Cybersecurity Senior Analyst

Wood is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Senior Analyst to join our Cybersecurity team. Reporting to the Cybersecurity Manager, you will support the delivery of cybersecurity services, projects, controls and operational activities across a complex, global organization.

This role is fully remote, with occasional travel to UK offices on an ad hoc basis.

What makes you remarkable?  

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.  

Expected: 

• Relevant experience in cybersecurity, information security, technology risk, IT operations or related discipline
• Practical understanding of cybersecurity principles, risks and controls
• Experience supporting operational services, technical activities, projects or investigations
• Ability to analyze information and reach evidence-based conclusions
• Ability to communicate technical matters in clear, business-appropriate language
• Strong written communication, organization and record-keeping skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver within agreed timescales
• A collaborative approach to working with technical teams, stakeholders and external partners
• Willingness to take ownership, accept feedback and develop new capabilities
• Strong commitment to confidentiality, integrity and ethical decision-making

Desirable:

• Holder of SEC+, CC certification or equivalent is desirable
• Experience in cybersecurity operations, governance, risk, assurance, project or service delivery
• Familiarity with recognized cybersecurity and risk-management frameworks
• Experience supporting incidents, investigations, audits or remediation activities
• Experience working with cybersecurity suppliers or managed service providers
• Experience producing procedures, operational reports or management updates
• A relevant cybersecurity, technology or risk qualification, or active progress towards one
• Experience in a complex, enterprise-scale or geographically dispersed organization

This role is well suited to someone with relevant cybersecurity experience who is ready to take greater ownership and broaden their capabilities. You will combine hands-on analysis with service coordination, project delivery and stakeholder engagement, while developing the leadership, judgement and management skills needed for future career progression.

The role provides practical opportunities to develop leadership and management capability through ownership of defined activities, smaller work packages, stakeholder coordination, meeting leadership, knowledge sharing and exposure to wider cybersecurity programmed activities. 

The key objectives for this role are: 

• Support assigned cybersecurity services, controls and recurring operational activities
• Monitor and progress incidents, investigations, tickets, security reviews and stakeholder requests
• Analyze cybersecurity issues and document findings, risks and recommended actions
• Ensure assigned work is completed within agreed timescales and supported by appropriate evidence
• Identify control gaps, service issues and recurring problems, escalating material concerns promptly
• Support the coordination of significant cybersecurity incidents and investigations
• Take ownership of defined project actions, deliverables and smaller work packages
• Track milestones, dependencies, risks, decisions and outstanding actions
• Coordinate delivery with technical teams, suppliers and business stakeholders
• Provide accurate updates for dashboards, governance reviews and management reporting
• Support risk, remediation, audit and assurance activities through completion
• Maintain accurate procedures, operational records and knowledge materials
• Help transition completed projects into documented and sustainable services
• Capture lessons learned and contribute to practical service improvements
• Lead defined activities, chair meetings or provide operational updates when delegated
• Support colleagues through knowledge sharing and practical guidance

Our Clients and Projects  

Designing the future. Transforming the world. 

Wood delivers solutions across more than 60 countries with local offices covering all major energy and materials hubs globally. 

For more than 160 years, we have partnered with clients to deliver engineering, advisory and operational solutions to some of the world’s most complex and critical challenges in energy and materials.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects we support green hydrogen and fuel switching, as well as supporting local clients with energy transition
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working arrangements
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle 
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession