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Canopius Group

Information Security Analyst

Canopius Group

. Support the day-to-day operation of information security controls and services .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeManchester • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in information security operations, including incident management, risk assessment, and compliance monitoring. Proficient in utilizing security tools and frameworks to enhance security posture and ensure regulatory adherence.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Information Security OperationsIncident ManagementRisk AssessmentSecurity ToolingCompliance Monitoring

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Hard Skills
Cybersecurity Risk AssessmentSecurity Control EffectivenessIncident ResponseRoot Cause AnalysisSecurity ReportingThreat AssessmentVulnerability ManagementData ProtectionOperational Security ManagementSecurity Architecture
Soft Skills
Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationAttention to DetailAnalytical SkillsTask Management
Tools & Technologies
SIEMEndpoint ProtectionVulnerability Management ToolsAzure Security Services
Certifications & Qualifications
Information Security GovernanceInformation Security AssuranceThreat Assessment and Risk ModellingOperational and Business Resilience
Industry Keywords
Information SecurityComplianceRegulated EnvironmentsSecurity PoliciesSecurity Awareness

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AzureCloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support the day-to-day operation of information security controls and services
  • Monitor security tooling, alerts, dashboards, SOC outputs, and SIEM outputs
  • Investigate and respond to security events and incidents
  • Escalate security incidents and risks to the Information Security Manager
  • Perform assurance activities to assess security control effectiveness
  • Support gap analysis, compliance readiness, and ongoing compliance monitoring
  • Identify, assess, and document security risks
  • Track remediation actions and follow up with control owners
  • Support incident response, investigation, evidence gathering, root cause analysis, and lessons learned
  • Contribute to improvements in controls, processes, and preventative measures
  • Maintain and operate information security policies, standards, and procedures
  • Provide security guidance to Technology and business teams
  • Ensure security activities are documented and auditable
  • Support third-party security due diligence, reviews, and assurance activities
  • Assist with internal and external audits, assessments, and regulatory requests
  • Gather evidence demonstrating effective operation of security controls
  • Support security awareness and training activities
  • Promote a positive security and compliance culture
  • Produce security reports and metrics for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Analyse trends, threats, and emerging risks
  • Contribute improvements to security processes and controls

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience in an information security, IT risk, or IT operations role
  • Understanding of common cybersecurity risks, threats, and control types
  • Familiarity with incident management, risk assessment, and assurance activities
  • Ability to analyse information, identify issues, and document findings clearly
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities with attention to detail
  • Experience working in regulated or enterprise environments
  • Exposure to cloud security concepts, such as Azure security services
  • Experience with security tooling such as SIEM, endpoint protection, or vulnerability management tools
  • Relevant education or certifications, or working towards them, in information security
  • Information Security Governance and Management proficiency level 1
  • Threat Assessment and Risk Modelling proficiency level 2
  • Security Architecture proficiency level 2
  • Information Security Assurance proficiency level 1
  • Operational Security Management proficiency level 2
  • Incident Management proficiency level 2
  • Data Protection, Privacy and Identity Management proficiency level 1
  • Operational and Business Resilience proficiency level 2
  • Cyber Strategy & Business Awareness proficiency level 1

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hybrid working
  • Competitive base salary
  • Non-contributory pension
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Health insurance, including family cover
  • Dental cover
  • Comprehensive benefits package focused on whole wellbeing
  • Flexible hybrid working model
  • Equal employment opportunities
  • Reasonable adjustments throughout recruitment and employment