Information Security Analyst

Eisai

United Kingdom

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The Information Security Analyst is responsible for safeguarding Eisai EMEA’s information assets by executing comprehensive security and compliance initiatives. This includes conducting third-party risk assessments, ensuring alignment with GDPR and ISO 27001 standards, managing vulnerability and phishing simulations, and driving employee awareness programs. The role supports audit readiness, incident response, and collaboration with global teams to maintain a robust security posture across business operations and technology platforms.

What are we looking for?

Degree qualified
Demonstrated experience in IT security.
Professional Information Security membership and certification is desirable
ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor Certification desirable
Demonstrated experience in an IT Security/Governance, Risk and Compliance based role.
Demonstrated experience of information security management
Experience of working to, implementing and maintaining compliance with ISO/IEC-27001 and other relevant frameworks (e.g. NIST and NIS2).
Knowledge & experience of developing and conducting risk assessments/business impact assessments.
Knowledge & experience of developing and performing information security due diligence assessments of third-party organisations based on IT control frameworks such as ISO 27001.
Practical experience of developing and executing remediation plans to address vulnerabilities/security risks and to achieve compliance with Information Security standards/IT control frameworks.
Experience of audit work to achieve compliance with Information Security standards.
Experience in implementing and managing effective ISMS controls such as incident response and business continuity
Experience of working with external service providers within an Information Security role.
Good knowledge of a broad range of IT technology platforms, products, services.
Stakeholder management experience at both a technical and non-technical level
Business/customer facing experience.
Proven track record of working both in a team and independently.