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Role: Information Security Officer
Salary: £40,000
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.

About the Role: As an Information Security Officer, you will be the cornerstone of the company's security initiatives, responsible for developing and implementing security policies, protecting digital assets, and ensuring regulatory compliance within the financial sector. 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 improvementQualifications:

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

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