Security Analyst

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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🔐 Security Analyst

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Digital Science

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2015

🔬 Science

📚 Education

🏢 Enterprise

Science • Education • Enterprise

Digital Science is a company dedicated to enhancing the research lifecycle through innovative technology solutions. They aim to make research processes more efficient, data more effective, and collaboration more seamless, thus driving progress in academic and industry settings. Their product portfolio includes services such as Altmetric, Dimensions, Figshare, Overleaf, and more, which support various research stages from data management to publication. They focus on advancing open and responsible research while maintaining partnerships across academic, governmental, and industrial sectors. Digital Science actively contributes to the evolution of open access and research integrity standards.

📋 Description

• Track and drive remediation of all information security related findings from internal audits, external audits, penetration tests and tabletop exercises. Maintain accurate registers, hold action owners to deadlines and escalate issues based on risk exposure. • Coordinate information security evidence and inputs across multiple business areas. • Chase and track all information security compliance deliverables, making sure requests from regulators compliance and audit are answered accurately and on time. • Prepare progress updates on open findings, compliance deliverables and regulatory action items for stakeholders. • Run and analyse phishing simulation campaigns, using the results to shape targeted awareness activity. • Support the development and maintenance of information security metrics, dashboards and reporting to governance forums and senior management. • Support the production of quarterly metrics and GRC assessments reports. • Support internal audits and drive corrective actions through to closure, keeping registers current and accurate. • Support ongoing alignment with information security frameworks including ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, NIST 800-218 and TISAX and assess security controls against them, providing recommendations for improvement. • Administer GRC tooling supports the security team and wider business areas with tracking and reporting that give clear visibility of where things stand. • Build solid working relationships with action owners, compliance, risk and audit so that chasing things down does not become adversarial. • Provide support for security monitoring and incident handling. • Partner with technical teams to support investigations and analysis of security issues.

🎯 Requirements

• Experience in Information Security GRC, IT audit, IT risk, or compliance coordination. • Familiarity with security frameworks and how audit finding remediation works in practice. • Strong organisational skills, able to track a high volume of open items, deadlines and dependencies across multiple workstreams without losing grip. • Experience with GRC platforms or tracking tools and the ability to pull useful reporting from them is a plus. • **Who You Are / Behaviours ** • Confident in taking ownership and driving issues through to resolution. • Organised and persistent, comfortable holding people to account without it becoming adversarial. • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal; ability to translate complex security topics for non-technical stakeholders. • Detail-oriented and organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. • Integrity, ethical conduct and discretion when handling confidential information. • Collaborative mindset; able to work cross-functionally with teams such as IT Infrastructure, DevOps, Engineering, Legal and HR. • Commitment to continuous professional development, with a genuine interest in building a career in GRC and security compliance. • Don't worry if you don't meet every qualification—let us be the judge! Studies show that many qualified candidates from under-represented groups hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive team and strongly encourage you to submit your application.

🏖️ Benefits

• We invest in, nurture and support innovative businesses and technologies that make all parts of the research process more open, efficient and effective. • **The talent we secure is fundamental to us achieving our vision and our growth plans. The values we live by are: • **We are **brave in the pursuit of better** • We are **collaborative and inclusive** • We are **always open-minded** • We are **from and for the community** *****At Digital Science, our vision is to see research flow seamlessly – trusted, collaborative, and accessible – fueling breakthroughs that push humanity forward. This ambitious mission is one we achieve together, by enabling open, collaborative, inclusive research.* • ***We firmly believe that to truly innovate and solve the complex challenges faced by our customers, from researchers and universities to funders and publishers, we need diverse perspectives, experiences, and ideas. A rich mix of voices drives quality insights, fosters enhanced collaboration, and ultimately pushes knowledge forward more effectively.* • ***As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to building and nurturing a workplace where every individual feels valued and belongs. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Beyond recruitment, we strive to cultivate an environment where inclusivity is woven into the fabric of our culture, enabling everyone to be their best self and do their best work.*