Chief Information Security Officer

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Bench Direct Full time
Job Description

Bench Direct is seeking a highly skilled Chief Information Security Officer to join our team. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day information security at the firm.

You will work closely with third-party providers to ensure that our IT security suppliers perform to expectations. This will involve ongoing and upcoming improvement projects, working through the implications of hardware and software changes and upgrades, cyber security risk analysis, and information security policies.

As a leader in incident response to any information security breach, you will work closely with the rest of the IT Team, as well as risk and compliance functions.

Previous law firm experience is advantageous.

  • Line management of the Information Security Analyst
  • Provide authoritative advice and guidance on security controls in collaboration with experts in other functions
  • Maintain and manage the Security Incident Response plans and affected processes
  • Oversight of information security initiatives, including audit action points
  • Assess risks to the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of our systems
  • Work with external security providers to maintain a secure environment
  • Deliver projects in collaboration with other IT Team members to improve the security posture of the firm
  • Proven track record of delivering security improvements to time, cost, and quality controls
  • CISSP or CISSM certification essential
  • Thorough understanding of GDPR essential, related qualifications desirable
  • ISO 27001 accreditation and experience of implementing such advantageous
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Intune, Group Policy, and Windows 10 Security, DMARC implementation advantageous
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office; working knowledge of program/project management software
  • Normal office hours are 9.30 am until 5.30 pm, flexibility required
  • Based in Canary Wharf with occasional travel to a central London
  • This is an initial 3-month FTC. Salary is circa £65k (will be on pro-rata)
  • Must be UK based


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