Information Security Specialist (Projects)
Ipswich
£55,000
Responsibilities:
- Review IS Criticality Assessment (ISCA) submissions.
- Determine security requirements and project criticality based on data classification.
- Collaborate with architects to finalize security requirements and review designs.
- Ensure closure of security requirements, reviewing ISCA questionnaires, High Level Designs (HLD), and attending relevant technical and design authority meetings.
- Manage security evaluations, compliance reports, and obtain necessary approvals and permits.
- Produce Project Security Assessment closure reports.
- Perform final security reviews before stage gate approvals.
- Maintain project status and ensure adherence to SDLC processes.
- Manage project risk status and support risk acceptance development.
- Participate in meetings, challenge non-compliant design decisions, and offer solutions.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 8 years professional experience in project risk assessments and technical risk assessments.
- Knowledge of security risk and governance frameworks (ISO 27005, EBIOS).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
- Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and presentation skills.
- Relevant industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, CRISC, GIAC).
Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.