Security Analyst
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | North West England |
| Area | North West, UK |
| Sector | Technical |
| Salary | GBP35000 - GBP45000 per annum + + Benefits |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Zachary Daniels |
| Job Ref | BBBH34361_1757072978 |
- Description
Security Analyst | UK Financial Services | Compliance & Technical Security | North West England | £35k-£45k + Benefits/Progression
Zachary Daniels are delighted to be working with a well-established UK business during an exciting period of growth, to recruit a Security Analyst. This is a company investing heavily in technology, compliance, and security.
In this role, you'll be part of a collaborative team, working across compliance, risk, and technical security to protect the business, strengthen frameworks, and support transformation projects. It's a varied position offering real scope to grow both your governance and technical skills.
Benefits You'll Enjoy:
· Competitive salary up to £45 000 (DOE)
· Generous annual leave entitlement, rising with service
· Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave
· Life assurance
· Regular social eventsRole Responsibilities:
· Identify and assess security risks, ensuring mitigation plans are in place.
· Support the development and maintenance of security policies and standards.
· Assist with third-party security reviews and supplier risk management.
· Provide oversight of vulnerability assessments.
· Conduct architecture reviews for new systems and services.
· Evaluate technical controls and recommend improvements.
· Support the rollout of new security tools and technologies.
· Provide input into incident management and security metrics reporting.About You:
· 2+ years' experience in an security role.
· Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies.
· Knowledge of frameworks such as ISO 27001.
· Experience with vulnerability management and technical controls.
· Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
· Confident communicator with the ability to explain security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.This is more than just a security role, it's a chance to join a forward-thinking business, develop your expertise across both compliance and technical domains, and make a real impact in protecting and enabling the organisation.
Apply today with your most up-to-date CV!
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