Global IT Risk & Security Compliance Lead

Rackspace Technology, Inc.; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Rackspace Technology is seeking a Security Risk and Compliance Management Specialist (Level 5) to advance the global information security program. You will perform IT risk and compliance assessments, develop policies, and drive risk reduction strategies that protect critical assets in a hybrid work model.

The role requires extensive experience, deep regulatory knowledge, and collaboration with legal, product, and sales teams to ensure governance and sustainability across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in information security risk and compliance.
• Expert-level knowledge of UK NCSC guidance and requirements.
• Expert-level knowledge of PCI, ISO27001, Audit Standard #70, Safe Harbor, HIPAA and FISMA.
• Expert-level IT Risk Management, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Information Security, Data Privacy, Vendor Management, and/or Business Continuity Management.

Responsibilities

• Leads cross-functional teams in strategy development and implementation of risk framework and compliance solutions.
• Performs complex and unique work assignments and problem resolution.
• Serves as SME to ensure documents, projects, processes and product initiatives comply with regulatory and enterprise policy.
• Oversees operational and non-operational risk management programs and guidance to business units.

Skills

IT Risk Management

Regulatory Compliance

Vendor Management

Data Privacy

Business Continuity

Education

CRISC

CISM

CISSP

Job description

Rackspace Technology is seeking a Security Risk and Compliance Management Specialist (Level 5) to advance the global information security program. You will perform IT risk and compliance assessments, develop policies, and drive risk reduction strategies that protect critical assets in a hybrid work model.

The role requires extensive experience, deep regulatory knowledge, and collaboration with legal, product, and sales teams to ensure governance and sustainability across the enterprise.