Information Security Consultant

Role: Information Security Consultant

Benefits: £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits

Location: South Yorkshire (Hybrid)

Are you an experienced security professional with a passion for managing information security? Our client is currently on the lookout for a permanent information security consultant who will be able to come in and make an impact from day one. You'll be tasked with supporting, maintaining and maturing the infosec program.

Responsibilities:

• Guaranteeing the protection of information assets and technologies
• Involvement in completion of security related audits such as ISO27001, ISO27701, ISO20000, NIST-CSF, IASME Governance
• Conduct and document internal audits for both the company and clients
• Hands-on experience in implementing and auditing ISO27001.
• Delivering security awareness training
• Develop and leverage strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage third party risk management as well as vendor security programme review.
• Assist the sales team with scoping engagements and supplying a valued service to customers

Requirements:

• Extensive InfoSec Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) experience as well as InfoSec Operations experience
• Experience contributing to an Information Security Management System (ISMS) certified to ISO27001 standards
• Proven experience using the NIST framework.
• CISSP certification.
• Good knowledge of the Cyber Essentials Plus Scheme as well as UK & EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act (2018)
• The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in time, priority and task management
• Capability to anticipate problems, resolve doubt and take decisive action
• Eligibility for Security Clearance