Strategic Information Security & Compliance Lead

Cyber UK; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyber UK in Edinburgh is seeking an Information Security and Compliance Specialist to manage the client's cyber security risk landscape and ensure robust IT security governance, risk management, and audit activity.

The role leads cyber security, risk, and compliance initiatives, drives governance, supports incident response, and provides security expertise across technology and business teams to maintain a strong security posture.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Information Security, Cyber Security, or IT Security roles.
• Expertise in security risk management, governance, compliance, and audit activities.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, HIPAA, and HITRUST.
• Experience with cloud, network, infrastructure and data security.
• Ability to manage security incidents, risk assessments, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead cyber security, risk, and compliance initiatives.
• Drive governance, manage audits and risk assessments.
• Support incident response activities.
• Provide security expertise across technology and business teams.

Skills

Information Security

Cyber Security

IT Security

Security risk management

Governance

Audit activities

ISO 27001

NIST

HIPAA

HITRUST

Cloud security

Network security

Infrastructure security

Data security

Incident response

Job description

Cyber UK in Edinburgh is seeking an Information Security and Compliance Specialist to manage the client's cyber security risk landscape and ensure robust IT security governance, risk management, and audit activity.

The role leads cyber security, risk, and compliance initiatives, drives governance, supports incident response, and provides security expertise across technology and business teams to maintain a strong security posture.