Data Protection Jobs in the UK

176 to 200 of 685 Data Protection Jobs in the UK

IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Consultant

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Sword Group
within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients. We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals. About the role … and ensure compliance with legal and contractual obligations Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning and testing Manage internal audits, compliance reporting, and remediation activities Coordinate GDPR compliance and data protection processes across the organisation Drive improvements in security culture through awareness and training Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address control deficiencies Qualifications & Experience Substantial relevant experience … in control management for governance, compliance, IT audits, IS assurance and risk management programmes Understanding of regulatory requirements, including cross-industry regulations (e.g., GDPR, Data Protection Act) and industry-specific regulations Knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, ITIL, COBIT as well as those from NIST, including 800-53 and Cybersecurity Framework More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
Posted:

Security Gov, Risk & Compliance Analyst

Bradford, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Yorkshire Water
SEMD, PCI DSS, ISO27001) Monitor and report on security compliance and incidents Conduct controls testing and coordinate audit findings Advise on compliance matters and manage policy exemptions Liaise with Data Protection team on GDPR breaches Conduct risk assessments and maintain risk registers Provide risk advice and support proportionate decision-making Integrate risk management into business processes Develop and … maintain security policies, standards, and procedures Test and assure policy compliance Support investigations and coordinate stakeholder engagement Ensure legal and data privacy compliance during incidents Engage with government agencies and industry bodies Participate in forums (e.g. DWI, NCSC, Local Resilience Forums) Contribute to GRC metrics, KPIs, KRIs, and reporting Align work with business priorities and challenge inefficiencies Take ownership …/experience in Information Security Experience in operational or strategic leadership within commercial or regulated environments Skilled in managing information security incidents and investigations Good understanding of GDPR and data protection principles Experience working with legal, audit, and compliance teams Hands-on experience conducting IS compliance reviews and audits Strong negotiation and third-party management skills Although we More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Posted:

Information Governance Specialist

Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
Harvey Nash
Main Duties We are seeking a Senior Information Governance Specialist to support strategic digital initiatives across health and social care. You will provide expert leadership in Information Governance and Data Protection, ensuring compliance and secure data processing within complex programmes. Key responsibilities include advising on legislative requirements, conducting DPIAs, drafting governance documentation, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams … to embed robust IG practices. Essential Skills: Extensive experience in Information Governance and Data Protection legislation Strong background in DPIAs and governance documentation Ability to analyse and present complex information to varied audiences Proven stakeholder engagement and influencing skills at senior level Knowledge of public sector compliance and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership, and collaborative working skills Desirable More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 260 Daily
Posted:

Information Governance Specialist

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Harvey Nash
Main Duties We are seeking a Senior Information Governance Specialist to support strategic digital initiatives across health and social care. You will provide expert leadership in Information Governance and Data Protection, ensuring compliance and secure data processing within complex programmes. Key responsibilities include advising on legislative requirements, conducting DPIAs, drafting governance documentation, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams … to embed robust IG practices. Essential Skills: Extensive experience in Information Governance and Data Protection legislation Strong background in DPIAs and governance documentation Ability to analyse and present complex information to varied audiences Proven stakeholder engagement and influencing skills at senior level Knowledge of public sector compliance and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership, and collaborative working skills Desirable More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £260/day
Posted:

2nd Line Support Engineer

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
C4S Search Ltd
out new IT systems, ensuring all deployed equipment is documented, labelled, and secured. Network Monitoring & Maintenance – Monitor network performance, proactively address potential issues, and support disaster recovery planning. Compliance & Data Protection – Ensure adherence to GDPR and data protection principles in handling and storing patient data. Site & Connectivity Support – Support the setup of new mobile sites and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Posted:

Head of Information Security Governance, Risk and Compliance & Awareness - Doxford, SR3 3XP

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK
None
to audit readiness and response efforts across IT functions.The role is responsible for leading assurance activities across key security domains such as HR security, physical security, system security, malware protection, network security, end-user device security, cloud security, and secure applications.The Head of InfoSec GRC & Awareness also owns the organisation’s security awareness programme, including designing and executing awareness … matter expertise in technical security requirements, supporting the on boarding of new suppliers, as well as the ongoing assessment of existing suppliers, including contract reviews with support from the data protection team.Leads key technical assurance activities such as the Arriva UK annual penetration test and red teaming exercises, working with Technology and Systems and the business, where appropriate … medium risk findings are remediated.Provides IT audit support, including evidence coordination, control validation, and remediation planning.Leads assurance and compliance monitoring across information technology systems to include system security, malware Protection, network and endpoint security, cloud security and identity and access management activities.Improves and manages the Group-level Information Security Awareness Programme, including training strategy, annual compliance training content, communications More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
Posted:

IT Solution Architect

Havant, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Matchtech
Solution Architect to join their team on a permanent basis. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end solutions across business-critical systems including ERP, CRM, Data, and Cloud platforms. Translate business requirements into technical architectures that are secure, scalable, and aligned with enterprise strategy. Work closely with other departments to understand their needs and ensure … the architecture and data strategies support their objectives. Define enterprise policies and standards for development and use of different technologies. Collaborate with stakeholders across IT, operations, and commercial teams to ensure solutions meet both functional and non-functional requirements. Maintain architectural documentation and contribute to the enterprise architecture repository. Support procurement and vendor selection processes by evaluating technical fit … and integration capabilities. Ensure compliance with data protection, cybersecurity, and regulatory standards. Provide technical leadership during project delivery, including oversight of development, testing, and deployment phases. Mentor the wider technology team, helping to foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Job Requirements: Experience in IT architecture and solution design. Strong knowledge of ERP, CRM, Data, and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 per annum
Posted:

Pega Architect

England, United Kingdom
Akkodis
Company Akkodis is a global leader in engineering, technology, and R&D, harnessing the power of connected data to drive digital transformation and innovation for a smarter, more sustainable future. As part of the Adecco Group, Akkodis combines the expertise of AKKA and Modis, with over 50,000 engineers and digital specialists across 30 countries in North America, EMEA … and APAC. Our teams bring extensive cross-sector knowledge in critical technology areas such as mobility, software services, robotics, simulations, cybersecurity, AI, and data analytics, enabling clients to tackle complex challenges in today’s rapidly evolving markets. Scope Akkodis is establishing a pioneering IT & Digital Centre of Excellence (CoE), designed to drive transformative technology programmes across the UK. This … both public and private sector clients. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, strategic partnerships, and innovative SaaS-based solutions, the CoE will enhance digital capabilities, future-proof workforces, and enable data-driven decision-making. Joining our CoE presents a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of major national initiatives, working within a high-impact, collaborative environment. We are seeking More ❯
Posted:

Information Governance Officer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Proactive Appointments
Contribute to the development and maintenance of all relevant policies, procedures and documents that facilitate compliance with IG standards and assurance Requirements: Knowledge of and experience working with the Data Protection Act 2018/(UK) GDPR and FOI Working knowledge of Information Governance and the NHS DSPT. Working knowledge of the Caldicott Principles and patient confidentiality Knowledge of … Healthcare and related data and issues. BCS/ISEB Practitioner Certified in Data Protection (or willing to achieve this within set timeframe). Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited … operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website http://proactive.it/privacy-notice/ More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £165 - £200 per day
Posted:

AI Lead Developer

Colchester, Essex, South East, United Kingdom
Colchester Institute Enterprises Limited
OpenAI). Develop and manage AI-ready databases including Cosmos DB and SQL Server. Deliver automation and workflow optimisation solutions to reduce workload and streamline processes. Ensure compliance with data protection, cybersecurity, and ethical AI standards in all developments. Collaborate with academic and business colleagues to integrate AI into learning and operational systems (e.g. LMS, CRM, VLEs). … and SQL Server. Knowledge of Azure cloud services and deployment pipelines (DevOps/MLOps). Strong coding skills in Python and experience with REST APIs. Experience ensuring compliance with data protection, cybersecurity, and ethical AI standards Desirable Qualifications: Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate or equivalent certification. Desirable Experience: Process automation and workflow optimisation using AI/ML. Experience More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000
Posted:

Commercial Manager

bristol, south west england, united kingdom
Intelliscape Ltd
input will be critical in shaping engagement models and maintaining commercial integrity across delivery. Successful candidate will also be responsible for some aspects of Intelliscape's statutory compliance including data protection, and for setting and delivering on its social value strategy. Intelliscape, formerly the Intelligent Transport Systems Division of SEA, joined Modaxo in 2025. Modaxo is a global … teams Provide expert commercial guidance on risk management, pricing, and compliance with legal, regulatory, and financial obligations. Drive the development and application of Social Value strategies, reporting frameworks, and data protection compliance (including UK GDPR). Manage key commercial reporting, including Crown Commercial Service (CCS) submissions, contract performance metrics, and risk registers. Act as the primary point of More ❯
Posted:

Senior Legal Counsel

London Area, United Kingdom
Baron Crawford Search
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel – Data Privacy to join a global legal team. If you're passionate about data protection and thrive in fast-paced, tech-driven environments, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape privacy strategy across multiple business functions. What You’ll Do: Advise on complex privacy matters … management and risk assessments. Develop and maintain policies, processes, and training to strengthen compliance frameworks. What We’re Looking For: At least 5 years of post-qualification experience* in data privacy, ideally with in-house exposure. Some leadership/management/formal mentoring experience (although worth noting that this is still very much a hands on role) Deep expertise … in GDPR and global data protection laws. Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate legal concepts into practical business advice. Interest in emerging technologies, including AI, ad tech, and digital innovation . Experience with privacy management tools is a plus. This is a great chance to work at the forefront of privacy law, shaping policies and best More ❯
Posted:

Senior Legal Counsel

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Baron Crawford Search
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel – Data Privacy to join a global legal team. If you're passionate about data protection and thrive in fast-paced, tech-driven environments, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape privacy strategy across multiple business functions. What You’ll Do: Advise on complex privacy matters … management and risk assessments. Develop and maintain policies, processes, and training to strengthen compliance frameworks. What We’re Looking For: At least 5 years of post-qualification experience* in data privacy, ideally with in-house exposure. Some leadership/management/formal mentoring experience (although worth noting that this is still very much a hands on role) Deep expertise … in GDPR and global data protection laws. Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate legal concepts into practical business advice. Interest in emerging technologies, including AI, ad tech, and digital innovation . Experience with privacy management tools is a plus. This is a great chance to work at the forefront of privacy law, shaping policies and best More ❯
Posted:

Senior Legal Counsel

london, south east england, united kingdom
Baron Crawford Search
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel – Data Privacy to join a global legal team. If you're passionate about data protection and thrive in fast-paced, tech-driven environments, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape privacy strategy across multiple business functions. What You’ll Do: Advise on complex privacy matters … management and risk assessments. Develop and maintain policies, processes, and training to strengthen compliance frameworks. What We’re Looking For: At least 5 years of post-qualification experience* in data privacy, ideally with in-house exposure. Some leadership/management/formal mentoring experience (although worth noting that this is still very much a hands on role) Deep expertise … in GDPR and global data protection laws. Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate legal concepts into practical business advice. Interest in emerging technologies, including AI, ad tech, and digital innovation . Experience with privacy management tools is a plus. This is a great chance to work at the forefront of privacy law, shaping policies and best More ❯
Posted:

Senior Legal Counsel

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Baron Crawford Search
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel – Data Privacy to join a global legal team. If you're passionate about data protection and thrive in fast-paced, tech-driven environments, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape privacy strategy across multiple business functions. What You’ll Do: Advise on complex privacy matters … management and risk assessments. Develop and maintain policies, processes, and training to strengthen compliance frameworks. What We’re Looking For: At least 5 years of post-qualification experience* in data privacy, ideally with in-house exposure. Some leadership/management/formal mentoring experience (although worth noting that this is still very much a hands on role) Deep expertise … in GDPR and global data protection laws. Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate legal concepts into practical business advice. Interest in emerging technologies, including AI, ad tech, and digital innovation . Experience with privacy management tools is a plus. This is a great chance to work at the forefront of privacy law, shaping policies and best More ❯
Posted:

Senior Legal Counsel

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Baron Crawford Search
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel – Data Privacy to join a global legal team. If you're passionate about data protection and thrive in fast-paced, tech-driven environments, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape privacy strategy across multiple business functions. What You’ll Do: Advise on complex privacy matters … management and risk assessments. Develop and maintain policies, processes, and training to strengthen compliance frameworks. What We’re Looking For: At least 5 years of post-qualification experience* in data privacy, ideally with in-house exposure. Some leadership/management/formal mentoring experience (although worth noting that this is still very much a hands on role) Deep expertise … in GDPR and global data protection laws. Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate legal concepts into practical business advice. Interest in emerging technologies, including AI, ad tech, and digital innovation . Experience with privacy management tools is a plus. This is a great chance to work at the forefront of privacy law, shaping policies and best More ❯
Posted:

Legal Counsel II

England, United Kingdom
Temenos Headquarters SA
the global financial services industry. You will advise internal stakeholders, particularly Sales and Services teams, on issues arising from RFPs, implementation projects, and client requests - with a focus on data security, regulatory requirements, and commercial risk. Beyond client-facing work, you will also support other corporate functions such as HR, Marketing, IT, and Facilities. You will report directly to … licensing, and professional services agreements. Partner with Sales and Services teams to provide legal guidance during RFPs, deal structuring, and contract negotiations. Advise on regulatory and compliance matters, including data protection (GDPR, DPA 2018), DORA, and EBA outsourcing guidelines. Support corporate functions (HR, Marketing, IT, Facilities) with day-to-day legal matters. Work cross-functionally to balance commercial … law firm focused on technology transactions. Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills. Proven ability to oversee revenue-generating technology deals from initiation to closure. Exposure to UK and EU Data Protection regulations (GDPR, DPA 2018), with an interest in further developing expertise in emerging financial services regulations such as DORA. Native-level English; additional languages (e.g., Spanish) are More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
Posted:

Information Security Analyst

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Summit Recruiters
to security alerts and incidents Cybersecurity Awareness & Training • Administer the KnowBe4 training platform • Create campaigns, track engagement, and promote user awareness Compliance & Governance • Support the DPO with GDPR and data protection compliance • Assist in developing and enforcing security policies and procedures Infrastructure Security • Collaborate with IT Infrastructure team to secure systems and networks • Conduct regular risk assessments and … or infrastructure engineering • Strong understanding of network security and incident response • Familiarity with CyGlass, Pentest People, or similar platforms • Experience with KnowBe4 or other cybersecurity training tools • Knowledge of data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, ISO27001) • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Preferred • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+) Why Apply? • Own and manage key cybersecurity platforms • Collaborate More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £47,000 - £50,000 per annum
Posted:

Data Privacy Consultant

England, United Kingdom
Barclay Simpson
to the Privacy Director and plays a key part in preparing the business for an upcoming Q3 product launch. What You'll Do Take ownership of the company's data protection and privacy function. Design and implement the organisation's first AI governance and ethical use policies. Build and oversee a comprehensive privacy framework embedded across all departments. … Partner with product, technology, finance, and commercial teams to ensure privacy and data protection requirements are built into new initiatives. Lead DPIAs, transfer risk assessments, and data mapping exercises. Draft, review, and negotiate privacy clauses within vendor and customer agreements. Deliver engaging training sessions to promote a culture of privacy awareness across the business. About You You More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
Posted:

Operations Administrator

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Provide
track service performance and escalate issues where required. Assist with renewals of contracts, subscriptions, and supplier documentation. Governance & Compliance Help maintain company policies, templates, and compliance records. Support GDPR, data protection, and other compliance-related activities. Contribute to ISO9001 and Cyber Essentials certification processes and audit preparation. People & Resource Administration Work with the Resourcing Manager to coordinate onboarding … timesheets, and contractor logistics. Support internal communications, engagement, and wellbeing initiatives. Maintain staff and associate records in line with data protection standards. Finance & Procurement Support Assist the Finance team with purchase orders, invoice tracking, and expense processing. Support procurement of software tools, licences, and supplies in line with company policy. Continuous Improvement Suggest ideas for improving internal processes More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Posted:

IT Solutions Technician Apprenticeship

55 Norwich Road, Dereham, England
Wise Origin
line support for IT issues and service requests via the central helpdesk. Install, configure, and maintain hardware, software, and network systems. Monitor and maintain network security, ensuring compliance with data protection and GDPR regulations. Set up new users, manage accounts, and remove access when staff or students leave. Support the maintenance and repair of IT equipment, printers, and … Communication skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Customer care skills Patience Knowledge of Microsoft 365 Upgrades Maintaining software PC hardware Understanding basic networks Troubleshooting Time Management Commitment to safeguarding Data Protection Professional and reliable Calm Flexible Installation Qualifications English GCSE, grade (Grade A-C or 4-9) (Essential) Maths GCSE, grade (Grade A-C or 4-9) (Essential … national training provider which was established in 2006. We deliver further education and provide employment opportunities through our Apprenticeship Programmes and other funded provisions. We specialise in IT, Digital & Data Apprenticeships and our aim is to help businesses and individuals make wise decisions for better futures. More ❯
Employment Type: Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary: £14,526.20 a year
Posted:

Senior Legal Counsel

England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Confluence Technologies, Inc
Time Location: London, United Kingdom Overview Location - London (Hybrid) Why Confluence? At Confluence, we've always been driven by a commitment to innovation, precision, and partnership in the investment data space. With Spiros Giannaros joining us as CEO, we're entering a new phase of growth-one that builds on our legacy while accelerating our vision for the future. … a primary focus on supporting our commercial and regulatory needs in the UK and EMEA. The role will centre on negotiating complex SaaS and technology-related contracts, advising on data protection and compliance, and providing pragmatic, business-focused legal advice across a range of issues. You'll work closely with commercial, product, customer success, and internal operations teams … least 3+ years in-house at a B2B technology or financial services company Expertise drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including: SaaS MSAs and order forms Data processing agreements (including UK/EU GDPR compliance) SLAs, SOWs, partner/reseller agreements, and vendor contracts Demonstrated ability to manage contract negotiations directly with counterparties, including enterprise procurement More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
Posted:

Information Governance Officer

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lorien
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 ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £225 - £250 per day
Posted:

Cloud Service Delivery, Associate Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Accenture
of AI Ops initiatives on operational efficiency and business outcomes. Drive continuous improvement by leveraging AI to identify areas for optimization and implementing solutions. Analyze large volumes of operational data to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement using AI-powered tools. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of service agreements, client communications, incident reports and operational runbooks. Produce … Dynatrace, ServiceNow AI Ops. Experience and knowledge of IT Managed Services frameworks and processes. A good technical background along with experience in managing technical teams, internal and external. Client Data Protection knowledge and awareness. Ideally with experience in managing and maintaining a Client Data Protection Plan, including security controls. Strong key stakeholder relationship skills. Eligibility for More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
Posted:

Legal Counsel

England, United Kingdom
CUBE Content Governance Global Limited
functional teams. Key Responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements including supplier contracts, customer agreements, and partnership arrangements Provide legal support for corporate transactions, acquisitions, and strategic initiatives Employment & Data Protection Advise on employment law matters including contracts, disciplinary procedures, and workplace policies Ensure GDPR compliance and manage data protection policies Handle employment disputes and provide More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
Posted:
Data Protection
10th Percentile
£31,250
25th Percentile
£36,650
Median
£53,000
75th Percentile
£83,750
90th Percentile
£96,150