🌐 Cybersecurity Analyst – Cloud Security & Risk Management

📍 Location: [Midlands] | 💼 Type: [Fixed term Contract / Hybrid]

Are you passionate about cloud security, compliance, and shaping secure digital environments? We’re looking for a motivated Cybersecurity Analyst with a solid foundation in cloud security principles and a drive to grow in the field of compliance, privacy, and cybersecurity governance.

🔐 Key Responsibilities:

• Support cloud security initiatives including DevOps and DevSecOps integration.
• Work with firewalls, DLP, endpoint protection, and risk management tools.
• Assist in risk assessments and produce security assurance documentation.
• Engage in security architecture discussions and implement secure solutions.
• Ensure compliance with GDPR, FCA, and anti-fraud requirements.
• Maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability of new applications and services.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to ensure security best practices.
• Provide internal security training and promote a security-first mindset.

📊 Governance, Risk & Compliance:

• Identify risks and recommend mitigating controls.
• Support continuous improvement KPIs and provide process feedback.
• Deliver risk-based compliance solutions aligned with business goals and regulatory standards.

🤝 Collaboration & Influence:

• Build relationships across technical and non-technical teams.
• Guide and mentor colleagues on secure practices and tools.
• Promote open communication and minimise internal/external conflicts.

🧠 What You’ll Bring:

• Foundational knowledge of cloud security, DevSecOps, and regulatory frameworks.
• Understanding of core cybersecurity tools and practices.
• Interest in achieving industry-recognised certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSK).
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
• A proactive attitude towards learning, problem-solving, and process improvement.