Information Security Analyst (6 month FTC)
We are seeking an Information Security Analyst for a six-month fixed-term contract to support the ongoing protection of information, systems and services across the organisation. This role will suit an experienced security professional who can combine strong analytical skills with a practical, collaborative approach. You will contribute to the monitoring, investigation and resolution of security events, helping to identify potential threats and reduce information security risk.
Key responsibilities will include reviewing security alerts and logs, investigating suspected incidents and supporting the implementation of appropriate containment and recovery actions. You will assist with vulnerability management, risk assessments, security testing and the tracking of remediation activity, ensuring that issues are recorded, prioritised and progressed effectively. The role will also involve maintaining security documentation, preparing reports and management information, supporting access reviews, and contributing to security awareness activities and internal guidance. You may also be required to support audits, compliance reviews and the development of policies, standards and operating procedures.
Applicants should have demonstrable experience in an information or cyber security analyst role, with a sound understanding of security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management and common security controls. Familiarity with security information and event management tools, endpoint protection, identity and access management, and cloud or Microsoft technologies would be advantageous. Relevant professional qualifications or certifications are desirable, together with knowledge of recognised frameworks and data protection requirements. You will need excellent attention to detail, clear written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a time-sensitive environment. A proactive mindset, sound judgement and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues are essential.
Information Security Analyst (6 month FTC)
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