Policy & Governance Lead / GRC Analyst (SC Cleared)

Policy & Governance Lead / GRC Analyst (SC Cleared) - Reading (Hybrid)

We're recruiting a Policy & Governance Lead / GRC Analyst to support sensitive MOD/UK aerospace programmes with Edgewing. You must hold active SC clearance and be able to work on-site in Reading (hybrid/custom working available where appropriate).

The Role (Policy, Governance & Assurance / GRC)

You'll define, maintain and assure compliance with the organisation's ISMS policy framework, supporting audit readiness and ongoing control assurance aligned to ISO 27001.

Key Responsibilities

Own and maintain ISMS policies, standards, procedures and guidelines aligned to ISO 27001

Manage updates, reviews, version control and stakeholder approvals

Run the evidence room, ensuring evidence is catalogued, tagged and mapped correctly

Track control implementation and maturity across the organisation

Produce audit packs, control records and compliance dashboards

Support GRC activity including control assessments, policy exceptions, and risk treatment monitoring

Skills & Experience

Proven experience in GRC, policy governance or compliance

Strong working knowledge of ISO 27001 (Annex A controls) and documentation requirements

Excellent analytical and writing skills

Demonstrable MOD / Defence Digital / UK aerospace & defence experience (architecture delivery in secure environments)

Location: Reading (hybrid/custom working where appropriate)

Security: Active SC Clearance required

Long term contract role, through to Dec 2027. Inside of scope

Reply with your CV and SC status to apply.

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