Cyber Security Assurance Analyst - 6 Month FTC - Fixed Term Contract
£40,000 to £48,000 depending on experience
Fixed Term Contract – 6 months  
Hybrid working - Kent
Our client is looking for a Cyber Security Assurance Analyst to join their team to provide Governance oversight and services to deliver the Cyber Security Strategy and help manage internal and third-party cyber risk. You will also support the management of the Logical Access Management (LAM) of key technology systems to meet full compliance requirements and always protecting customers and our colleagues.
In this role you will play a key part to protecting the information and technology assets against internal and external cyber threats. You will support the delivery and maintenance of compliance requirements while implementing the Cyber Security Strategy.
Key Responsibilities
*Support the execution of the Cyber Strategic Plan while continuously seeking innovative methods to enhance the cyber security function, reduce risk across the organisation, and improve customer and colleague experiences.
*Oversee and manage cyber security governance controls in line with Cyber Assurance Framework, including tracking performance through KPIs and SLAs, supporting vulnerability, management activities and providing relevant management information as needed.
*Assist with compliance activities such as policy and process assessments / improvements, ISO27001 and PCI-DSS re-certifications and audits.
*Implement and ensure the efficiency of internal and third-party cyber risk mitigation controls to align with risk appetites. Utilising internal reviews and third-party risk management systems and processes to ensure third parties meet security standards.
*Stay updated on the external cyber threat landscape through participation in internal/external events and obtaining certifications and share best practices with colleagues.
*Manage the technology access review process, coordinating with technology teams, broader business functions, and audit teams to ensure proper system access management and review.
*Assist and support the incident management processes, including handling incidents, performing root cause analysis, documenting lessons learned, creating and ongoing reviews of playbooks.
*Offer cyber consultancy services to support business initiatives, ensuring compliance and risk appetite requirements are met.
*Adhere to our Governance and Business Code of Conduct, consistently acting with integrity and due diligence.
Key experience
*Have a good understanding of risk management approaches and the application of Cyber risk management controls.
*Demonstrate good written and verbal communications skills.
*A broad understanding of FCA, GDPR, IMO, and PCI compliance requirements.
*Knowledge and understanding of cyber-attack techniques and vulnerability testing frameworks.
*Have experience in incident response and management.
*Experience in undertaking Risk assessments, control testing and reporting in a regulated environment.
*Proven stakeholder management experience, has worked in a large business model.
*Can demonstrate previous experience in the planning, leading and delivering of audits and compliance activities
Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. 
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