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# Senior Information Security Risk Analyst

- **Company:** Medical Ltd
- **Location:** Leeds, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Cyber Security
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://itjobpro.co.uk/job/senior-information-security-risk-analyst

## About the Role

We are looking for:

 * Proven experience in information security risk management, governance, and security assurance within complex or regulated environments.

 * Strong knowledge of cyber security risks, controls, cloud technologies, and regulatory frameworks.

 * Experience leading security risk assessments across systems, suppliers, projects, and change initiatives.

 * Ability to translate complex technical risks into clear, pragmatic business outcomes.

 * Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills, including engagement with senior leaders.

 * Confident working autonomously while contributing to a collaborative, high performing security culture.

 * Strong analytical skills, professional judgement, and a proactive approach to risk management.

 * Experience mentoring or supporting junior analysts and promoting security best practice.

 * Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or ISO 27001 qualifications are desirable.

## Description

As our new Senior Information Security Risk Analyst, you will also:

 * Lead security risk assessments for complex systems, suppliers, projects, and business change initiatives.

 * Assess the effectiveness of security controls, identifying gaps and supporting pragmatic risk treatment plans.

 * Provide expert security risk guidance for projects, procurement, and supplier onboarding activities.

 * Produce clear, high quality risk assessments, treatment plans, exceptions, and management reporting.

 * Deliver risk based advice and constructive challenge to technical and business stakeholders.

 * Support the continuous improvement of information security risk processes and ways of working.

 * Mentor junior analysts, providing guidance and quality assurance to strengthen team capability.

 * Support audit, compliance, and assurance activities, ensuring findings are tracked through to resolution.

 * Monitor emerging threats, regulatory changes, and compliance requirements, escalating risks where appropriate.


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