Information Security Lead - York


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LA International Computer Consultants Ltd

Listed on

9th June 2022

Location

York

Salary/Rate

£450 - £450

Type

Contract

Start Date

ASAP (3 months +)

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Our Client is urgently looking for an Information Security Lead,

3 months contract initially, inside ir35.

Location: York

Responsibilities:

*Develop, maintain and publicize the information security roadmap and policy standards across the business.

*Custodian of the Information Security Risk and Issue Register whilst performing security risk assessments and risk management in conjunction with availability and IT service continuity management

*Participating in engagements with appropriate industry bodies and other organisations as required to capture best practice and thought leadership

*Development of security standards and baselines as well as drive policy compliance and enforcement in line with industry security standards

*Development and management of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Management Information (MI) and the setting and management of risk appetite

*Supporting the Head of Infrastructure and Security in the security strategy and target operating model

*Co-ordination and production of management reports for various stakeholders and governance forums.

*Raising the awareness of Information Security across the technology teams and business colleagues

*Responsible for owning and coordinating of all security and Penetration Testing activities whilst working with support teams to remediate any vulnerabilities identified

Skills:

*As the Information Security Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the management of the cyber security landscape.

*You will have excellent organizational and project coordination skills as you will be planning and coordinating all aspects of your work.

*Working directly with third party vendors, suppliers, and in-house teams, you will have excellent communication skills.

*You will have the ability to simplify IT plans and acronyms for colleagues who are unfamiliar with IT terminology.

*You will be responsible for organizing IT security benchmarking reviews, accommodating the needs of the specific test, collating the output and then presenting the findings to IT SMT.

*Coming from an advanced IT support background but with a clear security focus you will have strong technical IT knowledge and experience allowing you to competently interpret detailed test reports and to co-ordinate the desired resolution.

*From a day-to-day BAU perspective you will be a responsible stakeholder in the IT change advisory board where you will be expected to review each and every change to ensure that it meets with IT security best practice.

*You will be required to support the local IT service desk, cloud support teams and MSP teams with security focused advice and guidance. This will also include contributing with major incident resolution.

LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

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