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Senior Data Protection Officer Location: Edinburgh, Scotland - Hybrid Working Salary: Up to £85k + benefits Overview: The Global Data Protection Officer (DPO) leads the organisation's data privacy strategy, ensuring compliance with GDPR and other relevant regulations across all professional service operations. The role embeds data protection into daily practices and promotes a … culture of accountability and risk awareness. Key Responsibilities: Oversee global data protection compliance and governance. Maintain and improve data protection frameworks, policies, and records. Conduct risk assessments, DPIAs, and compliance reviews. Manage data incidents and subject access requests. Collaborate with IT, HR, Risk, and Operations on privacy controls. Deliver staff training and promote privacy awareness. … Report on compliance performance and regulatory developments. Experience & Skills: 5+ years' experience in data protection, risk, or compliance within professional services. Strong knowledge of GDPR, UK, and international privacy standards. Skilled in compliance monitoring, incident management, and stakeholder engagement. Excellent communicator with analytical and organisational strengths. Holds a relevant data protection or privacy certification. If you More ❯

We are looking for an individual to take a lead role in our Data Protection team. The team is based in the Glasgow HQ and provides oversight and influence over privacy and data protection of the whole Arnold Clark business and its subsidiaries. We are a mature enterprise with over 12.5k employees, we sell more than … Elgin down to Exeter. We are after an individual who is ready to step up in their current role and lead privacy work at scale, however, support of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) and Chief Information Officer (CISO) will be offered, and a great team is already in place. We offer: • Hybrid working - on average two days per … ...and much more! Hours Full time: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week About the role Reporting to our CISO, you will play a vital role in protecting the personal data in our custody, while helping to provide an excellent service and commercial offering to our customers. You will work closely with colleagues across various functions and businesses in the More ❯

Data Protection Officer Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (hybrid) We're partnering with a respected Scottish law firm that's genuinely built around people, not process. They've made their name by blending sharp legal minds with a practical, human approach, and their Data Protection team is a big part of that story. They're now looking … for a Data Protection Officer who's as comfortable untangling GDPR complexity as they are chatting with clients about real-world impact. You'll be the go-to expert for a range of organisations, acting as their outsourced DPO and helping them navigate privacy and compliance with confidence. It's a role with visibility, trust, and plenty of … space to shape things your way. What you'll do Be the trusted advisor clients turn to for data protection and privacy guidance. Lead on all things GDPR, from data breaches and audits to policies and training. Build long-term client relationships that feel more like partnerships than projects. Roll up your sleeves with colleagues in commercial More ❯

About Smart Data Foundry Smart Data Foundry has a purpose to unlock the power of financial data as a force to improve people’s lives. What we do We enable the research ecosystem to flourish through the provision of research ready real financial data. We create data-driven insights based on real financial data, that … identify areas to inform policy change and enhance regulation. Role Purpose The Data Partner Manager is responsible for proactively establishing and developing existing and new strategic relationships with data partners to maximise data sharing opportunities for social good. This role requires a highly proactive individual who takes initiative in developing partnerships, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring data sharing objectives align with Smart Data Foundry's mission to open financial data for social good through research and insights products. The role is highly collaborative, requiring close partnership with colleagues who engage with external groups across academia, research organisations, and the public sector, as well as internal teams developing data sharing products and managing data More ❯

Information Governance Officer | 6-Month Contract | Inside IR35 | Hybrid Edinburgh (2 days pw) | Start ASAP Day Rate: £216 About the Role Support the Information Governance & Data Protection Officer and Corporate Governance Manager with data protection, records management, and statutory information requests. Act as a key contact for regulators and colleagues, monitor compliance with UK GDPR, FOI … Scotland) Act, and advise on Data Protection Impact Assessments. Contribute to record-keeping policies, manage information risks, and deputise as Data Protection Officer when required. Main Duties Advise teams, Board, volunteers, and clerks on IG compliance. Respond to FOI and Subject Access Requests; handle information enquiries. Assist with incident management, data sharing safeguards, and policy … reports. Deliver IG training and guidance; collaborate with partner organisations. Promote team support and continuous improvement; undertake other duties as needed. Essential Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, FOI (Scotland) Act, Public Records (Scotland) Act. Understanding of confidentiality and IG security principles. Ability to communicate complex information to varied audiences. Evidence of CPD More ❯

Information Governance Officer 6-Month Contract Inside IR35 Hybrid Edinburgh (2 days pw) Start ASAP Day Rate: 216 About the Role Support the Information Governance & Data Protection Officer and Corporate Governance Manager with data protection, records management, and statutory information requests. Act as a key contact for regulators and colleagues, monitor compliance with UK GDPR, FOI … Scotland) Act, and advise on Data Protection Impact Assessments. Contribute to record-keeping policies, manage information risks, and deputise as Data Protection Officer when required. Main Duties Advise teams, Board, volunteers, and clerks on IG compliance. Respond to FOI and Subject Access Requests; handle information enquiries. Assist with incident management, data sharing safeguards, and policy … reports. Deliver IG training and guidance; collaborate with partner organisations. Promote team support and continuous improvement; undertake other duties as needed. Essential Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, FOI (Scotland) Act, Public Records (Scotland) Act. Understanding of confidentiality and IG security principles. Ability to communicate complex information to varied audiences. Evidence of CPD More ❯

Data Protection Officer Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (hybrid) We're partnering with a respected Scottish law firm that's genuinely built around people, not process. They've made their name by blending sharp legal minds with a practical, human approach, and their Data Protection team is a big part of that story click apply for full More ❯

guidance to the company's National Team, Board Members, volunteer community, and Clerks on a wide range of information governance issues. This will include supporting the Information Governance and Data Protection Officer in managing information security incidents, ensuring appropriate safeguards are in place for data sharing, and contributing to major projects by integrating information governance considerations. You … For The ideal candidate for the Information Governance Officer role will have a strong track record of working with and understanding relevant information governance legislation, including the UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, and the Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011. You should also have experience in communicating complex information to a range More ❯

We are looking for an individual to take a lead role in our Data Protection team. The team is based in the Glasgow HQ and provides oversight and influence over privacy and data protection of the whole Arnold Clark business and its subsidiaries. We are a mature enterprise with over 12.5k employees, we sell more than More ❯

migrations, and ensuring colleagues are able to work securely and effectively. The Role Lead the development and delivery of an IT and digital strategy. Oversee system management, cybersecurity, and data protection compliance. Act as the first point of contact for day-to-day IT support across a 50-person office and remote teams. Manage relationships with MSP. Lead … systems administration. Proven leadership or team management experience. Experience managing projects, budgets, and third-party suppliers. Desirable: Experience of SDM Housing Software. Knowledge of IT governance, cybersecurity frameworks, and data protection compliance (GDPR). Benefits: 25 days annual leave + 15 public holidays Defined contribution pension scheme (up to 12% employer contribution) Health & wellbeing initiatives, including staff health More ❯

migrations, and ensuring colleagues are able to work securely and effectively. The Role Lead the development and delivery of an IT and digital strategy. Oversee system management, cybersecurity, and data protection compliance. Act as the first point of contact for day-to-day IT support across a 50-person office and remote teams. Manage relationships with MSP. Lead … systems administration. Proven leadership or team management experience. Experience managing projects, budgets, and third-party suppliers. Desirable: Experience of SDM Housing Software. Knowledge of IT governance, cybersecurity frameworks, and data protection compliance (GDPR). Benefits: 25 days annual leave + 15 public holidays Defined contribution pension scheme (up to 12% employer contribution) Health & wellbeing initiatives, including staff health More ❯

LMS Support & Data Administrator Glasgow (Office based) (Giffnock) Part-time (26 hours per week) £27,000 + Pension + Healthcare Driving licence and own car essential This innovative, fast-growing client provides digital learning solutions to organisations and individuals within the Maritime industry. Their learning portal delivers structured, high-quality training that fits around the realities of life at … sea. They are a small, agile team that values collaboration, problem-solving, and learner success. Continued growth has resulted in a requirement for a talented LMS Support & Data Administrator. This role involves managing multiple secure learning portalseach tailored to different partner companies. You will ensure learners have the right access, manage user data, support learners with technical queries … Track and analyse learner activity, reporting trends, issues, and opportunities to the management team. Provide friendly and responsive technical support, escalating more complex issues as needed. Ensure all user data is handled securely, in line with data protection policies (e.g. GDPR). Collaborate with the wider team to improve learner communication, support processes, and content delivery. Essential More ❯

development lifecycle, from rapid prototyping and proof of concept to deploying scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions in a government cloud environment. API & Integration: Develop and integrate with APIs and data sources, ensuring seamless connectivity between AI services and existing government systems. Collaboration: Work closely with cross functional teams including data scientists, product managers, and other government stakeholders to … translate complex requirements into technical specifications. Best Practices & Security: Adhere to and promote government digital service standards, including GDS principles, and ensure all solutions meet stringent security, data protection, and accessibility requirements. Essential Skills & Experience Proven AI Development Experience: Demonstrable commercial experience in developing and deploying AI solutions, specifically within the Microsoft Azure AI ecosystem . Microsoft Copilot … AI Services: Practical experience with several of the following: Azure Cognitive Services (Vision, Speech, Language), Azure AI Search (formerly Cognitive Search), Azure Document Intelligence , and Azure Machine Learning . Data & API Integration: Experience integrating AI solutions with databases, APIs, and data pipelines. Agile & Version Control: Experience working in Agile delivery environments and proficiency with Git. Desirable Skills & Experience More ❯

VPC networking, and PrivateLink for secure connectivity. Ensure compliance with GDPR/UK GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and sector-specific standards (e.g., NHS DSP Toolkit, HIPAA). Define data retention policies, PIA/DPIA frameworks, and lawful intercept/emergency call handling. DevOps & Automation Establish CI/CD pipelines for flows, Lambda, Lex bots, and infrastructure using CloudFormation … improvements in CSAT/NPS, and reduced AHT. Full migration from legacy platforms within agreed timelines and governance frameworks. Compliance & Regulatory Assurance This role requires strict adherence to international data protection laws, financial and healthcare compliance mandates, and cloud security best practices. The architect will be accountable for producing audit-ready documentation, risk assessments, and governance artefacts for More ❯

Key Responsibilities Architecture & Solution Design Own end-to-end architecture across ServiceNow modules (e.g., ITSM, ITOM/Discovery/Service Mapping, HRSD, CSM, SPM/App Engine). Define data models and align with CSDM standards; establish CMDB strategy, health, and governance. Create high-level and detailed solution designs, sequence diagrams, and integration contracts. Salesforce Integration Architect integrations between … and Salesforce (e.g., Service Cloud/Sales Cloud/Experience Cloud) using REST/SOAP, OAuth 2.0, webhooks/Platform Events, and IntegrationHub/MuleSoft or other iPaaS. Define data synchronization, error handling, security, and performance patterns for cross-platform workflows. Platform Governance & Best Practices Establish technical guardrails, coding standards, ACL/security model, and reusable patterns. Lead architecture … and upgradeability across environments. Champion DevOps practices (branching strategies, CI/CD pipelines, ATF automation) and oversee release quality. Security, Risk, and Compliance Implement robust access controls (ACLs, roles), data protection, auditability, and compliance with enterprise policies (e.g., ITIL/ISO/SoX/GDPR as applicable). Stakeholder Engagement Translate business objectives into target-state architectures and More ❯

would be advantageous. Experienced with Microsoft 365 administration including Entra ID, Intune and Teams. Comfortable with automation tools such as PowerShell and Ansible. Solid understanding of IT security principles, data protection, change management, vulnerability and patch management. Behaviours that make you brilliant for this role Leadership & Team Player : you take ownership of your domain and can define strategic … years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK As part of this process, SeeByte collects Personal Data as defined under UK GDPR including proof of identity, nationality and immigration status, right to work in the UK, employment and/or academic references and Basic Disclosure information … for unspent criminal convictions. Please see details pertaining to your personal data in our Privacy Notice which can be found on the Seebyte website. NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES More ❯

workshops, interviews, and other techniques to elicit requirements and drive consensus. Maintain documentation including process maps, user stories, functional specifications, and business cases. Ensure solutions align with regulatory requirements, data protection standards, and internal governance. Requirements: Essential: Proven experience as a Business Analyst of 1-3 years. Proven ability to work across a diverse range of business areas More ❯

for operational consumption and also appropriately summarised Exec level reporting Must be able to maintain a strong working knowledge of the wider call centre operation. Excellent working knowledge of data protection legislation, how it impacts the business and data subjects. Benefits: Salary up to £50,000.00 DOE + employee benefits Bonus Opportunity 30 Days Paid Holiday Hybrid More ❯

the recent onboarding of a major financial services client. As a Microsoft Sentinel Engineer, you will design, implement, and optimise Sentinel solutions across enterprise environments. You will connect multiple data sources, write complex KQL queries, build automation playbooks, and work closely with clients to strengthen their security operations and response capabilities. This is a technically advanced role that combines … analyse and visualise raw security data. Integrate third-party tools (firewalls, IAM, telemetry) into Sentinel. Use MITRE ATT&CK to anticipate and counter adversarial activity. Apply cost-optimisation principles (data tiering, filtering). Collaborate with security architects to improve internal policies and ISO 27001 alignment. Act as an escalation point within the SOC and mentor junior engineers. What We … across Microsoft 365, Azure, networking, and cybersecurity. Hands-on experience with KQL, PowerShell, and ideally Python. Proven experience automating processes using Logic Apps, Playbooks, or Terraform. Understanding of encryption, data protection, and incident response. Confident communicator, capable of working in client-facing scenarios. Ideally certified in one or more of: SC-200 (Security Operations Analyst) AZ-500 (Azure More ❯

the recent onboarding of a major financial services client. As a Microsoft Sentinel Engineer, you will design, implement, and optimise Sentinel solutions across enterprise environments. You will connect multiple data sources, write complex KQL queries, build automation playbooks, and work closely with clients to strengthen their security operations and response capabilities. This is a technically advanced role that combines … analyse and visualise raw security data. Integrate third-party tools (firewalls, IAM, telemetry) into Sentinel. Use MITRE ATT&CK to anticipate and counter adversarial activity. Apply cost-optimisation principles (data tiering, filtering). Collaborate with security architects to improve internal policies and ISO 27001 alignment. Act as an escalation point within the SOC and mentor junior engineers. What We … across Microsoft 365, Azure, networking, and cybersecurity. Hands-on experience with KQL, PowerShell, and ideally Python. Proven experience automating processes using Logic Apps, Playbooks, or Terraform. Understanding of encryption, data protection, and incident response. Confident communicator, capable of working in client-facing scenarios. Ideally certified in one or more of: SC-200 (Security Operations Analyst) AZ-500 (Azure More ❯

interactions. Proactive Monitoring: Use monitoring tools to proactively identify and address potential system issues before they impact clients. Best Practices: Ensure compliance with industry best practices, including security standards, data protection policies, and ITIL frameworks as applicable. Key Requirements Experience : 5+ years of experience in an IT support role, with at least 2 years at a senior or … hands-on experience with: Implementing Microsoft Defender & Entra ID. Configuring conditional access policies and responding to incidents. Backup Administration: Set up, deploy, and maintain reliable backup solutions to ensure data security and recovery. Microsoft Windows Server and Active Directory administration Networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and VPNs Cloud services (Azure, AWS, or similar) Virtualisation technologies More ❯

interactions. Proactive Monitoring: Use monitoring tools to proactively identify and address potential system issues before they impact clients. Best Practices: Ensure compliance with industry best practices, including security standards, data protection policies, and ITIL frameworks as applicable. Key Requirements Experience : 5+ years of experience in an IT support role, with at least 2 years at a senior or … hands-on experience with: Implementing Microsoft Defender & Entra ID. Configuring conditional access policies and responding to incidents. Backup Administration: Set up, deploy, and maintain reliable backup solutions to ensure data security and recovery. Microsoft Windows Server and Active Directory administration Networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and VPNs Cloud services (Azure, AWS, or similar) Virtualisation technologies More ❯

with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical designs. Provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle—from concept to deployment. Ensure solutions are compliant with data protection and accessibility standards. What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a Solutions Architect, ideally within the education sector (e.g. universities, colleges, EdTech). Strong understanding of More ❯

party software products. Proven vendor management and implementation experience (including software implementation, upgrades, testing, configuration, and release management). Knowledge of Prince 2 project management best practice. Knowledge of data protection and relevant security policies/legislation. This role is ideal for candidates with proven experience in large-scale ICT environments, strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, and … Criminal Justice sector which will collect, manage, and share digital evidence throughout the criminal justice process. We will introduce new technologies and systems to allow us to ensure that Data is at the heart of everything we do and is captured, managed, protected and accessible to the benefit of Police Scotland and its partners. More than £1.4 million worth More ❯

the development of the IT security strategy. Person specification - Extensive experience in IT Security within a globally distributed IT environment - Strong knowledge of networks and cloud computing - Familiarity with data protection legislation (e.g., GDPR) - Knowledge of project management methodologies and frameworks - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills - Ideally CISSP certified or working towards this - Experience with ISO More ❯