Information Security Consultant

Barclay Simpson; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global organization is seeking an Information Security Consultant to act as a ServiceNow GRC Specialist. You will design, implement, and optimize ServiceNow’s Governance, Risk, and Compliance modules. This remote role involves responsibilities in risk management and stakeholder collaboration, requiring occasional travel to Switzerland. Ideal candidates should have strong skills in ServiceNow and risk management frameworks.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of risk management frameworks (eg NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT).
• Proven expertise in ServiceNow administration and development, particularly within GRC modules.
• Sound knowledge of governance, regulatory compliance, and audit processes.
• Experience designing workflows, data models, and automation within ServiceNow.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills, able to bridge technical and business perspectives.

Responsibilities

• Implement and configure ServiceNow GRC modules.
• Translate business and compliance requirements into ServiceNow-based solutions.
• Partner with various stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Build and maintain risk and compliance dashboards.

Skills

Risk management frameworks

ServiceNow administration

Governance compliance

Workflow design

Analytical skills

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

Information Security Consultant required for global organisation. You will be acting as ServiceNow GRC Specialist to support ongoing risk management and governance automation initiatives. You’ll play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing ServiceNow’s Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) modules – helping to enhance visibility, streamline assurance processes, and align risk operations with international standards.

Key Responsibilities

Implement and Configure ServiceNow GRC Modules

• Set up and customize applications such as Policy and Compliance Management, Risk Management, and Vendor Risk Management.
• Design workflows, dashboards, and reporting structures aligned to governance frameworks (eg ISO 27001, COBIT).

Process Design and Optimization

• Translate business and compliance requirements into ServiceNow-based solutions.
• Develop automated risk and compliance tracking controls.
• Streamline manual governance and audit tasks through process automation.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with risk officers, auditors, compliance teams, and IT stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment.
• Deliver training and end-user support for GRC functionality.

Reporting and Analytics

• Build and maintain risk and compliance dashboards for leadership visibility.
• Deliver actionable insights into control effectiveness, risk exposure, and compliance posture.

Skills & Experience

• Strong understanding of risk management frameworks (eg NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT).
• Proven expertise in ServiceNow administration and development, particularly within GRC modules.
• Sound knowledge of governance, regulatory compliance, and audit processes.
• Experience designing workflows, data models, and automation within ServiceNow.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills, able to bridge technical and business perspectives.

Please note: This role is remote but there will be occasional travel requirements to Switzerland.