UK Security Risk & Incident Response Leader

EducationPals; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

EducationPals is seeking a UK-based security professional to maintain the security risk register across personnel, physical, information and programme security. You will identify and track cyber risks with Cybersecurity and IT, advising the leadership and Board on material risks and elevation paths.

The role involves working with programme owners to determine vetting requirements (BPSS/SC/DV) per contractual need and need-to-know.

Responsibilities

• Manage UK security incidents, aftercare reporting, foreign ownership or influence concerns, insider and supply-chain risks, and required government notifications.
• Build metrics, budgets, vendors, and the UK security team as the business grows; support occasional out-of-hours response and UK or international travel.
• Partner with programme owners to identify positions requiring BPSS, SC, enhanced SC, DV, or other directed vetting, based on contractual need and need-to-know.

Job description

EducationPals is seeking a UK-based security professional to maintain the security risk register across personnel, physical, information and programme security. You will identify and track cyber risks with Cybersecurity and IT, advising the leadership and Board on material risks and elevation paths.

The role involves working with programme owners to determine vetting requirements (BPSS/SC/DV) per contractual need and need-to-know.