Security and Compliance Officer

Hexegic; Malvern; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing consultancy in Malvern is seeking a Security & Compliance Officer to enhance their governance frameworks and lead their compliance initiatives across government and regulated industries. The ideal candidate will drive risk reviews, manage compliance documentation, and support personnel vetting. A strong knowledge of the UK Government security regime and excellent communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in building and maturing compliance systems (not just maintaining them).
• Analytical mindset, strong communication skills, and excellent documentation standards.
• Adept in handling compliance requirements without bureaucracy.
• Able to balance assurance with agility—no box-ticking bureaucracy here

Responsibilities

• Leading risk reviews and compliance audits.
• Owning and evolving the agile management system and compliance documentation.
• Driving internal audits and readiness for external assessments.
• Supporting personnel vetting and supply chain assurance.
• Investigating breaches and delivering effective remediations.

Skills

Building and maturing compliance systems

Knowledge of the UK Government security regime

Analytical mindset

Strong communication skills

Excellent documentation standards

Job description

Security and Compliance Officer

Hexegic Great Malvern, England, United Kingdom

Hexegic is a fast‑growing, security‑cleared technology consultancy delivering mission‑critical solutions across government, defence, and regulated industries.

We’re looking for a Security & Compliance Officer to take our already strong governance frameworks and lead them to the next level.

With ISO27001, ISO9001, Cyber Essentials+ and other accreditations under our belt, we’re now targeting the Industry Personnel Security Assurance (IPSA) standard—and we need a hands‑on compliance leader to drive that mission.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading risk reviews and compliance audits, directly influencing leadership decisions
• Owning and evolving our agile management system and compliance documentation
• Driving internal audits, management reviews, and readiness for external assessments
• Supporting our Security Controller with personnel vetting and supply chain assurance
• Investigating breaches and delivering real‑world, effective remediations

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in building and maturing compliance systems (not just maintaining them)
• Knowledge of the UK Government security regime
• Analytical mindset, strong communication skills, and excellent documentation standards
• Able to balance assurance with agility—no box‑ticking bureaucracy here

Why Hexegic?

We’re growing fast but staying smart. You’ll join a consultancy that values autonomy, trust, and clarity—where security and innovation go hand in hand. You’ll be at the centre of compliance in a business where it really matters.

If you’re passionate about security, proactive about risk, and ready to lead from the front—we want to hear from you.

Apply now or reach out to our team for a confidential chat.

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Information Technology, Quality Assurance, and General Business

Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing and IT Services and IT Consulting

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