Information Security Analyst

VIQU IT; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment firm is seeking an Information Security Analyst to join their security team in Northampton. The ideal candidate will manage Subject Access Requests (SARs) and ensure compliance with GDPR. You will work hybrid, requiring 2 days onsite weekly. The position offers the chance to impact data privacy governance positively and collaborate with a dedicated team.

Benefits

Referral bonus of up to GBP1,000

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing Subject Access Requests (SARs).
• Extensive expertise of GDPR, SAR, and Right to Be Forgotten requirements.
• Experience running user awareness campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Manage Subject Access Requests (SARs) in accordance with GDPR timelines.
• Oversee Right to Be Forgotten and data deletion requests.
• Support GRC and Information Security team in data protection.

Skills

Experience in GRC and Information security

Expertise of GDPR

Attention to detail

Good communication

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Job description

Information Security Analyst Contract Northampton Hybrid

My client is looking for an Information Security Analyst / GRC Analyst to be a part of their growing security team.

Policy and process is already in place, so you will play a key role in managing Subject Access Requests (SARs), Right to Be Forgotten (RTBF) requests, and ensuring the organisation maintains the highest standards of data privacy and governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and respond to Subject Access Requests (SARs) in accordance with GDPR timelines and procedures.
• Oversee Right to Be Forgotten and data deletion requests, ensuring complete and compliant execution.
• Support the wider GRC and Information Security team in data protection and risk management activities.
• Help maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS).
• Maintain accurate records of all data protection requests and actions taken.
• Provide expert advice on GDPR compliance and data subject rights.
• Liaise with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure consistent adherence to data protection principles.

Experience and Technology

• Proven experience in GRC and Information security.
• Extensive expertise of GDPR, SAR, and Right to Be Forgotten requirements.
• Experience running user awareness campaigns.
• Hands–on experience with Microsoft Purview or other data discovery and governance tools are desirable but not necessary.
• Good communication and attention to detail.

Onsite Requirement

The successful candidate will be required to work 2–days a week onsite in Northampton.

Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Matt Farrell via the VIQU IT website.

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