Information Security Analyst

2 weeks ago


Salford, United Kingdom University of Salford Full time

**A bit about our Digital IT team.**

At the core, we provide IT services to the University’s students, academics and professionals, but the reality is we do so much more than that We explore new technologies, we strive to innovate whilst all along, placing a strong focus around improving thecustomer experience.

Our ambition is that Salford will become the destination of choice for students who will have exceptional levels of employability when they graduate. Our three pillars of Digital Strategy, Digital Delivery and Digital Service all work together as a key enablerfor the University to achieve this.

We are currently looking for a cyber security professional to join Digital Services. As a team we are known for keeping the show on the road We have a variety of expertise, including Desktop and Audio-Visual Services, Applications Support, Data Centre andOperations, Procurement and Asset Management as well as Technical Services for our student campus at MediaCityUK.

The culture and ethos of Digital Service is directed towards collaboration with others to enable continual service improvement and the development of innovative solutions which deliver outstanding customer service.

**So what will the role involve?**

The Information Security Analyst is a technical role that will:

- Contribute to our thinking and be challenging on how Salford can transform the way it addresses equity disparities, embraces diversity, and becomes more inclusive
- Develop Information Security technical capability, methods, tooling, and processes that will improve performance and efficiency of the function.
- Advise and consult on improvements to IT infrastructure and IT operations to increase the organisation’s overall security posture.
- Perform security sweeps and investigations including forensics work, patch monitoring and vulnerability scanning. This includes management reporting of findings and leading on improvements to practices and processes.
- Lead investigations into security incidents and requests having a perceived security impact, including investigation of network and platform specific security issues.
- Continually improve the Incident Response Plan and scenario-specific runbooks and oversee testing of the security incident management process.
- Proactively liaise with business and IT teams to understand business needs, processes, and dependencies to be better able to support projects and changes that may impact on our security posture or introduce security risk.
- Design and deliver security training to raise the awareness of security issues, tailoring the training to specialist groups as required.
- Identify improvements to business practices that result in incidents and requests that are challenging from a security perspective and coordinate driving improvements to root causes. Consult and advise on exceptions to policy and manage the escalation andapproval processes. Maintain a registry of exceptions and continuously track them.
- Act as a point of contact in audits and liaising with external auditors providing information and documentation as required.
- Be a technical escalation point for apprentice security analysts
- Represent information security at relevant governance forums including technical design authority and change management board
- Deputise for the Head of Information Security as required

The role requires a clear analytical approach to problem solving, along with excellent interpersonal and communications skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a technical team.

Please note, starting salary for this position is £35,333 per annum.

**What’s in it for you?**

With over 200 languages spoken across Greater Manchester, we want to create an inspirational, inclusive learning and working environment, celebrating the diversity of our University community in our everyday conversations. Our student population is alreadyincredibly diverse, and we want to ensure this is reflected across our colleague profile as well.

To help you, we have wide ranging colleague support networks, promoting awareness events throughout the year and giving you the opportunity to share your experiences with others. Our extensive faith centre facilities reflect our continuing commitment tosupport the student and colleague experience and the beliefs and values you bring to our community.

There is a varied benefits package available through 'MySalford’ where you can tailor your benefits to suit your own lifestyle - everything from additional annual leave, savings on High Street shopping, travel discounts as well as health and wellbeing support.To maintain work/life balance, when appropriate you can connect to work from wherever you are. Whether it’s our Peel Park Campus, MediaCityUK or your couch at home, the tools are there for you to do your best work. Flexibility on working from home is supportedwhere possible, however the role will be based on the University of Salford campus.M


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