Security Compliance Officer

Here's a bit about us

Established in 1982, Bytes has grown rapidly and now employs over 450 people across 5 locations in the UK and Ireland. Our turnover in Financial Year 2019 was in excess of £520M. We work with SME's, corporates and public sector organisations to modernise and digitally transform their IT infrastructures.

We invest in our employees through on-going support, training and advice to help them achieve their career aspirations, rewarding success both financially and personally. There is opportunity to grow and move internally which can be seen through our long-standing employees who have developed existing and new skills to move into senior positions in the organisation leaving space for new team members to begin their journey.

• Over 550 staff (plans to double in size over the next 5 years)
• Winners of an array of industry awards
• Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work
• Excellent training and career prospects offered
• Fantastic office with gym, canteen, open plan, smart casual dress code, regular incentives and company events
• Supporters of 85+ charities with strong commitment to diversity and sustainability

We grow great people to deliver amazing things - with an emphasis on Personal Growth, Opportunity and Impact.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Responsible for the management, implementation and development of ISO 27001 and related compliance tasks and projects
• Research, develop and maintain operating procedures and processes relating to relevant laws and legislations and industry's standards including but not limited to ISO 27001
• Participates and works with key stakeholders across the business to create strategies and processes related to all areas of governance, risk management and compliance
• Assists in the provision of audits based on regulatory and internal requirements.
• Supporting internal governance for information security for customers and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational running of all company's ISO 27001 standards and audit functions
• Supporting the IT department with the Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery functions
• Incorporate compliance requirements into daily business operations and ensure subsequent processes are supported and audited
• Manage the investigation process of all compliance, security and data breach issue
• Train and mentor all staff on all compliance related policy, procedures, implementation, best practice and awareness
• Responsible for identification and analysis of ISO 27001 compliance related nonconformities

Individual Responsibilities

• Assisting in internal and external audits
• Responding to due diligence questionnaires and technical queries from customers and suppliers
• Creating and maintaining DPIAs
• Keeping abreast of compliance best practices
• Management of the relationship with external accreditation bodies

ABOUT YOU

• ISO 27001 Internal Auditor - Essential
• 2+ years experience in a similar role - Essential
• Experience with ISO 27001 standards in an IT-related business environment - Essential
• An understanding of data protection and the UK GDPR - Essential
• Degree educated or equivalent - Desirable