Cyber Security Governance And Assurance Specialist

TEKsystems

London

7 months ago

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Job Title: Cyber Security Governance and Assurance Specialist - Fully Remote (MUST BE BASED IN THE UK) - No Sponsorship Available

Job Description

The Cyber Security Governance and Assurance Specialist will be instrumental in supporting the analysis, assessment, and deployment of security governance and assurance measures to mitigate cyber risk.

Responsibilities

Analyse and assess security governance measures.
Deploy assurance measures to mitigate cyber risk.
Collaborate with relevant teams to enhance security compliance.
Ensure alignment with ISO27001 standards.Essential Skills

Expertise in cyber security.
Strong knowledge of assurance methodologies.
Experience in risk and compliance management.
Proficiency in information assurance.
Familiarity with ISO27001 standards.Why Work Here?

Join a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and provides opportunities for professional growth. Benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises work-life balance and encourages continuous learning.

Work Environment

Enjoy a dynamic work environment that embraces the latest technologies and fosters collaboration. Experience a flexible work schedule that supports your personal and professional needs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of London, United Kingdom. It will run for an initial 6 months with a long term project planned after the initial period.

Location

London, UK

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