IT Security Analyst - up to £45k

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

Job summary

A leading SaaS provider in the UK is seeking an IT Security Analyst for a hybrid role, focused on protecting and enhancing infrastructure. The position requires expertise in Cyber Security and Cloud environments, with a mandate to work partly from home. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of security frameworks and relevant technical skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in Information/Cyber Security.
• Knowledge of security management frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001).
• Familiarity with SDLC processes.

Responsibilities

• Protect and enhance infrastructure and applications.
• Conduct security audits (e.g., Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001).
• Provide security expertise to support company growth.

Skills

Information Security

Cyber Security

Cloud Security

Technical Skills in Windows

Technical Skills in AWS

Active Directory

Firewalls

MITRE ATT&CK

Job description

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IT Security Analyst - up to £45k, Preston, Lancashire

Client:

Ascentia Partners

Location:

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

1 DAY PER WEEK, 4 DAYS WFH

Ascentia Partners is working with a SaaS provider in Greater Manchester, seeking an IT Security Analyst to join their team.

The company develops AI-driven solutions across the UK & US. This role is vital for protecting and enhancing their infrastructure and applications to support future growth.

Experience in Cyber Security and Cloud environments, particularly AWS, is essential for this role.

Key requirements include:

• Industry experience in Information/Cyber Security
• Knowledge of security management frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, or SOC2
• Familiarity with SDLC processes
• Experience with security audits such as Cyber Essentials or ISO 27001
• Technical skills in Windows, AWS, Active Directory, Firewalls, and MITRE ATT&CK
• Availability to work one day per week at their Stockport office

If you're interested, we would love to hear from you!