Are you an experienced Information Security Officer ?
Would you like to work for a global company who operate from prestigious offices in the centre of Glasgow ?
My client is looking for an experienced InfoSec Officer to work with them on a permanent basis.
Its hybrid working, 3 days in the office and 2 from home.
Main responsibilities include:
* This role is responsible for ensuring the security of systems and data by evaluating the risks associated with third-party vendors and internal projects and recommending appropriate risk mitigation strategies.
* The Information Security Officer will work closely with cross-functional teams, including the IT, Risk & Compliance, project management, and technical teams, to ensure compliance with security standards and best practices.
* 3rd party risk assessments, supporting incoming questions, supporting technical operational side on policy question, picking up tickets from service desk, managing the mailbox. Attending meetings.
* Involved in internal audits - working closely with OGC, Client audits, client commitments team
* Contract reviews - making sure correct info sec clauses are in place
* Projects – this will come in time, once they are comfortable with the BAU, types of projects
Skills & Experience:
* Strong Governance/ Risk & compliance GRC background from an information security point of view. If you have a tech background - moved into GRC that would be ideal
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
* Professional certifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP or similar credentials are preferred.
* Strong knowledge of information security principles, best practices, and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST CE+).
* Experience in co-ordinating and participating in Security audits.
* Experience in supporting projects from inception through to completion
* Experience in stakeholder engagement, supporting ISMS governance and implementation across multiple projects or programs of work
* Experience in conducting project security risk and vendor risk assessments.
* Familiarity with security frameworks and assessment methodologies.
* Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to data privacy and protection (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) is a plus.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
* Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards
This is a fantastic opportunity to join this leading company who offer a great working environment.
For more information please get in touch asap.