Information Security Consultant; ISO

A multinational telecoms firm is looking for an accomplished Information Security Consultant to join its team on an initial 5 month contract. Please note this role is Inside IR35 and you will be required to work in the office 3 days per week with 2 days from home. This is an urgent requirement so please only apply if you can start on or before Monday, 23rd February.

In order to be suitable for this position you must have proven experience of implementing ISO 27001 and have a solid understanding of NIS 2 and PCI DSS. You will ideally be a certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer and must have proven implementation and audit experience. You will have a detailed knowledge of risk methodologies, coupled with technical experience of systems, networks and security architectures which will enable you to evaluate risk and assess the effectiveness of controls.

You will have broad knowledge of compliance, risk management, vulnerability management, allied to extensive knowledge of security standards, including expertise in ISO
27001. Excellent written and verbal communication and documentation skills are also a prerequisite.

In this business-critical position, you will play a crucial role in implementing ISO
27001 and ensuring compliance with the NIS 2 and PCI DSS. You will prepare the firm for an external audit, write policies, conduct risk assessments, and continually improve the ISMS. It will be your responsibility to carry out the ‘hands on’ implementation of ISO 27001.