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Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Aggreko · Glasgow, Scotland

Type
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago

Overview

Your risk assessment and compliance discipline from policing maps to information security governance.

About this role

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Senior Cyber Security Analyst based in Glasgow.

You’ll play a key role in identifying, managing, and mitigating information and IT risks across Aggreko’s global estate, ensuring robust security governance and compliance.

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What you’ll do as Senior Cyber Security Analyst

  • Identify, analyse, and influence the management of information and IT risks across Aggreko.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, partners, and vendors, providing expertise on risk and controls assessments.
  • Create and maintain information security policies, standards, processes, and GRC documentation.
  • Conduct internal security assessments and support compliance with security policies and standards.
  • Identify and manage risks, threats, and vulnerabilities, working with risk owners to ensure effective mitigation.

You are

  • Experienced in a Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) role within information security.
  • Skilled in developing and managing security documentation including policies and procedures.
  • A strong communicator with proven stakeholder management skills across diverse teams.
  • Proficient in conducting security assessments and articulating IT risks clearly.
  • Detail-oriented, analytical, and familiar with risk management frameworks and best practices.

Here’s what you’ll get

  • Competitive package including pension, bonus scheme, and life assurance.
  • Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy or sell leave.
  • A strong focus on personal development and career growth.
  • Paid volunteering leave to support your community.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme promoting wellbeing and a healthy lifestyle.

Our people are can-do, positive, resilient and persistent. If that feels like you, apply now and build your career with the people bringing energy to the world.

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Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

About cyber security & digital forensics roles for ex-police

Cyber security, digital forensics and incident-response roles. DMIs, cybercrime investigators and digital forensics officers bring evidential discipline and investigative judgement that DFIR and security teams struggle to hire.

See all cyber security & digital forensics jobs in Glasgow

Why this fits a police background

  • Working to legislation & regulation

What cyber security & digital forensics roles pay ex-police

Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026

Digital forensics analyst£32,000–£45,000
DFIR consultant£45,000–£65,000
Senior forensics / IR specialist£60,000–£80,000
Threat-intelligence specialist£55,000–£80,000
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