Application Security Analyst - Leeds (2 days a week in office) An Application Security Analyst with excellent AWS experience is required to join a pharmaceutical company in Leeds. The Application Security Analyst will conduct secure coding practices, and vulnerability management. They will also play a key role in identifying risks, strengthening the companies security infrastructure, and guiding teams to build software that's secure by design. Skills Required 3 years Info Security experience working in an AWS Environment Previous application testing experience securing coding practices and vulnerability / penetration testing using guidelines such as OWASP Top 10. Good experience delivering security policies and procedures (ISO27001, CSA, NIST, GDPR etc.) Excellent stakeholder management experience and collaborating with other teams in the IT department (IT Support, Cloud and Software Development) Security certification such as CISSP, CISM, Comptia Security You will be able to work from home 3 times a week. Key Responsibilities Implement security practices through the SDLC including secure coding, threat modelling and vulnerability/penetration testing. Develop, maintain, and enforce security policies and procedures for all teams in the IT Department (ISO27001, NIST) Develop and implement policies for secure AI adoption and usage Research new security trends and patterns and evaluate new security technologies to implement in the future. Providing ongoing security training for junior security analysts. Benefits: Pension - 8%/12% matched 2 days in the office, 3 days working from home Can sell up to 5 days holidays and can carry over 6 days holidays into the next year (You can end up with 40 days holiday Bank holidays) 34 days holiday plus bank holidays Non-contractual bonus every July (It was £2.5K in 2025) Free healthcare cashback and private medical for you and your family Free onsite parking The client is looking to pay a starting salary of up to £60k, depending on experience. Take the next step in your information security career - apply now by sending your CV to peter. hutchins @ circlerecruitment. com The role is commutable from Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Halifax, Huddersfield, Harrogate, York, Sheffield, Manchester, Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment, Twitter - @Circle_Rec and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.