IT Risk Analyst

1 day ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Card Factory Full time

About the Company

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cardfactory is the UK's leading specialist retailer of greeting cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland.

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In 2020 we launched our exciting 5-year business strategy including our vision of becoming a true Omni-channel retailer.

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This strategy sees significant investment into our colleagues across the business creating multiple opportunities to join a fast-paced environment and be part of our exciting journey.

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About the Job Description

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We are looking for a highly skilled Cyber Security Expert to join our team. The successful candidate will have prior experience in IT and Security roles, overseeing security log events and console alerts.

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Your Responsibilities

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  • Monitor and analyse security logs, alerts, and events, responding effectively to all security incidents.\
  • Stay informed about emerging cyber threats that could impact cardfactory, conducting regular website and application security scans and audits to identify vulnerabilities.\
  • Manage vulnerabilities, maintain a risk register, assess risk impact and probability, explore risk treatment options, recommend actions, and take ownership of risks until they are fully addressed.\
  • Conduct identity access management audits across all IT systems, ensuring accurate documentation and recommending remediation for overprivileged accounts.\
  • Support the wider business by addressing security requests related to projects, security training, and phishing simulations.\
  • Provide security support for projects and other business-wide changes in alignment with compliance and governance requirements.\

About the Salary

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The estimated salary for this role is £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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About the Required Skills and Qualifications

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  • Prior experience in IT and Security roles, overseeing security log events and console alerts.\
  • Familiarity with SIEM, MDR/XDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, antivirus, vulnerability scanners, and identity & access management tools.\
  • Understanding of security standards and risk management frameworks.\
  • Remains calm under pressure and methodically analyzes cyber incidents.\
  • Knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., Cyber Essentials, CIS 20 Controls, OWASP, ISO 27001).\
  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English.\
  • Can explain technical and security matters to both technical IT and non-technical business stakeholders.\
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.\
  • CompTIA Security+ or other relevant security qualifications.\

About the Location

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The role is based in Wakefield, with free parking and a flexible, hybrid way of working.



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