Senior Information Security Analyst

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join their dynamic team in London . You will play a crucial role in safeguarding sensitive data and critical systems from evolving cyber threats. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the security posture of a leading organisation, working on complex challenges and implementing cutting-edge security solutions. You'll collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance and resilience, making a tangible impact on the company's security strategy and operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive information security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk analyses across IT infrastructure.
• Respond to and investigate security incidents, performing forensic analysis and recommending corrective actions.
• Design and manage security solutions, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM systems, and endpoint protection.
• Provide security awareness training and guidance to employees across the organisation.
• Collaborate with IT and business units to ensure security is integrated into all projects and systems development lifecycles.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in information security roles.
• Proven expertise in risk management, incident response, and security architecture design.
• Strong understanding of network security, cloud security principles (AWS, Azure, GCP), and cryptography.
• Experience with security tools such as SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and EDR solutions.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility between home and office in London .
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous annual leave allowance and opportunities for professional development.
• Access to cutting-edge security technologies and a collaborative work environment.