Information Security Analyst

Senior Information Security Risk & Controls Analyst

Location: Surrey

Salary: £65-£68,000

Contract: Permanent

About the Role

Are you an experienced information security professional looking to make a real impact on an organisation’s security posture? I am looking for a Senior Information Security Risk & Controls Analyst to take a lead role in strengthening my clients security framework and ensuring compliance with best practices and industry standards.

In this role, you will lead initiatives to manage security risks, enhance control frameworks, and collaborate with stakeholders across the business to maintain a strong security culture. You’ll play a key role in aligning security practices with recognized standards such as NIST CSF and COBIT, driving assurance activities, and mentoring team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Risk Management: Own and maintain the information security risk register, implementing strategies to mitigate operational risks.
• Control Frameworks: Enhance and monitor compliance with control frameworks aligned to industry standards.
• Collaboration: Work with technical and non-technical teams to embed security awareness and ensure robust governance.
• Security Assurance: Evaluate security controls through assurance activities, including penetration tests and red team exercises.
• Technical Leadership: Provide guidance on security initiatives and support the development of junior team members.
• Threat & Vulnerability Management: Conduct threat intelligence analysis and vulnerability assessments to identify and address risks proactively.

About You

• Significant experience in information security risk management and control frameworks within regulated or complex environments.
• Expertise in NIST CSF, COBIT, and related frameworks.
• Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and manage projects through to completion.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
• Experience in threat intelligence and vulnerability assessment.
• Ability to mentor and support team development.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and annual performance-related bonus
• Hybrid working and flexible work arrangements
• Contributory pension scheme
• Development and training opportunities to support your career progression
• Discounts on a range of products and services
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to buy or sell days
• Volunteering days and support for community engagement

Please Apply if you are interested!