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Information Security Analyst

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer london Posted 13 Oct 2026 Closing: 12 Nov 2026
Permanent Hybrid

Role Description & Technical Scope

Overview

An exciting opportunity within the General Counsel & Risk team as part of our global Information Security team.

The individual will work closely with the UK, Australia and US-based teams in the following primary areas of responsibility, focusing on the UK and EMEA offices:

Responsibilities

  • Providing assurance to external stakeholders, including:
  • Supporting the maintenance of the Firms ISO 27001 certification, in particular:
  • Preparing new and existing business units for certification/audit.
  • Collating metrics in support of governance and continual improvement.
  • Risk assessing new ways of working, alongside the Risk and IT teams.
  • Assessing compliance with client-specific security requirements within the legal teams.
  • Managing the ISMS tools, documentation and trackers.
  • Supporting internal security audit activities.
  • Operational Security Oversight
  • Investigate and manage DLP alerts and user behaviour anomalies, escalating as needed.
  • Support incident response for phishing, impersonation scams, and other security events.
  • Assist with API integration projects to enhance security workflows (e.g., ServiceNow integrations).
  • Security Awareness & Education
  • Deliver and monitor phishing simulation campaigns, producing reports and insights.
  • Contribute to security communications and awareness programs across the firm.
  • Strategic Initiatives
  • Participate in onboarding new security technologies such as Data Security Posture Management (DSPM).
  • Engage with AI Risk and Governance discussions to support emerging technology adoption.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Build strong relationships with IT, Risk, HR, and legal teams to embed security into business processes
  • Provide practical security advice to internal stakeholders.

Qualifications / Skills / Experience

  • Degree educated (technical degree or similar).
  • We would expect the successful candidate to have around three years\' experience in information security but may consider those with less experience providing they can demonstrate they meet the required competencies.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 27001 implementation and certification.
  • Power BI analytics and reporting.
  • One or more of the following desired - MSc in security or similar; CISSP; CISA/CISM; ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.
  • Professional Services experience preferable.
  • Adaptable, diligent and works with initiative.
  • Strong relationship builder - internal and external.
  • Familiarity with security tools and systems would be advantageous (e.g., Email DLP, UEBA, phishing simulation).
  • Experience working as part of a global team.

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 13 Oct 2026
  • Location: london
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Workplace: Hybrid
  • Domain: IT & Technology
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