Information Security Officer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and organized Information Security Officer to oversee and implement security measures within their operations in Norwich . This role is responsible for ensuring that the organization's information assets are protected through effective policies, procedures, and controls. You will play a key part in managing risks, responding to security events, and promoting a strong security culture across the company. This is an ideal position for a security professional looking to take ownership and drive security best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain information security policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular security risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
• Manage and monitor security systems and respond to security incidents.
• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR).
• Provide guidance and training on information security best practices to employees.
• Liaise with external parties and auditors on security-related matters.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in information security or a related role.
• Strong knowledge of information security principles , frameworks, and best practices.
• Experience with risk management and incident response procedures.
• Familiarity with data privacy regulations.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and certifications.
• A dynamic role with responsibility for crucial security functions.
• Collaborative work environment and team support.
• Make a significant impact on security within the Norwich area.