Lead Information Security Analyst: AI & Emerging Tech

Spectrum IT Recruitment; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum IT Recruitment is seeking a Lead Information Security Analyst to shape security across an established and growing business. The role emphasizes AI and emerging technology, working with technology and business teams to assess risk and build secure ways of working.

The position is hybrid, requiring attendance at the Southampton office 3 days per week, with a focus on advising on risk and implementing governance across projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in information security across risk, governance, compliance and security projects.
• Ability to translate security into practical business advice for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST or Cyber Essentials frameworks and standards.
• Experience advising on AI, automation or emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead information security activity across business and technology projects, focusing on AI and security risk.
• Act as a trusted security adviser, helping teams understand and manage security risks.
• Develop and improve security processes, controls and governance while supporting the wider security strategy.

Skills

Information security

Risk management

Governance

Compliance

Security projects

Stakeholder communication

AI security

Job description

Spectrum IT Recruitment is seeking a Lead Information Security Analyst to shape security across an established and growing business. The role emphasizes AI and emerging technology, working with technology and business teams to assess risk and build secure ways of working.

The position is hybrid, requiring attendance at the Southampton office 3 days per week, with a focus on advising on risk and implementing governance across projects.