Information Security Officer

Information Security Officer

Warrington/Hybrid

40 - 45K + Benefits

An experienced Information Security Officer (ISO) is required for our client to lead and enhance the security posture across cloud-hosted SaaS products and internal systems. This is a key role within the organisation's technical and governance team, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of solutions trusted by the transport sector.

Key Responsibilities-

• Develop and implement the company's information security strategy, policies, and standards.
• Conduct risk assessments, manage audits, and ensure compliance with GDPR and ISO 27001.
• Oversee security operations, including monitoring, threat detection, and incident response.
• Manage security tools and processes: SIEM (Azure Sentinel), firewalls, endpoint protection, and identity management.
• Ensure secure configuration, patch management, and vulnerability remediation.
• Lead incident response and recovery, including investigations and post-incident reviews.
• Deliver security training and awareness programs across the business.
• Assess and monitor vendor and third-party security compliance.

Skills/Technologies-

• 3-7+ years in cybersecurity, IT security, or risk management.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001).
• Hands-on experience with:
  • Azure Sentinel and other SIEM tools
  • Microsoft 365 security
  • Azure-hosted environments

• Proven ability in incident response, compliance programs, and risk management.