InfoSec Analyst: Front-Line Defender for Life Sciences

LifeArc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life science organization in London seeks an experienced Information Security Analyst to oversee information security policies and keep systems aligned with industry standards. The ideal candidate will continually monitor networks for threats and assess risks, ensuring compliance with frameworks like ISO 27001. Responsibilities include managing security controls and responding to incidents. Join to contribute to impactful life-changing initiatives while working in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Employer contributions up to 12% to pension scheme

Private health insurance

31 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on knowledge of IT systems and security technologies.
• Experience with incident response processes and digital forensics is advantageous.
• Good working knowledge of industry security standards such as ISO 27001.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor core security controls and user access management.
• Conduct continuous monitoring for security incidents and vulnerabilities.
• Champion compliance with security frameworks, including ISO 27001.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Cross-functional communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

CompTIA Security+ or GIAC certification

Tools

Firewalls

Encryption solutions

Job description

A leading life science organization in London seeks an experienced Information Security Analyst to oversee information security policies and keep systems aligned with industry standards. The ideal candidate will continually monitor networks for threats and assess risks, ensuring compliance with frameworks like ISO 27001. Responsibilities include managing security controls and responding to incidents. Join to contribute to impactful life-changing initiatives while working in a supportive and inclusive environment.