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Information Security Specialist - Risk & Compliance

Information Security Specialist - Risk & Compliance

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Job Description: As an Information Security Specialist within the Global Information Security team, you will support the GRC security strategy by collaborating with global Information Security Officers and stakeholders. This role focuses on managing cyber risk, ensuring compliance with security standards, and contributing to security initiatives. Ideal candidates will have foundational knowledge in information security, particularly in risk and compliance, and a desire to enhance their expertise while safeguarding business systems and data globally.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support compliance efforts for standards such as PCI-DSS, Cyber Essentials, DSPT, and others.
  • Assist with internal audits, control assurance reviews, and completion of remedial actions.
  • Help manage cyber risk registers, coordinate risk activities, and produce regular reports.
  • Support third-party security assessments and vendor risk reviews.
  • Review IT change requests and support day-to-day security governance activities.
  • Assist with maintaining policies, procedures, and internal communication platforms.
  • Contribute to the planning and delivery of security awareness and training programmes.
  • Provide administrative support for security committees, community events, and task tracking tools like JIRA.

Skills Required:

  • At least 2 years of experience in information security, with a focus on risk and compliance.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
  • Clear, confident communicator able to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently or in a team.
  • Familiarity with standards like PCI-DSS, DSPT, and security frameworks.
  • Experience with tools like Microsoft Office, SharePoint, JIRA, and ServiceNow.
  • Foundational cybersecurity qualifications (e.g., Security+, ISO 27001, etc.) are a plus.
  • Experience in retail or healthcare industries is beneficial but not required.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Fareham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Your Purpose As an Information Security Specialist within the Global Information Security team, you'll support the delivery of the GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) security strategy. You'll work closely with global Information Security Officers and key stakeholders across the business to help manage cyber risk, maintain compliance with security standards, and support security initiatives. This role is ideal for someone with foundational knowledge in information security-particularly in risk and compliance-who's eager to grow their expertise while contributing to the protection of business systems and data on a global scale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support compliance efforts for standards such as PCI-DSS, Cyber Essentials, DSPT, and others.
  • Assist with internal audits, control assurance reviews, and completion of remedial actions.
  • Help manage cyber risk registers, coordinate risk activities, and produce regular reports.
  • Support third-party security assessments and vendor risk reviews.
  • Review IT change requests and support day-to-day security governance activities.
  • Assist with maintaining policies, procedures, and internal communication platforms.
  • Contribute to the planning and delivery of security awareness and training programmes.
  • Provide administrative support for security committees, community events, and task tracking tools like JIRA.

Skills Required & Experience

  • At least 2 years of experience in information security, with a focus on risk and compliance.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
  • Clear, confident communicator able to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently or in a team.
  • Familiarity with standards like PCI-DSS, DSPT, and security frameworks.
  • Experience with tools like Microsoft Office, SharePoint, JIRA, and ServiceNow.
  • Foundational cybersecurity qualifications (e.g., Security+, ISO 27001, etc.) are a plus.
  • Experience in retail or healthcare industries is beneficial but not required.
Rate:

Negotiable

Location:

Fareham, England, United Kingdom

IR35 Status:

Undetermined

Remote Status:

Undetermined

Industry:

Other

Seniority Level:

Not Specified

Job Description: As an Information Security Specialist within the Global Information Security team, you will support the GRC security strategy by collaborating with global Information Security Officers and stakeholders. This role focuses on managing cyber risk, ensuring compliance with security standards, and contributing to security initiatives. Ideal candidates will have foundational knowledge in information security, particularly in risk and compliance, and a desire to enhance their expertise while safeguarding business systems and data globally.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support compliance efforts for standards such as PCI-DSS, Cyber Essentials, DSPT, and others.
  • Assist with internal audits, control assurance reviews, and completion of remedial actions.
  • Help manage cyber risk registers, coordinate risk activities, and produce regular reports.
  • Support third-party security assessments and vendor risk reviews.
  • Review IT change requests and support day-to-day security governance activities.
  • Assist with maintaining policies, procedures, and internal communication platforms.
  • Contribute to the planning and delivery of security awareness and training programmes.
  • Provide administrative support for security committees, community events, and task tracking tools like JIRA.

Skills Required:

  • At least 2 years of experience in information security, with a focus on risk and compliance.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
  • Clear, confident communicator able to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently or in a team.
  • Familiarity with standards like PCI-DSS, DSPT, and security frameworks.
  • Experience with tools like Microsoft Office, SharePoint, JIRA, and ServiceNow.
  • Foundational cybersecurity qualifications (e.g., Security+, ISO 27001, etc.) are a plus.
  • Experience in retail or healthcare industries is beneficial but not required.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Fareham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Your Purpose As an Information Security Specialist within the Global Information Security team, you'll support the delivery of the GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) security strategy. You'll work closely with global Information Security Officers and key stakeholders across the business to help manage cyber risk, maintain compliance with security standards, and support security initiatives. This role is ideal for someone with foundational knowledge in information security-particularly in risk and compliance-who's eager to grow their expertise while contributing to the protection of business systems and data on a global scale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support compliance efforts for standards such as PCI-DSS, Cyber Essentials, DSPT, and others.
  • Assist with internal audits, control assurance reviews, and completion of remedial actions.
  • Help manage cyber risk registers, coordinate risk activities, and produce regular reports.
  • Support third-party security assessments and vendor risk reviews.
  • Review IT change requests and support day-to-day security governance activities.
  • Assist with maintaining policies, procedures, and internal communication platforms.
  • Contribute to the planning and delivery of security awareness and training programmes.
  • Provide administrative support for security committees, community events, and task tracking tools like JIRA.

Skills Required & Experience

  • At least 2 years of experience in information security, with a focus on risk and compliance.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
  • Clear, confident communicator able to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently or in a team.
  • Familiarity with standards like PCI-DSS, DSPT, and security frameworks.
  • Experience with tools like Microsoft Office, SharePoint, JIRA, and ServiceNow.
  • Foundational cybersecurity qualifications (e.g., Security+, ISO 27001, etc.) are a plus.
  • Experience in retail or healthcare industries is beneficial but not required.
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