IT Security Analyst - up to £45k

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

Job summary

A leading SAAS provider seeks an IT Security Analyst to join their team in Colchester. This role requires a strong background in Information Security and Cloud Computing, particularly AWS experience. The position offers a flexible work schedule with one day at the office each week, supporting the company's growth in AI-driven solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in Information/Cyber Security role.
• Familiarity with SDLC and industry frameworks.
• Ability to commit to one day per week at Stockport office.

Responsibilities

• Play a crucial role in protecting and enhancing infrastructure.
• Assist in developing AI driven solutions.
• Participating in completing security audits.

Skills

Information Security

Cyber Security

Cloud Computing

Security Audits

Technical Knowledge

Tools

AWS

Windows

Firewalls

Active Directory

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IT Security Analyst - up to £45k, colchester

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Client:

Ascentia Partners

Location:

colchester, 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!