Information Security Analyst

Rise Technical Recruitment; Redditch; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

An expanding security team in the UK is looking for an Information Security Analyst to enhance its security posture. This position involves monitoring security systems, handling incidents, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates should have a cybersecurity background, knowledge of Azure, and experience with tools like Nessus and Wireshark. The role offers a competitive salary along with private healthcare and a pension, along with the chance to thrive in a growing market-leading company.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Pension

Holiday

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified in cybersecurity with relevant experience.
• Knowledgeable in Azure services and security tools.
• Awareness of compliance standards such as ISO 27001, ISO 22301, and NIST.

Responsibilities

• Daily analysis of SIEM, email security, and endpoint protection outputs.
• Investigation and reporting of security incidents.
• Regular vulnerability scans and support for audits.
• Creation of documentation for ISMS and disaster recovery plans.

Skills

Cybersecurity qualifications

Practical information security experience

Knowledgeable in Azure services

Proficiency in Nessus

Proficiency in Wireshark

Understanding of ISO 27001

Understanding of NIST controls

Attention to detail

Education

Cybersecurity degree

Tools

Nessus

Wireshark

Job description

Information Security Analyst

Redditch - On‑Site

£28,500 - £33,000 + Private Healthcare + Pension + Holiday

This is an excellent opportunity for an InfoSec Analyst looking to take the next step in their career by joining a growing internal security team. It would be the ideal fit for someone who balances technical analysis with a proactive approach to risk management and documentation.

This company specialises in facilities management and building maintenance services across the UK, covering a wide variety of industries. They specialise in solutions for engineering, cleaning, security, and project management, with an emphasis on operational efficiency. With new contracts and acquisitions taking place, there has been a focus on the development and growth of the software division to keep up with demand.

In this varied role, you will act as a key member of the digital estate, monitoring real‑time outputs from SIEM and endpoint protection systems while playing a hands‑on role in incident management. Your work will bridge the gap between daily operations and long‑term strategy, from vulnerability scanning to disaster recovery testing.

The ideal candidate will ideally have qualifications within cybersecurity and a solid grasp of Azure cloud environments. You will possess practical or theoretical proficiency in security tools like Nessus and Wireshark, alongside a foundational understanding of governance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or Cyber Essentials. Lastly, you should be knowledgeable in threat detection and have a strong attention to detail when it comes to documentation.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Information Security Analyst to join a market‑leading business at an exciting time of growth with the opportunity to further develop your career.

The Role:

• Daily analysis of SIEM, email security, and endpoint protection outputs.
• Investigation and reporting of security incidents and technical issues.
• Regular vulnerability scans and supporting internal/external audits.
• Creation and review of documentation for the ISMS and disaster recovery plans.

The Person:

• Professionally qualified in cybersecurity with practical information security experience.
• Knowledgeable in Azure services and familiar with tools like Nessus and Wireshark.
• Aware of compliance standards including ISO 27001, ISO 22301, and NIST controls.
• Able to commute to Redditch.

Reference Number: BBBH

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom McLaughlin at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit, should not apply as your details will not be processed.