IT Security Officer - Staffing/employment agencies

Staffworks (uk) Limited

IT Security Officer

Job description

IT Security Officer

Bristol

£35k - £45k

Our client is seeking a professional Information Security Officer to join their onsite team in Bristol, Keynsham. The position demands a proactive professional who will assist with our clients IT Service System and report to the Security Manager in terms of day to day duties and future system recommendations.


Responsibilities


*Develop a security roadmap with clearly defined milestones and objectives which will mature our clients operations and reduce risk and exposure based on an established security framework of Security Standards.

*Work closely with key stakeholders regarding the design and implementation of new project and service requests to develop solutions which meet those requirements while ensuring that corporate information security objectives are maintained.

*Develop and maintain accreditation and a set of customer documents (non Picasso environments), Risk Managed Accreditation Document Set (RMADS) which outline our security and risk management status.

*Maintain IT security policy, procedures, standards, and guidance consistent with Departmental and legal requirements.

*Assessing compliance with the systems, policies, and procedures, and driving remediation where non-compliance exist, liaising with the ITIM Audit Manager. Imposing sanctions and restorative actions to regain compliance.

*Will oversee the IT Infrastructure Business Continuity programs and will coordinate the program with the domain stakeholders.

*Act as the Keynsham Site central point of contact for all IT security incidents, develop local IT incident handling procedures, and report all incidents to the responsible incident response authority.

*Participate as a member in the IT Security Working Group.


Skills & Experience

*Must be able to analyse business IT requirements, identifying any security risks, and where possible mitigating them, providing recommendations to SIRO and the site Security Manager.

*Must be able to identify IT security incidents, utilising server logs and other appropriate tools.

*The ITSO will be required to make decisions on IT security incidents.

*Maintaining integrity and confidentiality.

*Must be able to deal effectively and professionally with pressure to protect IT infrastructure and systems from threats, and capably perform whilst managing and prioritizing work in stressful situations which may impact on business delivery.

*Able to quickly assimilate knowledge of technologies and products (technical individual with domain expertise and credibility).

*Able to work with individuals of varying degrees of technical understanding; able to adjust communication to target audience.

*Must be able to maintain effective working relationships at all levels of the organization.

*effective interpersonal skills including facilitation skills and conflict resolution.

*Skilled at drafting policies/procedures and gaining consensus through negotiation.

*Experience in computer forensics, information warfare and, cybercrime is highly desirable.

*Strong technical domain expertise with IT infrastructure, networks, systems, and hosted services would be an advantage.


Qualifications

*Degree, equivalent qualification or relevant working experience

*Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium

*ISO27001, Information Security Management System


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Posting Date
09/05/2013
Location
UK-SW-Bristol
Industries
Staffing/employment agencies
Job type
Full time
Salary
35,000.00 - 45,000.00  per year
Job reference code
3223261