£500/day to £547/day
Glasgow, Scotland
Contract, Variable

Senior Information & Cyber Security Officer

Posted by Lorien.

SENIOR INFORMATION AND CYBER SECURITY OFFICER - INITIAL 6 MONTHS - INSIDE IR35

One of Loriens leading Public Sector clients is looking to bring on 3 Senior Information & Cyber Security Officers on to their growing team for a initial 6 months.

Essentail skills

  1. Demonstrable knowledge of Information Security standards such as ISO27001 and NIST 800-53.
  2. Understanding of the internal and external information security risks and administrative, physical and technical controls to mitigate against these
  3. Experience of providing information security advice and leading on the implementation of Information Security projects.
  4. Demonstrable knowledge of current legislation including the Data Protection Act 2018 and the GDPR.

Assignment Description

  • Conduct regular security assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Perform risk assessments, provide recommendations for enhancing the security posture of our systems and infrastructure and ensure activities are consistent with applicable regulations and legislation.
  • Participate in Security Project Design, Procurement and Implementation activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain security measures.
  • Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity threats, technologies, and best practice.
  • Maintain the desired cyber security posture in line with our risk appetite.?
  • Have experience of developing an Information Security Management system within a fast-paced environment
  • Be involved in developing and maintaining incident response plans, including guidelines and procedures for responding to security incidents,
  • Participate in incident response activities as needed.
  • Provide cybersecurity awareness training to employees to promote a culture of security and to ensure risk or service owners can make well-informed and auditable decisions.
  • Collaborate with external vendors and partners to ensure compliance with security standards and regulations.
  • Development of Information Security policies, procedures and guidelines, and managing compliance
  • Leading and mentoring a small number of security staff.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.