Information Security Analyst (Hybrid / Hatfield)

Michael Page; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A medium-sized life science organization in Hatfield is seeking an Information Security Analyst. The role entails implementing and maintaining information security management systems, ensuring compliance with ISO27001 and NIST, and managing security tools. Ideal candidates should have strong analytical skills and experience with threat management. The position offers competitive benefits including a performance-based bonus and private medical insurance.

Benefits

24 days of holiday leave

Performance-based bonus

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Practical experience and understanding of ISO27001.
• Familiarity with NIST and GDPR is preferred.
• Solid experience in threat, risk and vulnerabilities management process.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain ISMS aligning with ISO27001.
• Ensure security controls are in-place based on ISO27001 and NIST.
• Lead / execute phishing campaigns.

Skills

ISO27001

Threat management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Security related professional certification

Tools

SIEM

Intrusion detection systems

Endpoint protection

Job description

Overview

The Information Security Analyst will play a critical role in safeguarding the organisation's systems and data, ensuring compliance with security policies and regulations. Based in Hatfield, this role is ideal for individuals passionate about the life science industry and technology.

Client details

The hiring company is a medium-sized organisation operating within the life science industry, with a focus on innovation and excellence in its field. The company is known for its commitment to leveraging technology to drive forward its mission.

Description

• Implement and maintain ISMS aligning with ISO27001
• Ensure security controls are in-place based on ISO27001 and NIST
• As the regional security representative in the global Security / Technology project
• Lead / execute phishing campaign
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement measures to mitigate potential risks.
• Involve in global security operations process, analysis and escalate security alerts / tickets from global SOC team
• Maintain and update security policies, standards, and procedures in alignment with industry regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure system designs and implementations.
• Provide training and support to staff to enhance security awareness across the organisation.

Profile

• Practical experience and understanding of ISO27001
• Familiar with NIST and GDPR is preferred
• Solid experience in threat, risk and vulnerabilities management process
• Experience with security tools such as SIEM, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Hold at least one security related professional certification is desirable

Job Offer

• 24 days of holiday leave
• Performance-based bonus of up to 10%.
• Pension scheme with contributions up to 10%.
• Private medical insurance, life assurance, dental cover
• Finance support on professional certifications / memberships