Remote ISO 27001 Implementation Lead (Interim)

Hartley Resourcing Ltd; Eastleigh; Remote; GBP 111,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartley Resourcing Ltd is recruiting an Interim Specialist to deliver an ISO 27001 programme from Stage 1 to certification. You will own the Stage 2 readiness plan and embed the ISMS across IT, Security, Compliance, HR, Finance, Projects and Exports, with hands-on delivery rather than advisory work.

You can work remotely, visiting company sites when needed. Southampton is the main site. The role is 6–12 months with potential evolution as the business grows.

Qualifications

• Solid, progressive experience ISO 27001:2022.
• Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor qualification.
• Proven ability to drive non-IT departments to own controls.
• Hands-on with a compliance platform (Drata, Vanta, Secureframe or similar).
• Sufficient MS 365 and Entra ID knowledge for IT conversations.
• Strong written English to produce clear policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Complete Stage 1, the framework is nearly ready.
• Own Stage 2 readiness plan with owners, dates and status.
• Close gaps in documentation or operations via owners.
• Make ISMS understood and owned across departments.
• Embed processes so evidence is seen in day-to-day operations.

Skills

ISO27001 2022

Lead Implementer

Lead Auditor

Cross-functional ownership

Compliance platform (Drata/Vanta/S…)

Microsoft 365 & Entra ID

Strong English writing

Job description

Hartley Resourcing Ltd is recruiting an Interim Specialist to deliver an ISO 27001 programme from Stage 1 to certification. You will own the Stage 2 readiness plan and embed the ISMS across IT, Security, Compliance, HR, Finance, Projects and Exports, with hands-on delivery rather than advisory work.

You can work remotely, visiting company sites when needed. Southampton is the main site. The role is 6–12 months with potential evolution as the business grows.