Junior Security Analyst
ISS - Information Systems Services
Salary: £26,707 - £30,378 (Grade 5)
Closing Date: Thursday 14th August 2025
Interview Date: Thursday 21st August 2025
Information Systems Services is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Junior Security Analyst to work as part of the IT Security team at Lancaster University. If eligible, the appointee will receive on the job training as part of an apprenticeship scheme. The role is a full-time permanent based on site at the Lancaster Campus.
The Junior Security Analyst will be investigating security alerts and working with users and system owners to address identified issues. Using documented processes to deal with incident and requests, the role will involve a wide variety of technical challenges across multiple platforms.
You will combine your IT and problem-solving skills to ensure accurate investigation of security incidents take place with documented outcomes.
The post will be expected to work normal business hours, however on occasion there may be requirements to work outside those hours.
Lancaster University is consistently ranked in the UK Top 15 and is in the Top 1% of universities globally. Information Systems Services (ISS) supports a range of exciting projects and IT services for staff and students at the University. The ISS team at Lancaster University provides high quality IT services to approximately 16000 students and 4000 staff.
We promote equality of opportunity and diversity within the workplace and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Lancaster University is a Disability Confident employer. Under this scheme, we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job.
