Part-time Information Security Compliance Consultant

TN United Kingdom; Watford; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a part-time Information Security Compliance Consultant in Watford. The role involves enhancing security measures, managing incidents, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This position offers a flexible schedule of 3 days a week and the opportunity to work fully remote.

Benefits

Fully remote working

Guaranteed 3-Month contract

Qualifications

• Professional security certifications or equivalent experience required.
• Strong background in security controls implementation and management.

Responsibilities

• Lead incident response and compliance initiatives.
• Design and deliver security training sessions.
• Coordinate internal and external audits for compliance.

Skills

Information Security

Compliance

Risk Management

Vulnerability Management

Incident Response

Education

CISSP

CISM

OSCP

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Watford, United Kingdom

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Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

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Role Overview

We’re looking for an experienced Information Security Compliance Consultant to join a purpose-driven organisation on a part-time basis. In this role, you’ll take the lead in strengthening the organisation’s security posture by driving forward incident response, vulnerability management, and compliance initiatives. You’ll be a key player in embedding security best practices across the business and ensuring alignment with industry standards.

Responsibilities

1. Work 7-hour days, 3 days a week
2. Act as a trusted advisor on information security matters, supporting projects, solution development, and change initiatives with expert guidance.
3. Perform regular risk evaluations to uncover and address potential security gaps.
4. Lead the end-to-end management of security incidents, ensuring swift and effective resolution.
5. Design and deliver engaging training sessions to raise awareness and promote a security-first mindset across the organisation.
6. Monitor the evolving threat landscape and develop proactive strategies to mitigate risks.
7. Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring readiness and compliance with relevant standards.
8. Oversee the performance and strategic direction of the Security Operations Centre (SOC).
9. Contribute to the development of a long-term security roadmap that supports the organisation’s strategic goals.
10. Ensure ongoing compliance with frameworks and certifications such as Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS.

What you'll need to succeed

1. Willingness to work 7-hour days, 3 days a week
2. Professional security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, OSCP) or equivalent experience with a commitment to achieving certification.
3. A strong background in implementing and managing security controls across various technologies.
4. Experience managing security platforms and maintaining robust security policies.
5. Familiarity with SOC operations and vulnerability management practices.
6. Knowledge of industry frameworks such as ISO 27001, ITIL, and COBIT.
7. A solid grasp of cloud and network infrastructure, along with current standards like OWASP, NIST, GDPR, NIS, and PCI-DSS.
8. An understanding of diverse threat vectors and experience working with government security standards such as Cyber Essentials Plus.

What you'll get in return

1. Guaranteed 3-Month contract
2. £ p/h PAYE or £ p/h UMB
3. Fully remote working - if travel is needed it will be expensed
4. Part-time work whereby you work 3 days a week