Security Policy Lead - Governance & Compliance

Thames Water; Reading; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water services company in Reading is seeking a Policy Support Analyst to develop and maintain security policies and frameworks. The role involves collaborating across teams to ensure compliance with standards and managing stakeholder communications effectively. Ideal candidates will have experience in information security and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £60,000

Annual leave – 26 days holiday per year

Performance‑related pay plan

Generous pension scheme

Benefit package including health MOTs and counselling

Qualifications

• Experience applying security frameworks and regulatory requirements.
• Experience collaborating across multiple business areas and functional teams.
• Proven ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive security policies and procedures.
• Monitor compliance with security policies across teams.
• Coordinate the annual standards review cycle.

Skills

Experience in information security

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Stakeholder management capabilities

Exception management

Education

Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM or CISA

Job description

A leading water services company in Reading is seeking a Policy Support Analyst to develop and maintain security policies and frameworks. The role involves collaborating across teams to ensure compliance with standards and managing stakeholder communications effectively. Ideal candidates will have experience in information security and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered.