Information Security & Compliance Advisor

Information Security and Assurance Advisor

Permanent

Warwickshire – Hybrid

£57,000

Are you an experiencedInformation Security & Compliance professional with a strong background in governance, risk, compliance, and data protection? This is an excellent opportunity for an Information Security and Compliance Advisor to play a key role in maintaining security compliance, managing information risks, conducting audits, and supporting security best practice across a highly regulated environment. Working closely with stakeholders, suppliers, and project teams, the Information Security and Compliance Advisor will help drive a strong security culture while ensuring compliance with recognised standards and legislative requirements?

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Information Security and Assurance programme, ensuring compliance with security standards, policies, and reporting requirements.
• Develop, review, and implement information security policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Conduct information security audits, compliance reviews, and supplier assurance assessments.
• Produce and review risk assessments and assurance documentation for new and existing systems, processes, and information assets.
• Investigate and coordinate information security incidents, implementing corrective actions and monitoring trends.
• Provide expert information security, assurance, risk, and data protection guidance to stakeholders.
• Deliver security awareness training and promote information security best practice.
• Engage with third-party suppliers and partners to ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements.

Key Requirements:

• Recognised Information Security, Risk, or Data Protection qualification (CISSP, CISM, CRISC, GRC, BCS, DP Practitioner or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of information security frameworks and standards, including ISO 27001 and/or NIST.
• Sound understanding of data protection legislation and information risk management.
• Experience implementing security policies, procedures, and assurance processes.
• Experience conducting audits, compliance reviews, and accreditation activities.
• Knowledge of PSN, SyAP, or similar compliance frameworks.
• Experience working with senior stakeholders, suppliers, and external organisations.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.

Additional Information:

• Hybrid working.
• Regular travel required.
• Management Vetting (MV) clearance required.

Information Security and Assurance Advisor

Permanent

Warwickshire – Hybrid

£57,000

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