Security Officer Jobs in the UK

18 of 18 Security Officer Jobs in the UK

Information Security Officer

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Tria
Information Security Officer/ISO27001/Data Protection £65,000 - £75,000 + Benefits Newcastle Our client is an internationally renowned SaaS organisation that's flagship product is used by household media organisations around the world. They're looking for an Information Security Officer to join the organisation to drive their infosec maturity. You'll be … responsible for designing and implementing their security procedures in line with ISO27001, GDPR and Cyber Essentials+, ensuring compliance across the business. You will also act as the Data Protection Officer and work with stakeholders of across the business to ensure awareness of cyber security best practices. You must have proven experience as an Information Security Officer who has taken a business through the ISO27001 accreditation process. You'll have outstanding stakeholder management experience and the ability to articulate complex security challenges to non-technical stakeholders to ensure standards are met. Newcastle £65,000 - £75,000 + Benefits Information Security Officer/ISO27001/Data Protection More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £65000 - £75000/annum
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Information Security Officer

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
Role: Information Security Officer Location: Milton Keynes Salary: £50k - £60k Work Pattern: Hybrid Summary: A new position has opened at an exciting software company for an Information Security Officer to lead the organisation's security strategy, operations, and compliance efforts. This hands-on role blends strategic security architecture with day-to-day operational management … and regulatory compliance oversight. The ideal candidate will establish and maintain security standards across the product portfolio, oversee secure system environments, and act as the primary contact for ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and GDPR compliance. Additionally, this role will support our commercial teams by contributing to tender responses and ensuring client security assurance. The Company: They are a … experience and a broad global client base, they develop solutions that simplify complexity and drive smarter, more efficient ways of working. Core Responsibilities: Strategic (30%) Define and maintain robust security architecture and standards across multi-cloud SaaS platforms. Integrate security best practices into product design, development, and roadmap planning. Conduct threat modelling and risk assessments for new features More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £60,000
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Senior IT Information Security Officer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Your new role - Permanent - ON SITE 5 Days per week. You will be required to obtain security clearance and undergo vigorous onboarding checks - UK Only. Sponsorship NOT available.The main purpose of this job mainly focusses on information security, cybersecurity, and data security, including a wide scope, such as physical security of computer rooms, operating system level … security of Windows and Linux, network security of firewall and other security devices, application security both development and testing phrases, terminal security, backup security, third party and supply chain security of IT service provider.Liaison with the Head Office, Security Operation Centre or Data Centre for implementing security policies, projects and security … tests, cybersecurity risk self-assessment, ensure best practice and international baseline standards are in place and in line with local regulations.The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing information security systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and conducting thorough security audits.You will be part of the IT committee and work closely with the risk and compliance team.Ideally, having More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £90,000 per annum
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Senior IT Information Security Officer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hays
Your new role - Permanent - ON SITE 5 Days per week. You will be required to obtain security clearance and undergo vigorous onboarding checks - UK Only. Sponsorship NOT available. The main purpose of this job mainly focusses on information security, cybersecurity, and data security, including a wide scope, such as physical security of computer rooms, operating system … level security of Windows and Linux, network security of firewall and other security devices, application security both development and testing phrases, terminal security, backup security, third party and supply chain security of IT service provider. Liaison with the Head Office, Security Operation Centre or Data Centre for implementing security policies, projects … and security controls. Work with Internal Audit and other departments to execute penetration tests, cybersecurity risk self-assessment, ensure best practice and international baseline standards are in place and in line with local regulations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing information security systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and conducting thorough security audits. You will More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90,000
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Senior IT Security Officer - Birmingham - Contract - Hybrid

Luton, Bedfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Crimson
Senior IT Security Officer - Birmingham - Contract - Hybrid Up to £550/day - Inside IR35 3 days per week required on site with hybrid working in place Senior IT security Officer required for a leading customer based in Central Birmingham. The Senior IT Security Officer will be responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of … security controls to improve overall security within the IT function. Threat mitigation and protection of systems and internal data will be the core responsibility of this position. Key Skills and Responsibilities: Oversee security operations, implementing tools and processes to enhance proactive monitoring, incident response, threat management, and vulnerability management. Maintain security processes, handle support requests, and … investigate breaches as required. Monitor external security environments, identify emerging threats, and communicate findings to leadership when necessary Plan and coordinate vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, providing expert advice on tools and techniques. Support risk assessments, recommend mitigations, and ensure compliance with security policies and standards. Drive improvements within the external Security Operations Centre and act as More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
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Senior IT Security Officer

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Senior IT Security Officer 6 Month Contract - ASAP start Birmingham - 3 days on site Inside IR35 £500 - £550 This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and proactive IT Security professional to play a critical role in the management and continuous improvement of the Security Operations function through safeguarding the information and technology systems. This company … network and are considered as a huge part within the UK's expansion plans. As the company continues to grow, they are looking to bring on a Senior IT Security Officer to keep up with the high demand. In this varied role you will be accountable for a broad range of Security Operations activities, including proactive monitoring … incident response, threat and vulnerability management, managing the external Security Operations Centre (SOC) partnership and developing security capabilities. You will also play a key part in providing expert technical advice for risk assessments and compliance initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in managing and delivering security operations, including planning vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, investigating More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £500 - £550 per day + Inside IR35 + ASAP Start
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Information Security Officer

Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Data Careers
Information Security Officer 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Salary: £48,500 Location: Hybrid/Gloucesterhire (2-3 days per week on site in Gloucestershire) A leading Public Sector organisation is seeking an experienced Information Security Officer to help strengthen its information security posture and support the protection of its information assets. You will work closely … with senior leaders, operational teams and partners to embed a robust security culture and ensure compliance with national standards. The Role: As the organisation's focal point for information security, you will: Provide expert advice on information security and ensure compliance with national frameworks and ISO/BSI standards. Develop and maintain policies, procedures and controls to … protect the organisation's information assets. Conduct risk assessments, security reviews and vulnerability testing. Carry out physical security assessments and produce clear, evidence-based reports. Lead security awareness training. Identify, evaluate and communicate information risks. Oversee information security incidents and maintain the incident register. Lead audit activity relating to systems and processes. Please note: You'll More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £45,000
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Information Security Officer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Ryder Reid Legal Ltd
Information Security Officer - International Law Firm (London-Based) Permanent | Hybrid Working | Competitive Salary I am working with a leading international law firm to support their search for an experienced and proactive Information Security Officer (ISO) to lead their global information and data security programme. This senior-level role offers the opportunity to shape the firm … s long-term security strategy, drive ISO 27001 certification, and ensure the resilience of systems and data across offices in the UK, US, and Europe. The position reports to the Director of IT and works closely with regional IT teams and external partners. Key Responsibilities: Lead the firm's information security governance framework across all offices and platforms … Maintain and enhance the ISO 27001-aligned Information Security Management System (ISMS) Ensure compliance with frameworks including CIS Controls, NIST, ISO 27701, and GDPR Oversee incident response, threat detection, and access governance across systems such as iManage, Intapp, Aderant, Microsoft 365, and Azure Drive firm-wide security awareness and training initiatives Monitor regulatory changes and emerging threats, and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Salary negotiable
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Information Security Officer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Oliver James
Information Security Officer - London - Contract - Inside IR35 I'm currently looking for a hands-on Security Consultant to join a leading global law firm, on an ongoing contract supporting multiple complex projects. The role: Assess security risks for internal projects and third-party vendors, providing clear recommendations. Support on-prem to cloud initiatives, AI-related work … and vendor risk assessments. Ensure compliance with security frameworks, policies, and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with IT, Risk, Compliance, and project teams to deliver practical, client-focused security advice. What they're looking for: Strong technical security and GRC experience. Experience in project delivery and stakeholder engagement (not hands-off). Knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, or similar … and problem-solving skills. Contract Details: Location: London (2 days p/week onsite) Duration: 6-12 month initial If interested, please send your CV to with the subject "Security Officer - Apply". #InformationSecurity #CyberSecurity #SecurityConsultant #CloudSecurity #VendorRisk #ISO27001 #NIST #AI #ProjectDelivery #SecurityJobs #LondonJobs More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £650 - £750 per day
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Senior Information Security Officer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
ON SITE 5 Days per week. You will be required to undergo vigorous onboarding checks - UK Only. Sponsorship NOT available.The main purpose of this job mainly focusses on information security, cybersecurity, and data security from a Greenfield perspective.We are on a journey to secure Cyber Essentials plus and ISO27001 certification.You MUST have experience working with banking/financial … services regulations, FCA, PRA etc.Liaison with the Head Office, Security Operation Centre or Data Centre for implementing security policies, procedures, projects and security controls. Work with Internal Audit and other departments to execute penetration tests, cybersecurity risk self-assessment, ensure best practice and international baseline standards are in place and in line with local regulations.The ideal candidate … will be responsible for managing information security systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and conducting thorough security audits.You will be part of the IT committee and work closely with the risk and compliance team.Ideally, having a background in IT/Network security, progressing into information security and cybersecurity.**Key Responsibilities:**- Develop, draft, implement, and maintain information More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Information Security Officer

sunderland, tyne and wear, north east england, united kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
University of Sunderland
take advantage of the ever-changing higher education landscape at home and overseas. About the role We have and exciting opportunity to join the University of Sunderland as Information Security Officer, within Technical Services. This exciting role offers hybrid working arrangements and as an Information Security Officer, you will be key in the support of core … business-as-usual activities using enterprise grade technologies to maintain and improve our security posture. We are actively working toward Cyber Essentials certification as part of our commitment to robust cybersecurity standards and the successful candidate will play a key role in this initiative, so any working experience/knowledge in this would be advantageous. Please see attached role … technical teams, faculties, business support departments and our external partners daily. You should have relevant and proven working experience with IT support field, preferable within a background of cyber security and possess strong technical, problem solving, analytical and documentation skills. The ideal candidate will be a fast learner, and able to quickly understand and develop relevant digital solutions using More ❯
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Data Protection & Information Security Officer

Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Clear IT Recruitment Limited
Our client is seeking a Data Protection & Information Security Officer, to be based in their Loughborough office on a permanent full-time basis. Key Responsibilities: • Serve as the statutory Data Protection Officer (DPO). • Stay current with information security legislation and update related policies, procedures, and the company website accordingly. • Manage and coordinate responses to Freedom … requests, ensuring timely and accurate replies. • Investigate data breaches within required timeframes, recommending risk mitigation actions to protect data subjects and the company. • Ensure secure information handling and report security breaches per company policies. Desired Experience • Recent office administration experience. • Accurate record-keeping (electronic and paper). • Handling FOI and Data Protection requests. • Interpreting and applying policy and legislation. More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 per annum
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Information Security and Governance Officer

Bexleyheath, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Reed
Information Security and Governance Officer Location: Bexleyheath Job Type: Temporary (6 months) with potential for permanent Salary: £127 per day We are seeking an Information Security and Governance Officer to join a local authority based in Bexleyheath. This role offers an immediate start and is an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong administrative backgrounds and relevant … looking to advance their careers. Day-to-day of the role: Policy Support: Assist with the maintenance and implementation of the Council’s Information Governance Framework, policies, and procedures. Security Standards: Monitor compliance with information security and data handling policies, identifying and reporting potential risks or non-compliance. Information Risk: Contribute to the management of information risks, ensuring … made under FOIA, EIR, and Subject Access Requests (SARs), ensuring statutory deadlines are met and exemptions are correctly applied. Breach Management: Assist with the investigation and recording of information security incidents, ensuring lessons learned and follow-up actions are implemented. Auditing and Monitoring: Carry out checks and support audit activities to monitor compliance with information governance policies and standards. More ❯
Employment Type: Temporary
Salary: £127 per day, Inc benefits
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Security Vetting Officer

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Hays Talent Solutions
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Security Vetting Officer Job Overview: We are seeking a highly responsible and detail-oriented Security Vetting Officer to join our secure operations team in Hatfield. This role is pivotal in safeguarding our organisation and customers by ensuring that only appropriately cleared individuals gain access to sensitive … 9TW Job Description: About the TeamYou'll join a small, trusted team operating within a secure area of our Hatfield office. The team is responsible for managing and processing security vetting applications for individuals requiring access to government and customer sites. You'll work from a defined screening policy and use a range of secure systems and third-party … but the role demands a high level of personal accountability, attention to detail, and the ability to manage sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality. Key Responsibilities Process and progress security clearance applications, proactively chasing outstanding information to avoid delays. Monitor and manage government security clearances (CTC, SC, DV) via the UKSV portal (NSVS), ensuring compliance with national security More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 16 Annual
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Security Officer

Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Equans Working with Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Job summary A Full Driving Licence and a valid Security Industry Authority (SIA) Licence is required. A vacancy has arisen for Security Officers to join the busy Security Depart at PHT working at Queen Alexandra. An average of 37.5 hours per week, includes weekend/evenings which attracts an unsocial payment. Duties - include a security presence … in A&E, internal/external patrols, locking and alarming of buildings, assisting staff/general public with security and parking problems. Training for monitoring of CCTV system and control room duties. An advantage if a valid CCTV Licence was held. On and off the job training will be provided. Previous security or forces employment would also be … Service (DBS) form to be completed. Main duties of the job Must be SIA trained to effectively carry out all duties in line with Policy and Procedure. Report all Security and Car Parking machinery related maintenance requirements within the department and across the Trust to the Help Desk. Help direct emergency vehicles and other traffic if a major incident More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year
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Trainee Junior Information Security Officer

Nationwide, United Kingdom
Newto Training
Looking to move away from retail, hospitality or shift work – and build a career that actually gives you long-term stability and flexibility? Cyber Security is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, and you don’t need prior IT experience to get started. Our Cyber Security Career Programme is designed for people who want to … hours of live, instructor-led online training. Everything is built around practical learning, so you’ll get real-world project work that prepares you for what happens in real security environments. We help people at every stage of their career journey. Many of our students come from completely different backgrounds – sales, retail, customer service – and go on to land … ready to move into a career that pays better, helps you grow faster, and can be done from anywhere, this is your next step. Interested to start your Cyber Security journey? Click below. More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £25,000 - £78,000 per annum
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Security Vetting Officer

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Click Digital
We are recruiting for a Securtity Vetting Officer for a leading IT service provider based in Hatfield.Please note you must be eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance for this role.You’ll join a small, trusted team operating within a secure area of our Hatfield office. The team is responsible for managing and processing security vetting applications for individuals … but the role demands a hhigh level of personal accountability, attention to detail, and the ability to manage sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality. Key Responsibilities Process and progress security clearance applications, proactively chasing outstanding information to avoid delays.Monitor and manage government security clearances (CTC, SC, DV) via the UKSV portal (NSVS), ensuring compliance with national security … clarification and follow-up.Compile and present management information reports using Microsoft Excel.Contribute to team meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.Uphold strict confidentiality and always adhere to data protection and information security standards. Skills & Experience Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.Demonstrated experience in administrative or compliance-focused roles with a More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £17.05 per hour
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Security Vetting Officer

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Pertemps Network Group
We are recruiting for a Securtity Vetting Officer for a leading IT service provider based in Hatfield. Please note you must be eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance for this role. You'll join a small, trusted team operating within a secure area of our Hatfield office. The team is responsible for managing and processing security vetting applications … the role demands a h high level of personal accountability, attention to detail, and the ability to manage sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality. Key Responsibilities Process and progress security clearance applications, proactively chasing outstanding information to avoid delays. Monitor and manage government security clearances (CTC, SC, DV) via the UKSV portal (NSVS), ensuring compliance with national security … up. Compile and present management information reports using Microsoft Excel. Contribute to team meetings and continuous improvement initiatives. Uphold strict confidentiality and always adhere to data protection and information security standards. Skills & Experience Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Demonstrated experience in administrative or compliance-focused roles More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 17 Hourly
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Security Officer
10th Percentile
£53,250
25th Percentile
£65,625
Median
£77,500
75th Percentile
£117,800