Information Security & Compliance Officer sought to join the IT department of an award-winning, national recruitment agency group as they continue to expand their digital presence across multiple brands. This is a permanent, full-time role based fully onsite at the company’s Meriden office, with occasional travel to other company sites.The Role:As Information Security Compliance Officer, you will become the point of contact for information security, compliance, privacy systems (GDPR) and accreditations across the company. You will report to and assist the Compliance Manager in liaising with critical stakeholders to ensure all elements of IT security are promoted and adhered to. You’ll have the opportunity to leverage your existing skills while developing new ones, contributing to the strategic security objectives of the company, and ensuring adherence to critical accreditations including ISO 27001, GDPR, Cyber Essentials, and PCI DSS.Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
1. Evaluate and enhance existing IT systems, management procedures, and security protocols to ensure robust protection.
2. Oversee ISO 27001 and other key accreditations by collaborating with internal teams and external auditors.
3. Manage information security requests and compliance reports, ensuring adherence to GDPR and other relevant standards.
4. Lead and coordinate responses to personal data breaches and security i...