Policy & Governance Lead​/GRC Analyst; SC Cleared

Policy & Governance Lead / GRC Analyst (SC Cleared) – Reading (Hybrid)

We’re recruiting a Policy & Governance Lead / GRC Analyst to support sensitive MOD/UK aerospace programmes with Edgewing. You must hold active SC clearance and be able to work on-site in Reading (hybrid/custom working available where appropriate).

You’ll define, maintain and assure compliance with the organisation’s ISMS policy framework, supporting audit readiness and ongoing control assurance aligned to ISO 27001.

• Own and maintain ISMS policies, standards, procedures and guidelines aligned to ISO 27001
• Manage updates, reviews, version control and stakeholder approvals
• Run the evidence room, ensuring evidence is catalogued, tagged and mapped correctly
• Track control implementation and maturity across the organisation
• Produce audit packs, control records and compliance dashboards
• Support GRC activity including control assessments, policy exceptions, and risk treatment monitoring

• Proven experience in GRC, policy governance or compliance
• Strong working knowledge of ISO 27001 (Annex A controls) and documentation requirements
• Excellent analytical and writing skills
• Demonstrable MOD / Defence Digital / UK aerospace & defence experience (architecture delivery in secure environments)

Location:

Reading (hybrid/custom working where appropriate)

Security:
Active SC Clearance required

Long term contract role, through to Dec 2027. Inside of scope