Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analyst

Location: London - hybrid 50%

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full time - 35 hours

The Information Security Analyst is a dynamic, hands‑on technical role where you’ll work side‑by‑side with our SOC, senior analysts, and cloud security specialists to tackle real threats. You’ll play a key part in elevating our detection, response, and overall security resilience.

We help people achieve a better later life. That’s our purpose and it’s the reason we exist. We are a fast‑growing company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award‑winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose‑led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do.

This is a brilliant time to join our business. We are on an exciting growth journey to become the UK’s most loved retirement expert.

• Threat Monitoring & Alert Handling
• Incident Response support
• Vulnerability & patch management support
• Security Operations assistance
• Awareness & Documentation of Security Process and Policies
• Email Security administration

• Monitor security tools (SIEM, EDR, email security, firewalls, cloud platforms) and perform initial alert triage.
• Investigate and resolve low‑medium‑risk alerts; escalate high‑risk issues when needed.
• Support incident response by collecting evidence, analysing logs, and following established playbooks.
• Assist with vulnerability management, including reviewing scan results, tracking remediation, and validating fixes.
• Help maintain and tune core security tools, performing routine checks such as backups, endpoint health, and access reviews.
• Contribute to threat intelligence tasks including enrichment, tagging, and documentation.
• Identify opportunities to automate repetitive activities to improve operational efficiency.
• Create and maintain security documentation: SOPs, runbooks, FAQs, dashboards, and workflows.
• Support cyber awareness activities such as phishing simulations and user reporting trends.
• Monitor and manage email security alerts, including phishing attempts, malicious content, and policy optimisation.

• Relevant certifications (e.g., Security+, SC‑900/SC‑200, cloud/security vendor certs) are essential for the role
• Strong understanding of core cyber security principles, common attack techniques, networking basics, and security best practices.
• Hands‑on experience with key security tools such as SIEM (e.g., Sentinel), EDR/Defender, vulnerability scanners, cloud security tools, and secure email gateways.
• Practical experience in incident response, log analysis, evidence gathering, and following structured playbooks.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft technologies including Azure, Entra , Intune, Microsoft 365, and Windows 11.
• Familiarity with identity & access management, conditional access, MFA, and role‑based access control.
• Experience supporting vulnerability management, patching, remediation tracking, and reporting.
• Ability to create clear, accurate documentation and use tools such as Service Now or ADO Boards for tracking work and incidents.
• Strong analytical mindset, high attention to detail, and a proactive, curious approach to problem‑solving.
• Confident communicator who collaborates well, asks questions, and contributes ideas for improving processes and automation.

At Just you’ll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You’ll be part of a company with a strong and distinctive culture – we’re ambitious, curious and collaborative – and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers.

• A competitive salary, pension scheme and life assurance
• 25 days annual leave plus an additional day on us for your birthday
• Private medical cover and income protection, just in case
• A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme
• Opportunities to progress your career in‑role and within the company
• Free access to the Headspace app, 24/7 employee assistance helpline and trained physical and mental…