Compliance Administrator

Compliance Administrator – Defence & Cyber Standards

Are you detail-driven, highly organised, and passionate about maintaining robust compliance within defence and cyber-secure environments? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation where compliance plays a critical role in operational success.

We are seeking a Compliance Administrator who will support a wide range of MOD-aligned standards, information security requirements, and internal audit activity. As the business evolves and compliance responsibilities expand, this role now offers greater scope, visibility, and long-term development potential.

About the Role

In this pivotal position, you will help maintain the organisation’s Defence and Cyber compliance framework, ensuring all documentation, controls, and audit evidence remain accurate, up-to-date, and ready for internal and external review.

You’ll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, supporting mandatory MOD standards and contributing to continuous improvement activities across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Support compliance activities linked to key MOD and cyber frameworks, including:DEFCON, DEFSTAN 1568, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001.
• Maintain compliance documentation, evidence logs, and audit trails.
• Assist with internal and external audits (audit experience preferred).
• Ensure security controls remain compliant and current.
• Support risk identification and mitigation activities.
• Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders on compliance matters.
• Maintain trackers, reports, renewal cycles, and policy documentation.

About You

You will thrive in this role if you enjoy working with structured frameworks, have a strong eye for detail, and feel confident managing documentation in regulated or security-focused environments.

Essential Experience

• Experience in compliance, audit, cyber security, or defence-regulated environments.
• Working knowledge of at least one of: DEFCON, DEFSTAN 1568, Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001.
• Strong organisational and documentation skills.
• Confidence working with internal stakeholders in compliance-driven settings.
• High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.

Desirable

• Experience supporting audit processes.
• Exposure to MOD frameworks or similar regulated industries.
• Awareness of risk, governance, or information security principles.

If this role is of interest to you please apply now!