Governance and Cyber Security Coordinator

Proactive Appointments
Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Last week
£40,000 – £47,000 pa

Salary

£40,000 – £47,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
21 May 2026 (Last week)

Benefits

15% bonus Annual leave Flexible working hours Pension scheme (matched up to 9%) Life assurance Private medical Income protection On-site canteen and gym

Governance and Cyber Security Coordinator

Our client is urgently looking for an experienced Governance and Cyber Security Coordinator to join their team on a permanent basis.

Please note, the role is on-site 5 days per week.

You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining governance frameworks. This role supports compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards, while proactively identifying and mitigating security risks. The role holder will also be maintaining and supporting cybersecurity strategies to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems.

You will be rewarded with an excellent salary, as well as a brilliant benefits package including 15% bonus, annual leave, flexible working hours, pension scheme (matched up top 9%), life assurance, private medical, income protection, on-ste canteen and gym and many, many more perks!

Governance and Cyber Security Coordinator – Key Skills:

  • 1–3 years of experience in IT governance, cybersecurity, or compliance roles
  • Familiarity with GRC and SIEM tools
  • Familiarity with ISO 27001 and SOX frameworks
  • Expertise in Excel and Word

Governance and Cyber Security Coordinator

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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