Risk, Operations & Compliance Analyst

Company: MAG (Airports Group)
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Position Details

  • Based at Manchester Airport
  • Permanent
  • Flexible/Hybrid working for a better work/life balance.
  • We are proud to be a diverse employer, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

The role

You’ll be responsible for strengthening and maintaining the security and compliance posture of the organisation’s AWS environments by monitoring, and continuously enhancing controls aligned to recognised industry benchmarks (such as CIS, NIST, and the AWS Well‑Architected Framework). You’ll support the organisation’s PCI DSS obligations by ensuring cloud‑hosted services, architectures, and deployment patterns adhere to relevant PCI requirements and by guiding teams in maintaining secure configurations for in‑scope systems. In addition, you’ll also provide expert, practical security guidance to web and application development teams—enabling secure design, build, and operation of digital services while ensuring regulatory and internal security standards are consistently met.

Qualifications

You’ll have previous experience gained in a regulated large organisation with a strong understanding of business applications and associated processes. You’ll have a Bachelor’s degree in IT/IS or equivalent work experience and possess one or more of the following professional certifications/qualifications: CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CISA, PCIP, Security+. You’ll have a good knowledge and understanding of information risk concepts and principles as well as common information security management frameworks, such as NIST, PCI, ISO27001, Mitre and ITIL. You’ll also have knowledge of mainstream operating systems and a wide range of security technologies, such as network security appliances, vulnerability management tools, identity and access management (IAM) systems, anti‑malware solutions, automated policy compliance tools, and desktop security tools, as well as a knowledge of network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and the associated network protocols and concepts.

Benefits

  • Flexible and generous company pension plan with various company contribution options (up to 10%) that you can change to suit your personal needs.
  • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Free parking / subsidised public transport
  • Huge range of company discounts
  • 2 volunteering days per year
  • Free Virtual GP service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Care Concierge service.

Equal Opportunities & Reasonable Adjustments

We’re proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you need any adjustments to support your application or interview, just let us know. We’re committed to helping you perform at your best.

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Posted: April 11th, 2026