Junior Information Security Analyst

Grade: UKRI Pay Band C/S2 Salary: £31,298 A great benefits package is offered including an outstanding pension scheme, 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time 37 hours a week (some flexible working options may be available) Location: BGS headquarters in Keyworth in Nottingham Closing date: Sunday 12 January 2025 About the role The BGS IT & Security Team wish to recruit a Junior Information Security Analyst who will focus on cyber security provision for Windows endpoint devices, including the routine scanning and patching of laptop and desktop computers. The post will report to the Information Security Officer and work closely with the Service Desk and Desktop Team. The Junior Information Security Analyst will liaise across BGS to ensure the provision of effective cyber security aligned to the Cyber Essentials Plus certification scheme. This is an important role which is critical to the operation of BGS, ensuring secure access to data and services for BGS staff. Your key duties and responsibilities will include: Routine cyber security scans of Windows endpoint laptops and desktop computers. Analysis of cyber security scan reports and the application of patches and appropriate software upda…