Information Security Compliance Specialist

1 day ago

Central Inverclyde, United Kingdom Change Digital - Digital & Tech Recruitment Full time £65,000
Job Description

Information Security Assurance and Compliance Specialist

This is an exciting and challenging permanent role with a leading global law firm in the UK. The successful candidate will be primarily supporting the team's mission by focusing on internal and client-related security governance, compliance, audit, due diligence, and management of risk.

The role will require the candidate to work as part of the team that manages overall information security assurance and compliance, maintaining an information security management system (ISMS), responding to client-driven information security questions, due diligence, and audit requests in a timely manner, represent the firm in external audit, and carries out internal audit and controls assurance.

The role requires a broad working knowledge of information security standards, best practices, good organizational and writing skills, and attention to detail. The role must be sensitive to the nature of client communication and interactions, and the business context to the requests made of the team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain a repository of standard information security responses and design effectiveness evidence for external audit, client assessments, client RFPs, etc.
  • Maintain and uphold the firm's certifications and Information Security Management System in line with the standard, facilitate such internal and external audit exercises, and ensure timely remediation for any identified non-conformance as is necessary to keep compliance with the ISO27001 certification.
  • Assess and recommend information security, governance, risk management, and compliance services and working practices that reflect emerging client expectations and best meet, develop, and improve the firm's current and future information security environment.
  • Assist the Information Security, IT, and other departments with the identification and measurement of security risks and help identify appropriate controls.
  • Assist members of the team to carry out other workloads relating to the operation of the Information Security department during periods of higher demand, or where additional resources are required.
  • Facilitate continual improvement by investigating and utilizing latest technologies such as Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and other process methodologies to help transform the delivery of the services with a focus on greater efficiency and accuracy.
  • Identify emerging client implications and requirements for consideration into the firm's information security frameworks, strategy, roadmap, policies, and into IT initiatives roadmap.
  • Stay abreast of technical, industry, regulatory, and company changes and/or trends as they relate to cybersecurity, the legal industry, information management, InfoSec, technological standards/trends, and IT efficiencies.
  • Facilitate/establish and report on monthly metrics and Key Performance/Risk Indicators relating to client due diligence work.
  • Build and maintain relationships with the team and relevant members of the Risk and Client Operations departments, share best practice, and ensure that due diligence activities are coordinated and executed efficiently.

Requirements

  • Proven experience of working in an Information Security and IT Risk Management role within a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience within the legal industry is ideal, but not essential.
  • Operational knowledge of one or more international information security standards, risk management, and control frameworks/practices.

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