Information Security Analyst

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

💵 £45k - £52k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🟡 Mid-level

🔐 Security Analyst

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Arden University

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1990

📚 Education

Education

Arden University is a UK-based higher education institution offering flexible, technology-enabled online and blended degree programs and professional qualifications. With study centres across the UK and in Berlin, Arden focuses on career‑focused courses validated by professional bodies, and emphasizes accessibility, inclusion, and lifelong learning for a diverse student body.

📋 Description

• Play a key role in protecting the university's information assets while helping to shape and strengthen our security culture. • Responsible for maintaining and enhancing our information security framework, ensuring that policies, procedures, controls, and risk management activities remain effective and aligned with industry best practice. • Contribute to the design and implementation of new security controls, helping to continually improve our security posture and support our ongoing compliance with ISO 27001. • Collaborate closely with colleagues across IT, Cyber Security, and the wider university community to embed security into everyday operations and strategic initiatives. • Take a leading role in coordinating Business Continuity Management activities, supporting the university's resilience objectives and alignment with ISO 22301. • Conduct risk assessments, supporting audits, advising stakeholders, or helping drive security improvements.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong understanding of information security principles, governance frameworks, and security control management. • Knowledge of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and associated compliance requirements. • Working knowledge of recognised security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials, or PCI DSS. • Conducting risk assessments and developing appropriate risk treatment recommendations. • Drafting and maintaining information security policies, procedures, standards, and supporting documentation. • Strong understanding of risk management, assurance, and business continuity principles. • Familiarity with ISO 22301, BCI Good Practice Guidelines, and business continuity best practices. • Ability to assess the effectiveness of security controls and identify areas for improvement using logical and analytical thinking. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and produce clear, actionable reports. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. • Meticulous attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a complex organisational environment. • A minimum of two years' involvement in information security, information governance, risk management, or a related discipline.

🏖️ Benefits

• 30 days holiday + bank holidays on-top, and even a Christmas closure! • A generous Aviva pension plan, company contributions starting from 7% • BUPA Cash Plan Private Medical Insurance coverage (applies to certain job roles) • Access to Perkbox benefits • Study any Arden course for free, with a discount for all family and friends • Plus, other excellent benefits • Our ‘Golden Ticket’ which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education