Security Operations AnalystShape the future of security at Tarmac – join us as our next Security OperationsAnalystAre you a dedicated security professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation?At Tarmac, we're on the lookout for aSecurity OperationsAnalyst to take a leading role in safeguarding our digital assets and ensuring we stay one step ahead of cyber threats.About the RoleAs a Security OperationsAnalyst, you will play a key part in managing security operations, handling incidents, and continuously improving our security posture.You'll be the go-to expert for security risk assessment, monitoring, compliance, and performance reporting – ensuring our IT systems and business operations remain secure, compliant, and efficient.You’ll work closely with IT and CRH Group Security functions, influencing risk management strategy, maintaining key SOx controls, and contributing to external accreditations such as ISO27001. This is a hands-on role requiring both strategic thinking and a proactive approach to incident management.What you'll be doingIn this role you'll:Lead and manage day-to-day security operations and incidentresponseProvide expert security guidance throughout IT project lifecyclesPromote a culture of security awareness across the businessCarry out regular risk assessments and security drillsCreate and maintain security policies, procedures and frameworksOwn and report on security performance and metrics to senior stakeholdersEnsure compliance with audits, regulations, and internal cntrolsMonitor security policy adherence across staff and third partiesContribute to tool evaluation, assessments, and control frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO27001)What we're looking forWe’re looking for someone who is:Passionate about IT security and up to date with industry trendsAn effective communicator, capable of translating technical detail to non-technical audiencesCreative, analytical, and thrives on problem-solvingA team player who canlead by example andsupport othersExperience & QualificationsDegree-level education or equivalent experience in a similar roleRelevant security certifications (CISSP, CRISC, CISM, CISA etc.)Knowledge of NIST frameworks and ISO27001 standardsITIL certified/trained and GDPR awareYou’ll also have experience in:Security operations and incidentresponseSystem audits, compliance, and risk assessmentCollaborating with internal and external stakeholders at all levelsWhy Tarmac?You’ll be joining acollaborative, innovative team within the wider Control & Assurance function.We offer opportunities to grow, take ownership, and work on impactful projects across our organisation and the broader CRH Group.Ready to build your future with us?Apply now and take your next step in a rewarding career in IT Security.In addition to the role of Security Operations Analyst we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communitiesinc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopauseTraining and development opportunities Interested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on… are you ready to build your future? Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer.We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please click on the apply button to complete your application.Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. #Tarmac #TarmacCareersTarmac Trading Limited
