New job - Information Security Officer

Job Title: Information Security Officer

Status: Permanent

Full Time: 35 hrs p.w., 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, hybrid

Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum + commuting expenses (up to Zone 6)

Location: London

An international IT company is seeking an experienced Information Security Officer.

Responsibilities:

1. Establish plans with KPIs with IT and IS responsible staff at group companies.
2. Report the status and progress of plans regularly in a presentable format, such as PowerPoint.
3. Coordinate and execute plans with representatives, and check and report results.
4. Review results with line managers, colleagues, and representatives to suggest improvements and incorporate them into plans.
5. Discuss, assist, and validate technical implementation plans with representatives, considering legislative and business obligations, including assessments and audits.
6. Facilitate communication and mediate differences within group companies.
7. Draft and update policies and manuals to ensure compliance with regulations and policies.
8. Stay updated on technological advancements in IT, OT, and security to support representatives effectively.
9. Maintain regular and timely communication, including on request.
10. Meet with representatives in person if necessary to accomplish tasks effectively.
11. Some overtime may be required to meet deadlines.
12. Handle ad hoc requests from line managers.

Requirements:

1. Experience in the ICT industry.
2. Experience implementing or operating security frameworks such as ISO 27001, ISAE 3402, or Cyber Security Framework.
3. Experience verifying GDPR compliance when establishing new IT and IS systems.
4. Experience designing and verifying IT security implementations.
5. Strong knowledge of NIS2.
6. Excellent communication skills.
7. Ability to work independently.
8. Strong work ethic: accurate, organized, detail-oriented, reliable in timekeeping and attendance.
9. Experience working in Germany and/or France is a plus but not essential.

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