ISO 27001 Implementation Lead Life Sciences Hands-On

NRG Resourcing Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NRG Resourcing Ltd is assisting a life sciences organisation with ISO 27001 implementation. The consultant will take a hands-on role in delivery, not just advisory, shaping the ISMS, risk treatment, and audit readiness.

Strong ISO 27001:2022 knowledge, security background, and ability to transfer expertise across teams are essential. Initial 3-month contract with potential extension; Inside IR35; day rate depends on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering an ISO 27001 implementation from early stage.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 27001:2022, information security risk management and controls.
• Technical, security engineering or information security background.
• Excellent documentation, stakeholder engagement and knowledge-transfer skills.
• Experience in life sciences, pharmaceuticals or regulated environments advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assess current position, perform gap analysis and identify non-compliance.
• Develop ISMS including policies, procedures, risk registers and Statement of Applicability.
• Recommend and support practical technical and security controls.
• Gather evidence and prepare for internal/external audits.
• Transfer knowledge to internal teams for rollout across departments.

Job description

NRG Resourcing Ltd is assisting a life sciences organisation with ISO 27001 implementation. The consultant will take a hands-on role in delivery, not just advisory, shaping the ISMS, risk treatment, and audit readiness.

Strong ISO 27001:2022 knowledge, security background, and ability to transfer expertise across teams are essential. Initial 3-month contract with potential extension; Inside IR35; day rate depends on experience.