Information Security Officer
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- Wales,Cardiff
- full-time
- £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Job Description:
Information Security Officer required by a rapidly expanding, software house based in Cardiff. This is a hybrid role with 1-2 days a week onsite with flexibility.
The Information Security Officer will be integral to protecting our client’s information assets. The successful candidate will require a combination of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and effective communication to successfully safeguard against ever-evolving cyber threats.
Main Responsibilities:
* Create and implement policies and procedures to protect sensitive information.
* Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
* Identify and assess security risks to the organisation’s information assets.
* Develop and implement strategies to mitigate these risks.
* Educate employees about security policies and best practices.
* Conduct regular training sessions to keep staff informed about new threats and security measures.
* Develop and manage incident response plans to handle security breaches.
* Coordinate with IT and other departments to respond to and recover from security incidents.
* Monitor networks and systems for security breaches.
* Analyse security logs and reports to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
* Work with other executives and stakeholders to ensure security measures align with business objectives.
* Communicate security issues and recommendations to senior management and the board of directors.
* Stay updated with the latest security trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements.
* Continuously improve the organization’s security posture through research and adopting new solutions.
Ideal Background: * Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, network security, and cybersecurity principles.
* Familiarity with various security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS.
* Ability to analyse complex information and identify key security risks.
* Strong problem-solving skills to address and mitigate security threats.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey security information to non-technical stakeholders.
* Ability to present complex security concepts in a clear and concise manner.
* Relevant certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), or CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) are often preferred or required.
* A relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field (Desirable)
This fantastic role comes with a competitive basic salary and is accompanied with a 10-15% annual bonus, 25 days paid holiday, a flexible pension scheme, flexible working opportunities, childcare vouchers, 6 months maternity leave, continued investment in your career, Bike to Work, discounts and many more.
The Information Security Officer will be integral to protecting our client’s information assets. The successful candidate will require a combination of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and effective communication to successfully safeguard against ever-evolving cyber threats.
Main Responsibilities:
* Create and implement policies and procedures to protect sensitive information.
* Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
* Identify and assess security risks to the organisation’s information assets.
* Develop and implement strategies to mitigate these risks.
* Educate employees about security policies and best practices.
* Conduct regular training sessions to keep staff informed about new threats and security measures.
* Develop and manage incident response plans to handle security breaches.
* Coordinate with IT and other departments to respond to and recover from security incidents.
* Monitor networks and systems for security breaches.
* Analyse security logs and reports to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
* Work with other executives and stakeholders to ensure security measures align with business objectives.
* Communicate security issues and recommendations to senior management and the board of directors.
* Stay updated with the latest security trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements.
* Continuously improve the organization’s security posture through research and adopting new solutions.
Ideal Background: * Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, network security, and cybersecurity principles.
* Familiarity with various security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS.
* Ability to analyse complex information and identify key security risks.
* Strong problem-solving skills to address and mitigate security threats.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey security information to non-technical stakeholders.
* Ability to present complex security concepts in a clear and concise manner.
* Relevant certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), or CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) are often preferred or required.
* A relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field (Desirable)
This fantastic role comes with a competitive basic salary and is accompanied with a 10-15% annual bonus, 25 days paid holiday, a flexible pension scheme, flexible working opportunities, childcare vouchers, 6 months maternity leave, continued investment in your career, Bike to Work, discounts and many more.
Job number 1355560
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Company Details:
Artis Recruitment
Company size: 11-50 employees
Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
Artis Recruitment is a multi-disciplinary recruitment services group with specialist operating divisions spanning HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Custom...