Senior Information Security Risk Analyst

Salary: £65,000 - 80,000 per year

Requirements:

• 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.

Responsibilities:

• 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.

Technologies:

• Cloud
• Support
• Security

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We are MPS, the worlds leading protection organisation for doctors, dentists and healthcare professionals, supporting the professional interests of over 350,000 members around the world. We are a not-for-profit organisation, with a philosophy of supporting safe practice in medicine and dentistry by helping to avert problems in the first place, while also campaigning for regulatory and legal reforms that benefit our members and the wider healthcare professions. We offer a discretionary on-target bonus of 10% with the potential to reach 20% based on performance, an 11% pension contribution, 25 days annual leave with flexible public holidays and the option to buy or sell additional leave, private medical cover, a car salary sacrifice scheme, 6x salary death in service, holistic health and wellbeing support, and a truly flexible hybrid-working arrangement within an inclusive culture that rewards hard work.

last updated 34 week of 2026