Recruitment Agency: IO Associates
Location: Fully Remote (UK) with occasional travel to client sites nationwide
Salary: £50,000
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The Opportunity
We're looking for an Information Security Consultant (Embedded) to join a security team supporting a major defence client.
You'll act as an extension of the client's Information Security function, providing day-to-day security support, assurance activities, risk management and Secure by Design guidance, while also supporting wider Risk & Compliance engagements.
Must-Have
Active SC Clearance. Candidates must hold active SC Clearance.
Information Security Experience - Minimum 3 years' experience in Information Security or IT Security.
Experience in security assurance, governance or risk management.
Strong understanding of security frameworks and controls.
Key Responsibilities
Support client Information Security teams with day-to-day security activities.
Triage and respond to security queries.
Support Secure by Design and security assurance activities.
Assess and manage information security risks.
Review security controls, policies and evidence.
Provide security advice to technical and business stakeholders.
Support wider compliance, risk and assurance engagements.
Essential Skills & Experience
Security Assurance and Risk Management.
ISO 27001 and NIST CSF.
Risk Assessments and Risk Treatment.
Stakeholder Management and Communication.
Security Governance and Compliance.
Knowledge of GDPR and related legislation.
Desirable
Azure and/or AWS knowledge.
Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and JSP440.
Cyber Essentials, GovAssure or Threat Modelling experience.
CISSP, CISM or CISA.
Defence, Government or regulated-sector experience.
If you're an SC-cleared Information Security professional with experience across assurance, governance, risk and recognised security frameworks, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Disclaimer: Any remuneration stated in this advertisement is indicative and will be dependent on the successful candidate’s experience, skills and qualifications. Final remuneration will be agreed with the successful candidate and will be subject to the terms of the contract.
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