IT Security Officer (Governance & Compliance)

City of London
1 month ago
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A leading professional services organisation is looking for an Information Security Officer with strong governance, risk, and compliance experience. This is a standalone role with real ownership — ideal for someone ready to step up and shape a growing security function.
The Role

  • Build and mature security frameworks (ISO 27001, CE+, NIST, SOC 2)
  • Lead gap analysis and audit readiness
  • Own the security risk register and drive mitigation
  • Develop policies, standards, and procedures
  • Support ISO 22301/business continuity
  • Coordinate internal/external audits and evidence gathering
  • Manage vendor risk and customer due‑diligence requests
  • Provide independent governance oversight (separate from IT Ops)
    About You
  • Strong experience with ISO 27001 (Annex 8), CE+, and risk management
  • Background in audits, incident response, and governance documentation
  • Confident working with Compliance, IT, and external partners
  • Able to own initiatives and work independently
  • Pragmatic, collaborative, and business‑minded
    Why Apply?
  • High visibility and autonomy
  • Opportunity to shape security governance during transformation
  • Supportive, flexible culture
  • Clear progression for someone wanting more ownership
    If this sounds like the right next step for you, please send your CV to Andy Dale at Arcas

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