Cyber Security Risk Analyst

My FTSE 100 retail & logistics client is one of the UK’s most recognisable brands with operations stretching across Europe and USA. They are currently transforming their Cyber Security function and are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Risk Analyst to support the development of a long-term vision / roadmap to reduce cyber risk across the business.

To be successful in this role, you will have a varied background with most of the below:

• Strong, delivery focus, a recognized SME within the Cyber field who has the ability to articulate risk concepts, link to actions and support embedding of “Risk first culture”. Experience of creating Risk reporting frameworks & outputs for Senior stakeholders & wider operational groups. Ability to work at mid and senior levels and ensure that tactical activity supports the strategic picture. Agility of thought and comfort with complexity, together with the patience and resilience to overcome change inertia. The will to succeed in support of the business’ goals and to align potentially competing agendas to effectively manage Cybersecurity risk within the business risk appetite. Recognized security related qualifications (e.g. CISM, CRISC) desirable Any relevant risk management or audit certifications e.g. ISO 27001 lead auditor, MoR desirable Expert knowledge of Cybersecurity management and practices. Expert knowledge and understanding of risk assessment and management methodologies.

This role will offer an initial 6-month contract with a view to extend in further 6-month increments.