Information Security Officer

Location: Central London

Are you passionate about safeguarding critical data in the ever-evolving financial landscape? Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a talented Information Security Officer to play a pivotal role in ensuring the security of their sensitive information and systems.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of financial regulations to contribute to the security posture of a major financial institution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive information security policies and procedures
• Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to ensure compliance with financial regulations (e.g., GDPR, FCA, PCI-DSS)
• Oversee security incident response and coordinate investigation efforts
• Monitor and respond to emerging threats, ensuring real-time protection
• Collaborate with IT, compliance, and legal teams to align security protocols with regulatory requirements
• Educate and train staff on information security best practices and policies
• Maintain and audit security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST) and ensure continuous improvement

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in information security within the financial services industry
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance (e.g., FCA, SOX)
• Familiarity with security standards and frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS)
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are preferred
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex security issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience with incident response and threat mitigation

Apply Today! If you are a skilled Information Security professional, we want to hear from you.

Apply with an up-to-date CV to be considered.

In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.