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Head of Information Security
3 months ago
Job Title: Head of Information Security
Location: Hybrid
Duration: Perm
Salary: Up to £80k
Start Date: ASAP
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience in ISO 27001, including implementation, maintenance, and certification of an ISMS within a technology organization. Certification as an ISO 27001 Lead Implementer is advantageous.
- Proven track record of working with external UKAS-accredited auditing bodies, effectively managing and owning the ISO 27001 external audit program.
- In-depth experience as an internal ISMS auditor. ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification is highly desirable.
- Practical experience with the application of controls and compliance standards, including PCI DSS and Cyber Essentials.
- Strong knowledge of IT security-related hardware, software, and vendor solutions, with the ability to apply best practice security principles to mitigate and manage risks.
- Solid understanding of network protocols and the secure software development lifecycle, including web and mobile applications. Experience in providing security sign-off on product design is essential.
- Extensive experience working with diverse teams across an organization to integrate and enforce information security requirements.
- Hands-on experience in implementing and maintaining a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) in line with GDPR compliance.
- Experience working directly with customers to manage their compliance obligations, audits, and due diligence processes in a timely and organized manner.
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to oversee and maintain complex governance processes.
- Attention to detail is critical, ensuring all documentation is precise and error-free.
Skills:
- 4+ years of experience in an information security role, with a particular focus on ISO 27001.
- You are a self-motivated, logical thinker who can adapt to a busy environment, taking initiative to solve problems independently.
- You possess a naturally inquisitive nature paired with a positive attitude and a strong desire to learn and coach others.
- Your exceptional organizational skills allow you to manage your time and workload efficiently.
- You have a friendly and approachable demeaner but can be assertive when the situation calls for it.
- Ideally, you hold a degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- Professional qualifications in ISO implementation and auditing are highly regarded, though relevant industry experience and a proven track record are more critical.
- Direct experience in implementing and maintaining an ISMS, including leading one or more organizations through ISO 27001 certification, is essential.
- ISO 27001 Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor certifications are highly desirable.
- Experience with the following standards is beneficial: PCI DSS, UK Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27701 (Privacy Information Management), ISO 27017 (Cloud Security), ISO 9001 (Quality Management), and ISO 22301 (Business Continuity).
