Information Security Officer

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The Role

Our client is currently looking for an experienced Information Security Officer working with an exciting retail company based in the Deeside area. This is a new role recognising the importance of establishing dedicated focus on IT security - particularly with the impending enforcement of GDPR. The client has an exciting project and is looking fill the role urgently.

Initially, the two main objectives of this role are;

*To achieve ISO27001 certification for the Client,

*To work closely with the Data Protection Officer (DPO) ensuring that security measures required by GDPR are defined and implemented.

The ideal candidate would have had exposure and be aware of GDPR however all candidate will be considered for the role.

Essential Experience

Due diligence activities for new and existing 3rd parties, ensuring compliance with the required standards,

Support, advise (and instruct where necessary) internal development teams to ensure our 'in-house' software complies with the required standards,

Maintain ISO27001 certification once it is achieved,

Establish a 'fit for purpose' ISMS (Information Security Management System),

Implementation of an ongoing and effective information security training and awareness programme,

Identify and build key relationships within the business,

Identify and document a personal development plan, ensuring you keep your ISO skills current and relevant,

Work closely with our Legal and HR departments to ensure policies and procedures are complete and effective,

Investigate suspected and actual security incidents. Produce reports and recommendations, and ensure agreed remedial action is taken,

Respond to enquiries from colleagues and provide security advice as required,

Continuously identify and document risks, threats and improvements, and present these to senior management for mitigation or acceptance.

Qualifications and Experience

Previous experience of taking an organisation through to ISO27001 certification is a must

A good understanding of GDPR is required

Any of CISM, CISA, CISMP, CISSP are desirable

Complete fluency with the Microsoft productivity suite

A broad understanding of a typical corporate IT environment

Benefits

Competitive rates

25 Days Holiday

Exclusive Discounts

If you would like to apply for the role please e-mail your C.V to [email protected].

Information Security Officer, Retail, ISO27001, GDPR, CISM, CISA, CISMP, CISSP

Information Security Officer, Retail, ISO27001, GDPR, CISM, CISA, CISMP, CISSP

Information Security Officer, Retail, ISO27001, GDPR, CISM, CISA, CISMP, CISSP

Information Security Officer, Retail, ISO27001, GDPR, CISM, CISA, CISMP, CISSP

Information Security Officer, Retail, ISO27001, GDPR, CISM, CISA, CISMP, CISSP

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