Cyber Security Analyst

Security Compliance Officer

Location: Colchester - Essex - must be commutable

Sector: Software & IT Services

NO VISA SPONSORSHIP - MUST HAVE VALID RIGHT TO WORK

A leading software and IT services company is seeking a Security Compliance Officer with experience in Cyber Essentials and/or Cyber Essentials Plus to take ownership of security compliance and certification activities across both internal systems and client environments.

This is a key hire within a growing technical organisation where cybersecurity assurance, governance, and compliance are increasingly central to customer delivery and commercial growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus (CE+) assessments and certification activities
• Maintain and improve compliance with key frameworks including ISO 27001, GDPR, and internal security policies
• Conduct internal security audits, control reviews, and risk assessments
• Support evidence collection and audit readiness across technical teams
• Work closely with IT support, DevOps, and engineering teams to ensure security controls are implemented and maintained
• Handle client-facing security questionnaires and compliance requirements
• Assist in improving the organisation's overall security posture and governance framework