Third‑party risk management

ISO 27001 knowledge

Cyber Essentials Plus knowledge

Security clearance readiness

Job description

Kier Group plc is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join the Security Governance, Risk & Compliance team. This hybrid role involves working across suppliers and projects, ensuring security requirements are met while supporting delivery with robust risk controls.

You will review security submissions, drive remediation with suppliers, perform audits, and produce governance dashboards. The role may require liaising with stakeholders at all levels and obtaining SC clearance when appropriate.