We're Hiring:
Information Security Analyst
Location: Edinburgh Hybrid
Industry: Financial Services | Regulated Environment
Salary: £60,000-£65,000
Are you ready to take your information security career to the next level? We're partnering with a leading financial services organisation to find a
talented Information Security Analyst
to join their growing team in a newly created role.
This is your chance to make a real impact—working across departments and with third-party partners to strengthen security posture, drive risk management strategies, and support audit and regulatory engagements.
What You'll Be Doing
* Assess and document security controls and operational effectiveness
* Lead threat modelling and tabletop exercises
* Support and mentor other security team members
* Develop and deliver engaging security awareness programs
* Assist with vendor risk assessments and intra-group risk reporting
* Maintain structured reporting and audit trails
* Collaborate with auditors, regulators, and internal stakeholders
* Contribute to policy development and oversight of critical partners
* Work with Security Operations and AppSec teams to refine standards
About You
You're detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in collaborative environments. You enjoy mentoring, solving complex problems, and translating technical insights into clear, actionable outcomes. You're confident working independently but know when to escalate or collaborate.
What You'll Bring
* Solid understanding of ISMS principles and security risk management
* Experience with frameworks like NIST CSF, CIS CSAT, ISO27001, Cyber Essentials+
* Familiarity with security controls in software development lifecycles
* Strong communication and documentation skills
* Experience supporting audits and regulatory reviews
* Comfortable with tools like Jira, Confluence, Microsoft 365
* Background in financial services or regulated industries is a plus
Why This Role?
* Newly created position with room to grow
* Work in a forward-thinking, security-focused organisation
* Influence key initiatives and frameworks
* Be part of a collaborative and supportive team
Interested or know someone who might be?
Apply directly or message me for a confidential chat. Let's connect
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