Information Security Officer – Edinburgh office based (hybrid)Sadly, no sponsorship visas can be supported on this occasion and office presence is essential.I have the pleasure of working exclusively with an incredibly philanthropic client in Edinburgh to support their recruitment of this pivotal role within the company.Are you an experienced Information Security professional with a passion for safeguarding data and driving security initiatives?
My client is looking for an experienced Information Security Officer to take charge of the Information Security programme and collaborate with colleagues across the local and International group.In this key role, you will help shape and implement the Group's Information Security strategy, ensuring robust data protection, security auditing, and cyber resilience.
If you have a technical background, love improving security processes, and thrive in a dynamic, cross-functional environment, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do Lead and manage the Information Security Management System (ISMS)Define and maintain security policies and documentationWork with Data owners to assess risks and develop mitigation strategiesLead ISO audits and security incident responsesDrive security training, awareness programs, and vendor complianceAlign with the Group Information Security Function to ensure cohesive policies and practices What We're Looking For Strong technical expertise with a deep understanding of Information SecurityInnovative and pragmatic thinker who seeks to improve security practicesExcellent communicator who can translate security issues to stakeholdersProactive, team-oriented individual who is socially engaged and dedicated to continuous improvement Qualifications Significant experience in Information Security rolesFamiliarity with ISO 27001 and cloud environmentsCertifications such as CISM or CISSP are a plus, but not essential Benefits An excellent pension schemePrivate medical care and other great perksGym membershipEnhanced holiday allowanceMany other perks to discuss