Information Security Lead

Dexory; Wallingford; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare via Bupa with 24/7/

Life insurance

Income protection

Pension: 4+% employee with option to a

Employee Assistance Programme

25 days holiday per year + bank

Full meals onsite in Wallingford

Team events and snacks

Job summary

Dexory is transforming warehousing and logistics with data intelligence in the UK. We seek an Information Security Lead to own ISO 27001, SOC 1 Type 2, and SOC 2 Type 2 programmes, and to respond to customer security due diligence across engineering, product and operations.

You’ll partner with the Head of IT & Security to embed security best practices and scale securely. 3 days on-site at our Wallingford offices is preferred, with experience in robotics or startup environments highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in information security, GRC, or compliance roles.
• Hands-on ISO 27001 implementer or internal auditor.
• Solid knowledge of SOC 1 and SOC 2 (AICPA criteria).
• Familiar with cloud security principles, especially AWS.
• Experience with GRC platforms such as Thoropass, Vanta, or Drata.

Responsibilities

• Own ISO 27001, SOC 1 Type 2, and SOC 2 Type 2 programmes, including evidence collection and auditor liaison.
• Maintain the GRC platform with current controls, evidence, and risk registers.
• Drive policy, procedures, and control improvements across the business.
• Respond to customer security questionnaires (SIG, CAIQ, VSAQ, RFPs).
• Build a central security knowledge base for scalable responses.
• Collaborate with Sales and Customer Success to unblock deals with security gates.
• Support information security policies and risk management framework.
• Conduct vendor/third-party security assessments.
• Contribute to incident response and vulnerability management.
• Monitor threat landscape relevant to autonomous robotics and warehouse intelligence.

Skills

Information security leadership

GRC

Customer security questionnaires

Vendor risk assessment

Security awareness & training

Education

Experience in information security/compliance role

ISO 27001 implementer/auditor

Tools

Thoropass

Vanta

Drata

AWS security knowledge

Job description

Information Security Lead / ISO27001 / SOC / GRC /

Permanent

At Dexory, we are transforming the warehousing and logistics industry through data intelligence.

We're currently recruiting for an Information Security Lead to own and drive our compliance programmes (ISO 27001, SOC 1 Type 2, SOC 2 Type 2), act as the primary responder to customer security due diligence, and build the systems and knowledge base that allow Dexory to scale securely without friction.

You'll work closely with the Head of IT & Security, embedding good security practice across engineering, product, and operations.

Offices based in Wallingford, Oxford and looking for someone who can do 3 days minimum on site ideally more.

Any experience within robotics or start up / scale up environments highly desirable.

Responsibilities / Skills

• Own the day-to-day execution of Dexory's ISO 27001, SOC 1 Type 2, and SOC 2 Type 2 programmes, including evidence collection, control testing, policy maintenance, and auditor liaison
• Maintain our GRC platform - keeping controls, evidence, and risk registers current and audit-ready at all times
• Drive continuous improvement of policies, procedures, and controls across the business
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all inbound customer security questionnaires (SIG, CAIQ, VSAQ, bespoke RFP security sections)
• Build, own, and continuously improve a centralised security knowledge base to enable faster, consistent, and accurate responses at scale
• Partner closely with Sales and Customer Success to unblock deals where security is a gate, providing timely responses and where needed, direct engagement with customer security teams
• Support the development and maintenance of Dexory's information security policies and risk management framework
• Conduct vendor and third-party security assessments as part of the procurement and onboarding process
• Contribute to Dexory's incident response and vulnerability management processes
• Monitor the threat landscape for risks relevant to an autonomous robotics and warehouse intelligence business
• Develop and run security awareness training and phishing simulation programmes across the business
• Experience in an information security, GRC, or compliance role, ideally within a B2B SaaS or technology business
• Hands-on experience with ISO 27001 as an implementer or internal auditor; genuine ownership, not just process participation
• Solid working knowledge of SOC 1 and SOC 2 frameworks (AICPA Trust Services Criteria)
• Familiarity with cloud security principles, particularly AWS
• Nice to Have Certs (ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, CISM, CISA, CISSP, or CompTIA Security+)
• Experience with GRC/compliance platforms such as Thoropass, Vanta, or Drata (nice to have)
• Knowledge of OT, IoT, or robotics security considerations - a genuine differentiator given what we build

Starting from the interview process and continuing into your career with us, you will be working by our four Operating Principles:

• Performance: High standards, outstanding results,
• Commitment: All in, every time
• One team: One mission, shared success

Joining our team and company isn't just about expertise; it's about embracing uncertainty with ambition. We're crafting world-changing solutions, fuelled by a passion to redefine what's possible. We will look for you to help create and shape the future of logistics solutions through our products, our culture and our shared vision.

You will also receive:

• Private healthcare via Bupa with 24/7 medical helpline
• Life insurance
• Income protection
• Pension: 4+% employee with option to opt into salary exchange, 5% employer
• Employee Assistance Programme - mental wellbeing, financial and legal advice/support
• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays
• Full meals onsite in Wallingford
• Fun team events on and offsite, snacks of all kinds in the office

AAP/EEO Statement

Dexory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.