Information Security Specialist

Are you passionate about cyber security and ready to take the next step in your career? Join a fast-growing, forward-thinking consultancy where your ideas, development, and impact truly matter. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated **Information Security Specialist** to support our expanding portfolio of clients from innovative start-ups to established global organisations. If you enjoy problem-solving, working with evolving security frameworks, and making a real difference, this could be the perfect role for you. **About the opportunity:** This is a **remote position** with flexible working, designed to support a healthy work-life balance. You’ll collaborate with a talented team and meet in person for team events at least quarterly (all expenses covered). In this role, you will: - Review and report on clients’ information and cyber security posture - Develop and recommend tailored security improvement plans - Advise on cyber security regulations, standards, and best practices - Design, implement, and deliver security management systems and training - Manage and deliver client implementation projects - Work closely with internal teams and clients to translate requirements into clear business outcomes - Confidently communicate complex technical concepts to a range of stakeholders - Support multiple client projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment **Essential experience:** - A strong communicator, able to explain complex ideas clearly and confidently - Commercially aware, with the ability to understand client needs and deliver value driven solutions - Highly organised, methodical, and detail-oriented - A critical thinker with strong problem-solving ability - Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team - Passionate about cyber security and eager to learn **Desirable experience:** - Experience in data protection, with a good understanding of relevant data protection legislation (e.g., UK GDPR). - ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST CSF, CAF, HIPAA, DSPT - Gap analysis, auditing, or penetration testing - Process and procedure development - Software or AI development/testing - Client-facing roles - Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CREST, etc. **Why you will love working here:** - An excellent salary between £45,000 and £55,000 depending on experience - 28 days annual leave including bank holidays and your birthday off! - Fully remote working with quarterly in-person events We gather for face-to-face team events every quarter with all expenses covered to foster connection and collaboration. - Vitality Healthcare - Life Assurance 4x Salary - Training & Development: Ongoing access to professional training and personal development initiatives to help you grow both personally and professionally.