An organisation with a strong purpose, vision and goal - we're all about living health confident.
Position:
Head of Information Security
Up to £65,000 - £70,000 per year (pro rata) plus various company benefits
Full time/Part time – Permanent
Worthing, West Sussex – Hybrid
As our Head of Information Security, you’ll be working alongside our Junior; Ryan, to play an integral part in maintaining, evolving and enhancing our ISMS. Although officially it’s a small information security team of 2, you’ll find yourself working as part of a wider Governance team alongside Emily, Claire, Kundai, and Emma, whilst also working closely with our key stakeholders in our IT and DevOps teams like Tim and Adam.
If you choose to join us, you’ll be part of an enthusiastic team that manages workload without compromising on quality, whilst also ensuring that the flexibility is there to keep work-life well balanced. We pride ourselves on our team’s ability to get the job done, whilst also enjoying the working environment we have created together.
What we can offer you in return*
* A competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000 per year dependant on experience
* Four free Health Assessments per year, which can be used by yourself, family or friends
* A further 50% off any additional testing
* 23 days annual leave, rising to 25 days after 1 year, and rising an extra day each year up to 28 days – plus bank holidays on top!
* Sophos@Home protection
* EAP Scheme
* Company sick pay scheme
* Enhanced family leave
* Life Insurance
* Employee referral bonus scheme of up to £1,000
* Matched company pension (up to 5% or up to capped amount)
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Employee Charity Sponsorship Scheme
* Discounted Gym Membership
* Home office allowance – yearly allowance of £130 to make working from home more comfortable!
* After qualifying period & subject to terms and conditions and/or eligibility. Some benefits may be pro rata dependant on contract type.
You’ll be responsible for…
* Liaising with and offering strategic direction to related functions, particularly Engineering, IT Operations, HR, Governance, and Marketing.
* Supporting information security risk assessments and control selection activities.
* Delivering security initiatives and documenting processes.
* Working with the corporate IT team to improve security posture.
* Owning the vulnerability management programme.
* Working with partners across the business to agree the scope and testing plans for the company’s Business Continuity Plans.
* Agreeing the scope and timing of Penetration Testing with the CTO, and review and advise on findings.
* Supporting the implementation, operation and maintenance of the Information Security Management System providing expert knowledge and guidance.
* Providing guidance to the IT Implementors in the transition to ISO27001 2022 while maintaining independence and the ability to audit.
* Appropriate involvement in other CISO related projects.
* Participating in relevant training and educational activities, keeping up to date with emerging security threats and technologies.
Requirements:
What we need you to have
* The ability to demonstrate a strong background of experience within a similar role.
* A keen interest in cyber security and understanding of key concepts and protocols e.g. ISO 27001, PCI DSS, ITIL etc.
* Strong applied knowledge of data protection.
* Understanding of agile development and securing developer environments.
* Familiar with common threats such as phishing, ransomware, malware etc.
* Knowledge of infrastructure and application support.
* Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills.
* Excellent communication and organisation skills.
* A team player with high energy and can-do attitude.
* Versatile and able to cope well under pressure.
* Determined to be the best at what you do.
Other information:
The next steps…
So, if you think you’ve got some exceptional skills to offer us and Bluecrest feels like a place where you can belong, we’d love to learn more about you. If your application is successful, the next steps will be a call from a member of our recruitment team to have the chance to get to know each other even better!
Equal Opportunities
Bluecrest Wellness is a proud promoter of the Equality Act 2010. We believe in fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting diversity in our employment practices. We do not discriminate in employment based on race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, marital status, medical history, parental status or genetic information.
We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and organisational needs.
Our mission at Bluecrest is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.
Other Info
The post you are applying for is exempt from the provision of Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) Orders 1975 and 2001 and therefore all convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as ‘spent’, must be declared.
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At present we are unable to provide sponsorship of Visa’s for our vacancies.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £65,000.00-£70,000.00 per year
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