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Junior Cyber Security Analyst - £350 per day - Inside IR35 - Hybrid working with 2 days a week near Gloucester - contract until year end with potential for extension.
My client, one of the UKs biggest producers or zero carbon electricity, is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Cyber Security Analyst to support their information security and compliance functions. This role is ideal for someone starting their cyber security career who wants hands-on experience across a variety of security frameworks, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external partners to maintain security standards, support audit readiness, and help protect sensitive data.
Key responsibilities -
Provide administrative and operational support to the cyber security team
Monitor and manage the team’s shared mailbox and respond to day-to-day queries
Engage with external stakeholders to support assessments and meet deadlines
Analyse data to track team performance, support KPIs, and inform decision-making
Handle sensitive and confidential data in accordance with internal policies and compliance requirements
Assist in the review and tracking of Third-Party Security Assessments
Provide support for ISO audit activity and on-site auditor coordination when required
Essential skills and experience -
Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, charts, and data cleaning
Proficient in Power BI for creating dashboards and reporting security metrics
Working knowledge of international standards and frameworks, including: ISO27001, ISO27017, GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus
High attention to detail and a structured, analytical approach to problem-solving
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently where required
Desirable
Prior experience in a regulated environment or working with cyber security standards
Exposure to information governance, risk, or privacy practices
Familiarity with ticketing systems or risk management tools
Experience supporting ISO audits or assisting in audit preparation
Previous experience in a Junior Cyber Security Analyst, Information Security Assistant, or similar entry-level security role
What the client offers -
A supportive environment for professional growth in the cyber security field.
Opportunities to develop your skills across compliance, data analysis, and operational security.
Candidates must be eleigible to obtain SC clearance. Active SC clearance is highly desirable and will be given preference
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