Job Description
Information Security Assurance Manager

Barclay Simpson Security is partnering with a leading software business, which is looking to hire Information Security Assurance Manager, to join the Information Security team.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate prior experience in Information Security Assurance and Information Security Management.

Reporting to the Director of Information Security, you will be part of the Senior Security Leadership team and Security Board, Leading all information security assurance activities along with managing day-to-day compliance activities.
As a member of the Information Security Board, you will provide input including a comprehensive periodic analysis of risks, exception requests, events, incidents and audit findings.

Key Accountabilities:

• Develop, review and maintain the policies and procedures that comprise Information Security Management System (ISMS), ensuring an appropriate balance between managing information security risk and business operational requirements.
• Ensure ISMS is compliant with ISO 27001 and ISO 27018:2019 and meets the requirements of Service Organisation Controls (SOC) 1 Type II and Service Organisation Controls (SOC) 2 Type II
• Manage information security risks and policy exceptions.

About you?

• Significant and demonstrable experience in Information Security compliance.
• A proven track record of delivering information security in accordance with the requirements of information security standards including ISO27001, NIST, Service Organisation Controls (SOC), GDPR

Please note, that you must have experience with Service Organisation Controls (SOC) 1 and 2 controls.

• Experience developing and implementing practical information security policies, processes procedures, and standards
• Application of ISO 27001 specification for an Information Security Management System
• Experience in Information Security Assurance and reviewing/conducting Information Security Audits would be highly desirable.

Location: London / Hybrid working policy
(Expectation to be in the London office 1 day a week)


Salary: up to £85,000 base salary + allowance + bonus + excellent benefits