Information Security Analyst – 11302CF

Proactive.IT Appointments Limited; City Of London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Information Security Analyst for a fully remote, 3-month contract. The role entails assessing risks, reviewing security documentation, and supporting compliance with standards like Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001. Relevant certifications such as CISSP or CISM are desirable. The successful candidate will ensure effective security governance and risk management while working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in Information Security.
• Familiarity with Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, DSPT, GDPR, NCSC.
• Ability to work independently and make sound judgements.

Responsibilities

• Assess risks and review security documentation.
• Respond to security questionnaires and tenders.
• Support incident investigations.
• Maintain security posture and compliance.

Skills

Technical Security Analysis

Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Incident Response

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.)

Job description

11302CF
£190 – 200 per day + Inside IR35 (Fully Remote)

Information Security Analyst

Up to £200 per day (Inside IR35) | 3 Month Contract | Fully Remote Working

Our client are seeking an experienced Information Security Analyst to provide immediate support to the Information Security team. This role is a hybrid of technical security analysis and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC)activities.

The successful candidate will play a key role in assessing risks, reviewing supplier and project security documentation, responding to security questionnaires and tenders, supporting incident investigations, and helping to maintain security posture and compliance with relevant standards (Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, DSPT, GDPR, NCSC).

This is a hands‑on delivery role for someone who can work independently, make sound judgements, and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Security Governance & Risk
• Technical Security Oversight
• Supplier and Third-Party Security Assurance
• Advisory and Awareness

Desirable

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent experience.
• Experience working in healthcare, charity, or public sector environments.
• Familiarity with NCSC CAF and NHS DSPT frameworks.
• Experience working with SOCs and incident response partners.

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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