Founded in 1837, the Royal College of Art is the world’s largest community of postgraduate art and design students. It is also the oldest art and design university in continuous operation and has been ranked as the world's number one art and design university for a remarkable nine consecutive years, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 – the worldwide survey of academic and industry opinion.
The Information Security Analyst will lead the day-to-day monitoring, intervention, incident response and security controls for the College as a whole. They will work with internal teams and coordinate external partners in leveraging a range of technologies to protect the College’s applications, services and information assets from Information security related threats.
The role of Information Security Analyst will play a key role in ensuring the correct security posture for the College. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to work closely with the IT Management team and external partners to ensure the Information Security controls are consistently applied and fit for purpose.
You will have experience of a broad range of Information security activities, but just as importantly how these can be used as part of an overall Security offering. You will need to show that this portfolio of activity can be managed between onsite teams and carefully selected security partners. We will also expect a creative approach in how to engage with the users and increase awareness and positive security behaviours.
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The Royal College of Art (RCA) aims to foster an inclusive culture which promotes equality, values diversity and maintains a working, learning and social environment in which the rights and dignity of all its staff and students and stakeholders are respected.
We recognise the broad range of experiences that a diverse staff and student body brings and how this strengthens our research and enhances our teaching. In order for RCA to remain a world-leading institution we are committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) principles throughout all of our processes, from application through to appointment.
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