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# Security Analyst

- **Company:** Peaple Talent
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Information Technology Consulting, PCI Data Security Standards, Security Information and Event Management, Information Security Management System, SC Clearance, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815161877-security-analyst

## About the Role

* 2+ years' experience in security, risk, and compliance
 * Strong knowledge of frameworks & regulatory standards
 * Good knowledge of modern cloud computing and associated security
 * Experience with audits & working with clients/stakeholders
 * Eligible for SC clearance

## Description

Overview

Peaple Talent is seeking an experienced analyst to support a major transformation programme for a key client. This is a hands-on role covering audits, ISMS development, security incident management, and compliance across ISO27001, Cyber Essentials+, GDPR, PCI-DSS, and more.

Responsibilities

 * Perform audits and work with clients/stakeholders in a security, risk, and compliance context.
 * Develop and maintain Information Security Management Systems (ISMS).
 * Manage security incidents and respond to security events.
 * Ensure compliance across regulatory standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO27001, Cyber Essentials+, GDPR, PCI-DSS, and related requirements).

Qualifications

 * 2+ years' experience in security, risk, and compliance
 * Strong knowledge of frameworks & regulatory standards
 * Good knowledge of modern cloud computing and associated security
 * Experience with audits & working with clients/stakeholders
 * Eligible for SC clearance

Seniority level

 * Mid-Senior level

Employment type

 * Contract

Job function

 * Information Technology

Industries

 * IT Services and IT Consulting


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