IT Security Analyst (1275006)

Stevenage (Hybrid - 3 to 4 days on-site per week) £38,000 - £42,000 + Benefits

Osiris Recruitment is working with a leading, member-focused organisation to find an IT Security Analyst to join their growing IT function. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable security professional to work in a collaborative environment where security is taken seriously and investment is ongoing.

The Role

As IT Security Analyst, you'll play a key role in protecting systems, data, and users from cyber threats. You'll work closely with infrastructure and support teams to monitor vulnerabilities, respond to incidents, and continuously improve the organisation's security posture. This is a hands-on role with scope to influence tools, processes, and training across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, triage, and remediate security vulnerabilities across infrastructure and applications.
• Manage and optimise security tools including endpoint protection, email security, and SOC services.
• Respond to security alerts and incidents, ensuring timely resolution and clear documentation.
• Develop and maintain security playbooks and incident response procedures.
• Work with IT teams and third parties to embed security best practice into projects and daily operations.
• Support security awareness initiatives to improve cyber hygiene across the organisation.
  
  

Skills & Experience

• Experience in IT security or infrastructure roles with exposure to vulnerability management and incident response.
• Working knowledge of common attack vectors such as phishing, ransomware, and lateral movement.
• Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, vulnerability scanners, endpoint protection, and patch management.
• Understanding of frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF, CIS Controls, Cyber Essentials, or ISO 27001.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  
  

What's on Offer

• • Salary of £38,000 - £42,000 per annum.
  • Hybrid working: 3 days in the Stevenage office each week.
  • Well-structured two-stage interview process:

• Experience, skills, and role fit interview with the hiring team.
• Technical interview including scenario-based security questions and a short presentation/discussion.

• Please note: this role does not offer visa sponsorship.

If you're a proactive security professional looking for a role where you can make an impact, apply now to be considered.