Information Security Officer IT | Permanent Full-Time Basingstoke

Reassured Ltd; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced annual leave with length of service

Enhanced maternity benefit

Employee Assistance Programme

Medical cash plan

Virtual GP

Death in service (3x your basic salary)

Discounted Life Insurance and Critical Illness Cover

Referral scheme (up to £2,400 a year per referral)

Incentives, including annual trips abroad

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Basingstoke is looking for an experienced Information Security Officer. The role involves managing information security operations, ISO certifications, and fostering a security-first culture. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience in information security and strong knowledge of ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus. Benefits include enhanced annual leave, maternity benefits, and annual incentives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in information security.
• Strong knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus and risk management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading the development and delivery of our information security strategy.
• Managing audits, certifications and risk assessments.
• Supporting secure system design and change.
• Driving company-wide security awareness and training.
• Acting as Incident Response Manager for security events.

Skills

ISO27001

Cyber Essentials Plus

Risk management

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

CISSP or equivalent certification

Job description

Reassured are looking for an Information Security Officer to lead and evolve our approach to protecting data, systems and customer trust.If you're passionate about embedding security into business operations and driving awareness across teams, this is a brilliant opportunity to make a real impact.

Responsibilities

You’ll be responsible for managing our information security operations, governance and certifications, including ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus. Working closely with IT leadership and stakeholders across the business, you’ll ensure our systems and processes meet the highest standards while fostering a culture of security-first thinking.

What you'll be doing:

• Leading the development and delivery of our information security strategy
• Managing audits, certifications and risk assessments
• Supporting secure system design and change
• Driving company-wide security awareness and training
• Acting as Incident Response Manager for security events

Qualifications

What we're looking for:

• 5+ years’ experience in information security
• Strong knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus and risk management
• CISSP or equivalent certification
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Why Reassured
What you do at Reassured makes a real impact. You’ll be part of a successful, award-winning and growing company that values your contribution and offers recognition through company-wide incentives and opportunities to get involved in meaningful work.

Benefits include:

• Enhanced annual leave with length of service
• Enhanced maternity benefit
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Medical cash plan
• Virtual GP
• Death in service (3x your basic salary)
• Discounted Life Insurance and Critical Illness Cover
• Referral scheme (up to £2,400 a year per referral)
• Incentives, including annual trips abroad

Ready to help us stay secure and resilient?Apply now and help shape the future of information security at Reassured.