IT Security Analyst - up to £45k

JR United Kingdom; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SAAS provider in the UK is seeking an IT Security Analyst to join their team. The role, which allows for 4 days working from home, focuses on protecting the company's infrastructure and applications while ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in cybersecurity and cloud services, particularly AWS, and will play a crucial part in their business growth.

Qualifications

• Industry experience in Information/Cyber Security.
• Familiarity with NIST CSF, ISO 27001, or SOC2 is essential.
• Experience in SDLC and completing security audits.

Responsibilities

• Protect and enhance infrastructure and applications.
• Conduct security audits and compliance checks.
• Collaborate with teams across the UK & US.

Skills

Information Security Management

Cyber Security

Cloud Experience

Working with AWS

Security Audits

Tools

AWS

Firewalls

Active Directory

MITRE Att&ck

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IT Security Analyst - up to £45k, chester

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Client:

Ascentia Partners

Location:

chester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

1 DAY PER WEEK, 4 DAYS WFH

Ascentia Partners are working with a SAAS provider in Greater Manchester, who are looking for an IT Security Analyst to join the business.

As a business, the company operates across the UK & US to develop AI driven solutions to their client base. This role will be part of their growing business and will play a crucial part in enabling future growth by protecting and enhancing their infrastructure and applications.

As a SAAS provider, experience working across Cyber Security and Cloud is essential for this role, so previous exposure to a cloud environment, ideally AWS is ideal.

So what do you need to be successful in this role?

• Industry experience in an Information/Cyber Security role
• Experience in information security management: This includes using industry-standard frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, or SOC2
• Familiarity with SDLC
• Knowledge of completing security audits i.e Cyber Essentials or ISO 27001
• Technical knowledge and experience in Windows, AWS, Active Directory, Firewalls and MITRE Att&ck.
• Ability to commit to one day per week at their Stockport office

If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!