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Security & Assurance Administrator

Code First Girls

ClerkenwellHybridFull Time0-2 years
Posted 15 hours ago

This is a free training course followed by the potential for a role with one of our clients.

Title: Security & Assurance Administrator

Job location: London, UK, 2 days per week

Description:

These job roles are linked directly to free education, and upon completion of our course, you will be equipped to start your new role.

The Role:

Our clients are looking for a Security & Assurance Administrator to join their team.

About You & The Role

As a Security & Assurance Administrator, you will provide foundational technical support across security assurance, compliance, monitoring, and risk management activities. Sitting within the security governance function, this role acts as an entry pathway into professional security careers by combining practical administration with technical capability development. You will contribute to protecting physical, personnel, and digital assets by reviewing security outputs, assisting with audits, and triaging risks across the organisation.

  • Experience working with information systems, administration, governance, or compliance activities
  • A demonstrable interest in cyber security, information security, or protective security
  • Working knowledge of IT networks, access management (IAM), and core security concepts ($CIA$ triad, cloud, and endpoint security)
  • Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as ISO27001, NIST CSF, or Government Security Policy Frameworks
  • Ability to interpret technical outputs including system logs, alerts, vulnerability reports, and compliance findings
  • Strong written communication skills with high attention to detail for generating accurate assurance reports
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel, for data analysis and reporting
  • Desirable certifications: ISC2 CC, CompTIA Security+, BCS Foundation in ISMP, or ISO27001 Foundation

Some Things You’ll Be Working On

  • Security Monitoring & Triage: Monitor security tools, ticketing systems, and shared inboxes; review alerts, logs, and vulnerability scans to identify potential risks or control weaknesses.
  • Incident Support & Incident Handling: Assist with initial incident triage by gathering evidence, collating documentation, and tracking remediation actions.
  • Compliance & Assurance Reviews: Conduct routine technical compliance checks against security baselines, support user access reviews, and audit asset inventories.
  • Audit & Accreditation Support: Gather technical evidence, coordinate logistics, and maintain documentation for internal/external technical audits and security inspections.
  • Tooling & Reporting Administration: Maintain security dashboards, track risk registers, and produce metrics to support management reporting and governance decisions.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate security updates, promote policy compliance, and support security awareness efforts across internal teams.

100% Free Learning Linked To Job Roles

All of our courses are 100% free for all students. There are no secret or hidden fees, no payment upon completion, and no debt. We work with our partner companies to ensure this education is free for all learners.

Benefits - vary per client, but are competitive.

Benefits

Competitive benefits