Www.TheTechRecruiter.ai are delighted to be partnering with an ambitious Managed Service Provider established in Scotland with global operations. They are driven to help protect organisations against the rising threat of cyber-attacks in an ever-evolving digital world.
As they continue to scale, security & compliance remain at the heart of their business. They are seeking an Information Security Analyst on a 10-month fixed term basis (possibility of going perm) to work as part of the GRC team. This is a predominantly remote role with occasional travel to their Edinburgh office.
About the role
As an Information Security Analyst, you protect the organisation’s critical data and systems from cyber threats. Working within the Governance, Risk & Compliance team and reporting to the Compliance & Information Security Manager, you support audits, investigations, risk assessments, and ongoing compliance improvements. You balance strategic advice with hands-on delivery, translating security risks into practical business solutions while safeguarding data, continuity, and trust.
What you’ll do
* Manage audit and compliance operations: Maintain internal audit schedules, support external audits, and track remediation activities across all required frameworks using the GRC platform.
* Own governance documentation and assurance: Review, update, and validate policies, procedures, third‑party risk assessments, and vendor assurance records to meet regulatory and framework requirements.
* Lead incident and risk management: Act as a trusted escalation point for incidents and concerns, maintain incident reporting logs, ensure investigations are completed, and required actions are taken.
* Monitor security effectiveness: Support vulnerability management by overseeing tooling, tracking KPIs, and ensuring security controls operate effectively.
* Provide compliance expertise and enablement: Serve as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, deliver security awareness training, support projects as needed, and stay current on emerging technologies and data protection legislation.
What We’re Looking For
* Experience with Microsoft Security tools.
* Strong understanding of security principles, concepts, and best practices.
* Knowledge of operating systems, networking, and cloud computing.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
* Understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks (GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST).
* Great team player and open to collaboration across the business
What’s on Offer?
* Competitive salary of up to £45k (pro rata for 10-month FTC)
* 35 days holiday entitlement
* 5% pension contribution
* Private healthcare
* Employee assistance programme
* Remote working
* Personal development programme