InfoSec & Assurance Advisor
Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our public sector client for an InfoSec & Assurance Advisor on a permanent basis in Warwickshire, working on a hybrid basis (at least 1-2 days onsite). This role offers a basic salary range of c£48 – £54k.
The role
This is an important role to provide staff with guidance and advice regarding all information assurance, security and risk, and ensure development and implementation of the necessary policies, procedures and processes to achieve compliance.
You’ll also support the maintenance of the Information Security Incident Register, manage and coordinate the investigation of reported incidents and if required make recommendations on corrective measures to prevent a re-occurrence.
The role will be involved in onsite auditing of facilities for information security and assurance issues, and undertake 3rd Party Supplier assessments ensuring they meet expected security and assurance compliance levels.
You will also support departments in the completion of data protection impact assessments.
You
We’re looking for candidates who can offer experience in the operational delivery of information security in a multi-site organisation, and be able to offer experience of Public Sector Network (PSN)/Syap compliance requirements, including evidenced understanding of maintaining accreditation.
Your application/CV should show evidence of:
* Developing and implementing information security and assurance policies and procedures.
* Undertaking internal audits and accreditation activities
* Facilitating and leading meetings with internal and external stakeholders at senior level.
* Liaising with other organisations and agencies on information security matters.
Your professional development should include
* A recognised information security, data protection or information risk qualification (e.g Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), CISSP, GCRC, CRISC, DP PDP, BCS etc)
* Practical knowledge of current Information Security Cyber and Assurance Management standards and best practice (including ISO 27001/NIST Framework).
* Knowledge of current data protection legislation, standards and practice.
* Knowledge and understanding of the Technical, Human Resource, Procurement, Project, and Physical Security issues that impact upon information security and assurance.
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