IT Security Analyst - up to £45k

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SaaS provider is seeking an IT Security Analyst to bolster their Cyber Security efforts and ensure robust protection of infrastructure and applications. This role offers a blend of on-site and remote work, ideal for candidates with a strong background in Cyber Security, particularly with cloud solutions like AWS. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing and protecting company assets while adhering to industry security standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in Cyber Security and Cloud environments essential.
• Familiarity with frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, or SOC2 is required.
• Ability to commit to one day per week on-site in Stockport.

Responsibilities

• Enhance infrastructure and applications to support business growth.
• Utilize experience working across Cyber Security and Cloud.
• Conduct security audits and manage information security.

Skills

Industry experience in Information/Cyber Security

Knowledge of completing security audits

Technical knowledge in Windows

Experience in information security management

Familiarity with SDLC

Technical knowledge in AWS

Familiarity with NIST CSF

Knowledge of Firewalls

Knowledge of MITRE Att&ck

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IT Security Analyst - up to £45k, edinburgh

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Client:

Ascentia Partners

Location:

edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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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!