InfoSec & Compliance Lead - DSPT/CE+ Focus

HCRG Care Group; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community health provider in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks an Information Security & Compliance Lead. This essential role involves ensuring compliance with national standards and frameworks like DSPT and Cyber Essentials Plus. You will be responsible for monitoring security measures, supporting audit activities, and maintaining an effective Information Security Management System. This role comes with a competitive salary and benefits focused on professional growth and wellbeing.

Benefits

£50,000 – £55,000 salary with group pension

Private medical insurance

Access to wages as you earn

Professional development opportunities

Wellbeing support programs

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of information security principles.
• Experience with compliance frameworks like DSPT and Cyber Essentials Plus.
• Ability to produce accurate policies and risk records.

Responsibilities

• Support secure infrastructure services across various environments.
• Monitor compliance with established frameworks.
• Contribute to maintenance of the Information Security Management System (ISMS).

Skills

Information security principles

Compliance with DSPT, Cyber Essentials Plus

Risk assessment

Documentation skills

Working with Infrastructure teams

Education

Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Security+, SSCP, ISO 27001)

Tools

EDR tools

Vulnerability scanning tools

SIEM

Job description

A leading community health provider in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks an Information Security & Compliance Lead. This essential role involves ensuring compliance with national standards and frameworks like DSPT and Cyber Essentials Plus. You will be responsible for monitoring security measures, supporting audit activities, and maintaining an effective Information Security Management System. This role comes with a competitive salary and benefits focused on professional growth and wellbeing.