Cyber Security and Data Protection Specialist

1 day ago


Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Open GI Ltd. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security and Data Protection Specialist to join our team at Open GI Ltd. in Worcester. As a key member of our security team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our data.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Responding to customer requests for information and performing due diligence on our partners and suppliers.
  • Creating and maintaining a pool of knowledge for use in due diligence requests and RFI/RFP responses.
  • Performing assessments of control measures for cyber, data protection, business continuity, and other controls.
  • Maintaining a schedule of policy reviews and updates, including regulatory and legal requirements.
  • Registering sub-processors or material sub-contractors processing data on behalf of Open GI and ensuring necessary notices are up to date.
  • Developing and maintaining our record of processing activities (ROPA) in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Assisting with the management and reporting of security or data protection incidents.
  • Initiating and progressing data protection impact assessments (DPIA's) for all group companies where risks are present.
  • Assisting with planning and testing of business continuity or disaster recovery plans.
  • Performing scheduled group-wide department-independent assessments to determine current cyber and data protection control alignment.
  • Maintaining a schedule of external penetration tests and internal vulnerability tests.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Formal qualifications such as a relevant degree or ISTQB Foundation certification.
  • Agile qualifications and Microsoft Azure accreditation are advantageous.
  • 5+ years of experience in a senior QA Management role, with strong test automation application experience.
  • Excellent experience in Non-functional testing techniques, working directly with development teams, and managing dedicated offshore teams.
  • Experience working in Financial and insurance industries, with a broad understanding of QA tools and industry best practices.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, company pension, bonus opportunity, life assurance, and critical illness cover. You will also have access to a cycle to work scheme, Perkbox, and a hybrid approach to work. We value our employees' wellbeing and offer a wills at work scheme, employee assistance programme, and mental health first aiders.

Please note that this role will be based in our Worcester office, and we are looking for candidates who are currently based within a 50-mile radius of the office.



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