IT Security Analyst

Full time; England; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced IT Security Analyst in Stoke-on-Trent. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing the organization's security posture, managing cloud security initiatives, and training staff on security protocols. This is a full-time, on-site position offering competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Supportive team culture

Opportunities for professional growth

Modern office environment

Qualifications

• Around 2 years in an IT security or cloud security role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience writing and responding to security questionnaires.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and monitoring of cloud security controls.
• Draft and respond to security questionnaires from clients.
• Deliver security awareness training sessions.

Skills

Cloud Security

Communication

Team Player

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Job Title: IT Security Analyst
Location: Stoke-on-Trent (On-site, 5 days per week)
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented IT Security Analyst to join our dynamic team in Stoke-on-Trent. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with around 2 years of experience in cloud security, IT security best practices, and security compliance. You'll play a key role in protecting our digital assets, supporting cloud initiatives, and ensuring our teams are well-trained in security protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Cloud Security: Support the implementation and monitoring of cloud security controls and best practices.
• Security Questionnaires: Draft, review, and respond to security questionnaires from clients, partners, and auditors.
• Training: Deliver engaging security awareness training sessions to staff and stakeholders.
• Communication: Liaise with technical and non-technical teams, translating complex security concepts into clear, actionable advice.
• Incident Support: Assist in investigating and responding to security incidents and vulnerabilities.
• Documentation: Maintain and update security policies, procedures, and documentation.

About You

• Experience: Around 2 years in an IT security or cloud security role.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to explain technical issues to non-technical audiences.
• Cloud: Familiar with cloud platforms (eg, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and their security features.
• Questionnaires: Experience writing and responding to security questionnaires and compliance documents.
• Training: Confident in delivering security awareness training to groups.
• Team Player: Collaborative, positive, and eager to learn.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary up to £40,000 per annum.
• Full-time, on-site role (5 days a week) in our Stoke-on-Trent office.
• Supportive team culture and opportunities for professional growth.
• Modern office environment and access to the latest security technologies.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about IT security and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you!