Senior Cyber Security Risk Analyst – Cyber Security Risk Assessments, Audits, GRC, Information Security Management, CRISK, CISM, CompTIA Security+, NIS, NIST, ISO 27001 (Hybrid – Manchester)
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
£61,500 + excellent bonus + benefits
This is an outstanding opportunity to become my clients primary Cyber Security Risk Advisor working within a high-profile and growing Cyber Security function which is investing heavily in maturing its Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) capability across the Enterprise.
Responsibilities
* Work closely with the client’s Information Security Manager to provide a full Cyber Security Risk advisory and consulting function across the business.
* Play a key role in the ongoing management of Cyber Security Risk boards and Risk Management platforms.
* Carry out detailed assessments of the current threat landscape, including risks/threats and supporting Cyber Security audits.
* Create and present detailed Cyber Security reporting, including the management of escalations.
* Contribute to Cyber Security testing, training and company‑wide communication.
* Use and interpret penetration testing data and vulnerability management platform to verify the security of systems, networks and applications.
Skills & Experience
* In-depth experience in a Senior Cyber Security Risk Analyst or Senior Risk Management Analyst role.
* Hands‑on involvement and thorough knowledge of Cyber Security audit or certification readiness programmes.
* Detailed understanding of GRC or Cyber Security Risk assessments.
* Excellent relationship‑building and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to write and present detailed reports.
* Certification in Information Security Management would be ideal (CRISK, CISM, COMPTIA Security+).
* Cyber Security audit experience (NIS/NIST/ISO 27001) preferred, along with knowledge of vulnerability management platforms.
Additional Information
The role also involves consulting on ratings for IT/OT Physical Cyber risks and supporting stakeholders in assessing their risk position. It is a high‑profile role with ample opportunity to drive improvements, introduce best practice and guide the business through upcoming certifications and audits.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Information Technology – Computer and Network Security
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