Senior InfoSec Compliance Specialist

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a Senior InfoSec Compliance Specialist to enhance its Cyber Security initiatives. This role offers the chance to work with prestigious global clients while ensuring compliance with industry standards like ISO27001 and SOC2. You will be responsible for auditing diverse IT environments, conducting risk assessments, and advising on InfoSec projects. Join a pioneering firm in the legal sector that values security and compliance, and take your career to new heights in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

Bonus

Hybrid working

Pension

Qualifications

• 1+ years in IT audit or compliance roles.
• Strong knowledge of ISO27001 or SOC2 frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct IT audits for governance, risk, and compliance.
• Perform risk assessments and ensure data protection.

Skills

ISO27001

SOC2

IT Audit

Cloud Security

Communication Skills

Job description

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Senior InfoSec Compliance Specialist, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Client:

MCS Group

Location:

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

MCS Group is seeking an Information Security Compliance Specialist to join an organization that implements world-firsts within the Cyber Security realm. This role suits individuals with strong security knowledge, particularly in ISO27001 or SOC2 frameworks, and experience working within an IT audit function. The position offers the opportunity to expand your skills into further areas of IT security.

What's in it for you:

• Global Information Security Responsibility
• Salary DOE - £50-50K
• Work within a global legal firm pioneering in cyber security

The role involves:

• Working with a global array of Fintech and legal clients
• Auditing a variety of IT estates and technologies regarding governance, risk, and compliance
• Conducting risk assessments, proactively ensuring data protection, and minimizing client risk
• Advising and implementing various InfoSec projects with security principles in mind

Requirements to succeed:

• At least 1 year of experience in an IT audit or compliance role
• Knowledge of ISO27001 or SOC2 frameworks
• Strong understanding of security technologies, especially cloud-based
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred: Hands-on experience with ISO27001 or SOC2, confident communication about this opportunity.

To apply, please send an up-to-date CV via the provided link or contact Senior Recruitment Consultant Stuart Kennedy at MCS Group. Even if this role isn't suitable, MCS Group offers a wide range of current jobs. Visit our website for more opportunities.

Skills: Senior Information Security, Senior Infosec Compliance, Information Security Compliance

Benefits: Bonus, Hybrid working, Pension