Salford, United Kingdom
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Job Info
* Job Identification 287
* Posting Date 09/04/2025, 01:38 PM
* Apply Before 09/21/2025, 10:59 PM
* Job Schedule Full time
* Contract Type Permanent
* Proposed Interview Dates 9th September
* Salary From £33,951
* Salary To £37,694
* DBS required No
* Driving Required No
* Organization Digital IT, University of Salford
Opportunity Overview
Are you passionate about cybersecurity governance? We're looking for an Information Security Governance Analyst to help strengthen our digital security across the university. This role is ideal for someone with a structured approach to work, strong communication skills, and a passion for continuous improvement. You'll work collaboratively across departments to support policy development, compliance monitoring, and risk management—making a real impact on our cybersecurity posture.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and guidelines.
* Monitor and improve compliance with security governance frameworks.
* Conduct internal audits and support external audit processes.
* Advise on policy exceptions and maintain a register of risks and mitigations.
* Support cybersecurity awareness and incident response planning.
About The Department
Digital IT at the University of Salford is at the heart of our digital transformation. The Information Security Governance team plays a critical role in protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of university systems and data. We provide strategic direction and oversight across all technologies, working closely with staff, students, and external partners. Our approach is collaborative, innovative, and aligned with the university's mission to deliver excellence in education and research.
What's in it for you?
Generous annual leave
– An impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more
Flexible working
- we support a culture of flexible and hybrid working, subject to business requirements.
Professional development
- a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.
Our community
– there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives.
The perks
MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.
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