Information Security & Data Protection Analyst - Retail - Northampton

JR United Kingdom; Kettering; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail client in the UK is looking for an Information Security & Data Protection Analyst for a three-month contract. The role requires hands-on experience in managing security issues, processing access requests, and running phishing simulations to enhance security awareness. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in GDPR and compliance regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Information Security & Data Protection.
• Experience with Governance, Regulatory, and Compliance standards.
• Knowledge of GDPR and processing subject access requests.

Responsibilities

• Manage and triage tickets for information security issues.
• Process Subject Access Requests using internal systems.
• Assist with third-party risk assessments.
• Design phishing simulation campaigns for awareness.

Skills

Information Security

Data Protection

GDPR

Governance

Compliance

Tools

ITSM tools

Job description

Information Security & Data Protection Analyst - Retail - Northampton - £350-£400p/d (Inside of IR35)

One of the UK's largest retail clients is seeking a hands-on Information Security Analyst for an initial three-month contract.

This is an analyst-level role requiring hands-on experience in the following areas:

• Ticket Management / Ticket triaging for information security issues using ITSM tools
• Processing and actioning Subject Access Requests using internal systems
• Assisting with 3rd party risk assessments
• Designing phishing simulation campaigns to raise awareness and improve information security across the business

The ideal candidate will have the following skills/experience:

• Proven experience in Information Security & Data Protection
• Experience with Governance, Regulatory, and Compliance standards
• Knowledge of GDPR/Data Protection and processing subject access requests