Overview
As a Junior Security Analyst at InfoSum, you will support the IT Security team in protecting information assets by assisting with monitoring, risk assessment, compliance, and incident response activities. You’ll gain hands-on experience across security operations and governance while contributing to a culture of secure data handling. The role offers exposure to industry standards and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced, hybrid environment. You will help strengthen the organization’s security posture and incident readiness through practical support and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Security monitoring support: help monitor systems for threats and vulnerabilities and report incidents
- Risk assessment support: assist data collection and risk mitigation planning
- Compliance assistance: aid in maintaining ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR controls and policies
- Audit support: coordinate and assist audits and address findings
- Incident response assistance: document incidents and aid root-cause analysis
- Security awareness support: help deliver security training to staff
- Vendor risk management: assist in evaluating third-party security practices
- Security documentation: maintain records of security activities and policies
Key requirements
- 1–2 years of experience in information security, IT, or related field
- Understanding of ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR
- Basic knowledge of risk management and vulnerability assessment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and cross-functional collaboration
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Familiarity with security monitoring tools and incident response is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Analytical mindset
- Collaborative
- Detail-oriented
- Security monitoring tools familiarity
- Incident response practices
- Risk assessment fundamentals
Junior Security Analyst (Basingstoke) employer: InfoSum
As a leading data technology company based in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth, making us an excellent employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the tech industry.
