Cyber Security Specialist Location: Havant Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid (3-4 days per week), 12-month FTC (with likely extension to permanent) Salary: 50 - 53K plus benefits We are seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to lead the implementation of a new Information Security Management System (ISMS) and ensure compliance with security standards. This role is crucial in driving security improvements, managing risks, and maintaining regulatory compliance within a dynamic IT environment of circa 500 IT users. Key Accountabilities: * Lead the implementation of a new ISMS, ensuring alignment with industry security standards. * Develop and maintain cyber security policies, procedures, and risk management frameworks. * Manage compliance with cyber security regulations, standards, and frameworks (ISO27001, CAF/eCAF, Cyber Essentials Plus). * Implement and manage security monitoring tools to detect and respond to security events. * Identify and assess security risks and vulnerabilities, developing mitigation strategies. * Support regular audits and assessments to ensure adherence to security policies. * Provide reporting on security incidents, compliance status, and risk assessments. * Collaborate with stakeholders to embed security into business processes and IT operations. Required Skills & Qualifications: * 3-5 years of experience in cyber security roles, with hands-on involvement in ensuring compliance to security frameworks (ISO27001, NIST, eCAF). * Proven experience in implementing security systems and/or monitoring tools. * Strong knowledge of SIEM, Vulnerability Management, Threat Intelligence, and IAM systems. * Experience contributing to enterprise-level security initiatives and aligning with industry standards. * Strong collaboration skills, including experience working with IT Operations teams and third-party vendors. * Ability to generate management reports on security incidents and vulnerabilities (preferred). Benefits: * Hybrid working * Competitive salary * Professional development & training opportunities * Supportive and collaborative work environment If you have experience in implementing security systems, risk management, and compliance, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in strengthening security resilience. Do not delay-apply today! Successful applicants will be contacted within 24-48 working hours. ADZN1_UKTJ