IT Security Analyst - up to £45k

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

Job summary

A leading SAAS provider in Greater Manchester is seeking an IT Security Analyst to join their team. This role involves protecting and enhancing infrastructure while working in a hybrid model (1 day on-site, 4 days remote). Candidates should have experience in cyber security, particularly in cloud environments like AWS, and knowledge of industry-standard security frameworks.

Qualifications

• Experience in an Information/Cyber Security role required.
• Familiarity with security frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, or SOC2.
• Ability to commit to one day per week at their Stockport office.

Responsibilities

• Protect and enhance infrastructure and applications.
• Work across Cyber Security and Cloud.
• Complete security audits such as Cyber Essentials.

Skills

Information/Cyber Security

Security Management

Cloud Awareness

Security Audits

Technical Knowledge

Tools

AWS

Active Directory

Firewalls

MITRE Att&ck

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IT Security Analyst - up to £45k, united kingdom

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Ascentia Partners

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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!