A multinational telecoms firm is looking for an accomplished Information Security Consultant to join its team on an initial 6 month contract. Please note this role is outside IR35 and you will be required to work in the office 3 days per week with 2 days from home. This is an urgent requirement so please only apply if you can start on or before Monday, 5 th August.

In this business-critical position, you will play a crucial role in implementing ISO27001 and ensuring compliance with the NIS 2 directive. You will write policies, SOAs, oversee internal audits and implement, operate, monitor, review, maintain and continually improve the ISMS. It will be your responsibility to carry out the ’hands on’ implementation of ISO 27001.  

In order to be suitable for this position you must have proven experience of implementing ISO 27001 and have a solid understanding of NIS 2. You will ideally be a certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer.  You must have a detailed knowledge of risk methodologies, coupled with technical experience of systems, networks and security architectures which will enable you to evaluate risk and assess the effectiveness of controls. You will have broad knowledge of compliance, risk management, vulnerability management, allied to extensive knowledge of security standards, including expertise in ISO27001. Excellent written and verbal communication and documentations skills are also a prerequisite.