Information Security Officer

Role Overview

• Develop and maintain the organisation’s Information Security Management System (ISMS) in line with ISO 27001:2022
• Support and manage the ISO 27001 certification process, including planning and coordination of external audits
• Support alignment with PCI DSS and other compliance obligations
• Manage internal security audits and assessments
• Develop, implement, and maintain information security policies and procedures
• Identify, assess, and report on information security risks
• Develop a strong understanding of how the organisation operates to ensure security practices are effectively applied
• Work closely with Risk & Compliance and IT teams to ensure data is securely protected
• Support the development and delivery of security training and awareness programmes
• Build strong relationships with key internal stakeholders to help develop and embed a strong security culture

Requirements

• ISO 27001 Lead Implementor/Auditor certification or at least 2 years’ experience supporting an ISO 27001 accredited organisation
• Strong knowledge of security risk and control frameworks, including ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, PCI DSS, and ITIL
• Experience developing and implementing information security policies and procedures
• Understanding of a range of security technologies, including: Firewalls, Cyber threat intelligence services, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Email security, Endpoint encryption and endpoint protection, SIEM platforms, Vulnerability management tools, Web security technologies
• Ability to review security controls, assess control maturity, and recommend improvements
• Knowledge of Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR

Tech Stack

• Firewalls

Benefits

• 26 days paid holidays plus bank holidays, +1 day leave for every years service up to 30 standard days. And the option to buy more (Pro rata for FTC).
• Health and fitness, private medical insurance💪🏥 Following the successful completion of any probation period, membership to the company PMI & gym scheme is offered with the option to add additional family members (excluding less than 12 month contracts).
• Discounted travel insurance 🌴 Discounted travel insurance policies with Staysure.
• Pension 🏦 5% matched pension, auto enrolment after 3 months.
• Up to 5% company bonus💷 Earn up to 5% annual bonus. Depending on company and personal performance.
• Work hard, play hard 💃 Fantastic team social events, including parties and on-site social Fridays.
• Milestone gifts 📌 Up to 2 milestone gifts per year.
• Fancy food or a coffee? ☕️ A subsidised on site canteen and Costa Coffee in Northampton.
• Cycle to work 🚴‍♀️ We'll support you with costs if you're someone who likes to cycle to work.
• Giving back 🫶 We are committed to supporting our community and offer 1 day of volunteering a year for every employee.
• Employee assistance programme 💜 Health Assured who provide mental wellbeing support can be accessed through Perkbox.
• Fancy a change of scenery? 🏞️ With the option to work from anywhere, colleagues can enjoy the benefit of travelling to new destinations, new regions in the UK or visiting family abroad without using their annual leave entitlement for up to 2 weeks per year. This is subject to passing probation.