Information Security Advisor
JOB_53197524690517Job type
PermanentLocation
LeedsWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Cyber SecurityIndustry
Technology & Internet ServicesPay
Up to £70,000 + benefits
ISO27001, Information Security Advisor, Cyber Advisory, NIST, Network Security, Vulnerability, Threat
Information Security Advisor
Leeds
Up to £70,000 + Benefits
Hybrid
Leeds
Up to £70,000 + Benefits
Hybrid
I’m working with a renowned organisation in Leeds looking to bolster their information security function. The ideal candidate will have a technical foundation and will have used this to transition into GRC advisory positions. This role is based in Leeds and applicants will need to be within a commutable distance.
What you'll be doing:
Identifying and analysing information security risks and potential threats to the organisation’s internal and external functions
Identifying and analysing information security risks and potential threats to the organisation’s internal and external functions
Managing risk reporting and the risk register
Supporting on audits and bolstering the ISMS methodology for ISO27001 certifications
Contributing towards security policy creation
Assisting with cyber security awarenessContributing towards security policy creation
Completing security risk assessments accurately and in a timely manner
Managing and engaging with internal and external stakeholders on security questionnaires
Advising on risk mitigation
Advising on contemporary threats and cyber trends to enhance the organisation's securityCompleting all of the above in line with the organisation’s risk strategy, appetite, and framework.
What we're looking for:
What we're looking for:
Practical knowledge of various information security and risk frameworks and standards such as ISO27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials. GRC experience is essential (risk awareness, identification, articulation and mitigation).
Whilst this role won’t see you utilising technical cyber security tools in your day-to-day, an understanding of technical cyber (threat, vulnerability, network security) is crucial, and prior practical experience is ideal.
Excellent communication skills, ability to work at pace and deal with complex works, and a go-getter personality are all essential criteria
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
What’s in it for you
A salary of up to £70,000, candidates with higher or lower expectations will be considered in line with experience
A salary of up to £70,000, candidates with higher or lower expectations will be considered in line with experience
Private healthcare
Holiday Buy and Sell
Good pension
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Information Security AdvisorJOB_531975246905172025-05-232025-08-22
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