Information Security Officer

Job Title: Information Security Officer
Location: Exeter - Fully Remote
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + benefits
Are you an experienced Information Security Officer looking for your next challenge? If so, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. My client, a specialist financial services business with an excellent reputation, is currently investing within their Information/Cyber Security team. As part of this investment, they are looking to hire an Information Security Officer to join the team.
Reporting directly into the CISO you will provide the specialist expertise to maintain and support IT security strategies by managing the overall IT security governance and compliance processes, ensuring that effective IT security controls and processes are being implemented across the business. They are also undergoing a major transformation programme at the moment and the role will be instrumental in supporting the projects by providing project assurance from an information security perspective.
Key responsibilities
To probe systems and processes to ensure appropriate controls are applied.
Provide security advice based on best practice to IT or Systems Owners.
Evaluation and risk assessment of new suppliers, software, systems or technologies.
Annual security reviews and risk assessment of IT suppliers.
Perform penetration testing.
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