ROLE OVERVIEW

PURPOSE OF JOB

Assist the Information Security team with the day-to-day actions of User Access Administration (provisioning, changing and removal) of all employee access to systems and data, in line with internal Policies and Standards, international recognised frameworks and industry best practices.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Assist the User Access Administration lead with creating all the necessary accounts for employees access in line with the principles of ‘least privileged’ and ‘need to know’.Assist the User Access Administration lead with producing the necessary user access reports for the Information Security governance and assurance lead in preparation for user access attestations.Assist in maintain an inventory of user access.Support user awareness, education and training initiatives related to information security best practices and policies.When required help monitor security systems and tools to identify potential security incidents or breaches, and promptly escalate issues to senior team members for further investigation and resolution.Stay updated with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities and industry trends to contribute to the enhancement of the organisations security posture.Collaborate with the wider Information Security team on security-related technologies and systems.Assist when required in implementing and enforcing the applicable information security policies, standards, procedures and guidelines to protect the Groups systems and data assets.Conduct the necessary user access GRC related tasks to assess the effectiveness of existing security controls and help identify areas for improvement.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Relevant entry level certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Network+ or equivalent.Basic knowledge of information security principles, best practices and industry standards.Familiarity with security technologies and proficient in operating systems (E.G, Azure, O365 and other industry standard technologies) and network concepts.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot user access administration challenges.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.A proactive, positive, realistic and can-do attitude that helps the business to enable and move forward.Methodical and diligent, able to keep accurate and up to date records.A keen interest in learning and staying updated with the evolving field of information security and cyber threats.