Security & Compliance Team Lead

6 months ago


Knutsford, United Kingdom Custodia Full time

**THIS IS A UK OFFICE BASED POSITION

**SECURITY & COMPLIANCE TEAM LEAD**

Custodia is a UK based company, founded in 2017, with wider presence in North America, Europe and Asia both directly and through strategic partnerships.

The Security & Compliance Team Lead is a key role responsible for overseeing the security and compliance functions within an organisation. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the protection of company assets, data, and systems, as well as maintaining compliance with relevant regulations and standards. The Security & Compliance Team Lead collaborates with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain security policies, procedures, and controls, while promoting a culture of security awareness and best practices.

**Responsibilities**

**Security Policies**:

- Implement and maintain Custodia security strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Assess risks, vulnerabilities, and potential threats to information systems and assets.
- Collaborate with the security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to establish security requirements and ensure their integration into system designs and processes.

**Compliance Reviews**:

- Monitor, interpret, and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS).
- Conduct internal and facilitate external audits for ISO 27001 & SOC 2
- Maintain compliance frameworks, controls, and documentation.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of security controls.
- Coordinate responses to compliance-related incidents, breaches, or inquiries.

**Security Operations**:

- Oversee the implementation and day-to-day management of security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, access controls, and encryption mechanisms.
- Establish incident response procedures and lead investigations in the event of security incidents or breaches.
- Stay up to date with emerging threats and vulnerabilities, and proactively address potential risks.
- Conduct security awareness training and education programs for employees.

**Risk Management**:

- Identify and assess risks to the organisation's information assets and systems.
- Mitigate risk working with stakeholders to prioritize and address security risks.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability scans.
- Monitor and report on the status of security risks to management.

**Collaboration and Stakeholder Management**:

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, human resources, and operations, to ensure security and compliance requirements are met.
- Engage with external auditors, regulators, and industry groups to maintain awareness of best practices and emerging trends.
- Provide guidance and recommendations to management and employees on security-related matters.
- Foster a culture of security awareness and accountability throughout the organisation.** Desired Skills & Experience**
- A strong understanding of operating system internals and network protocols
- Experience as a team leader and ability to communicate with personnel at all levels of the organization
- Project management skills, including organization, coordination of duties, and/or accomplishment of goals
- Proven experience in implementing and managing security frameworks, including ISO 27001 and SOC 2
- Hold certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or other related qualifications
- Experience with Change and Release Management based on ITIL best practices
- Familiarity with Azure and hands-on experience
- Experience with vulnerability scanner Nessus
- Incident investigation experience to effectively respond to and mitigate security incidents
- Familiarity with firewall configuration and management
- Expertise in identity and access management (IAM) solutions
- Hands-on experience with intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS)
- Understanding of secure coding practices and vulnerability management
- Experience in secure architecture design and implementation of systems including Threat modelling
- Experience in managing and configuring security information and event management (SIEM) systems
- Technical curiosity and an aptitude for swiftly learning and adapting to new technologies

**Qualifications**: ISO 27001, SOC 2, CISSP, CISA, or other related qualifications

Salary £50,000

Employee Assistance Programme

Free parking

Casual dress

Pension

Hybrid after 6 months probation (3 days office, 2 days wfh)

Close to all transport links



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