Information Security Specialist

Overview

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Information Security Specialist / ISO 27001 / GDPR

Exciting opportunity to join a global business that is still growing, the environment is fast paced and interesting and they really look after their people.

Role Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include:

• Providing technical expertise relating to the implementation and operation of technical security controls
• Providing technical support and ensuring understanding and investigation of information security vulnerabilities and threats
• Providing advice to support teams on how to remediate and reduce identified vulnerabilities
• Liaising with 3rd party support and product organisations
• Providing technical leadership on security incident response and investigation

Essential skills will include:

• Proven experience in implementing and managing security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF/NIST SP 800-53, and GDPR

• Strong technical skills in designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex security topics and translate them into practical, actionable insights
• A proactive mindset, focused on continuous improvement, team development, and aligning security initiatives with broader business strategy
• Experience in conducting third-party security reviews and Vendor Security Assessments (VSAQs)
• Experience designing, running, and analysing phishing simulations and other security awareness activities

**NB Where this is a GRC biased role, and the team have a range of shared Technical SME's, the Information Security Specialist MUST be able to create and interpret solutions design documents with a technical understanding of encryption, security tooling and network protocols nuances such as TLS v SSL.

This is a great company with an exceptional culture and a strong benefits package and flexible working.

Next Steps

Apply by contacting Ciaran Ahern, 0131 270 6608 or cahern@fpsg.com

Equal Opportunities

FPSG is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.

Information Security Specialist / ISO 27001 / GDPR