Salary: £25,000 - 35,000 per year Requirements:
* Strong analytical skills with a meticulous approach to identifying and resolving security issues.
* Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, particularly in translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
* Proficiency in Microsoft software and strong documentation skills.
* A proactive attitude towards learning and developing expertise in information security.
* Willingness to travel occasionally to other sites as required.
Responsibilities:
* Evaluate and enhance existing IT systems, management procedures, and security protocols to ensure robust protection.
* Oversee ISO 27001 and other key accreditations by collaborating with internal teams and external auditors.
* Manage information security requests and compliance reports, ensuring adherence to GDPR and other relevant standards.
* Lead and coordinate responses to personal data breaches and security incidents.
* Work closely with IT, H&S, HR, customers, and suppliers to ensure appropriate security measures are implemented across all systems.
* Create and refine policies and procedures that enhance the security and management of company data.
Technologies:
* Security
* Azure
* Cloud
* Office 365
More:
We are seeking an Information Security & Compliance Officer to join our IT department at our award-winning, national recruitment agency group as we expand our digital presence across multiple brands. This is a permanent, full-time role based fully onsite at our Meriden office, with occasional travel to other company sites.
In this role, you will become a key player in safeguarding our organisation's data and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will have the opportunity to leverage your existing skills while developing new ones, contributing to our strategic security objectives, and ensuring adherence to critical accreditations like ISO 27001, GDPR, Cyber Essentials, and PCI DSS.
For this position, we offer a salary between £25,000 - £35,000, depending on experience, along with benefits such as 32 days of holiday (rising with service to 37 max, including bank holidays), comprehensive training and mentoring for personal and professional growth, free onsite parking with electric charging points, Nest Pension, access to a discounts and rewards app, a subsidised bistro, an indoor gym, a squash court, and a supportive and inclusive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation.
last updated 38 week of 2025