Senior Information Risk Advisor

Senior Information Risk Advisor

Basingstoke - Hybrid

*security clearance is required for this role but candidates not holding this level of clearance will be considered*

Leading IT Services Provider in the defence sector require a skilled Senior Information Risk Advisor to join their team in Basingstoke

Your role

We are looking for a Senior Information Risk Advisor to provide support to manage and deliver cyber risk activities across a global infrastructure service. Your role will involve:

• Conduct formal risk assessments and develop a secure by design approach that supports the service.
• Undertake security impact analysis of changes to the service.
• Author Security Risk Impact Assessments (including amending review cycle comments).
• Manage and maintain the Security Risk Register and the production of Residual Risk Statements.
• Engagement with the Customer SMEs to agree acceptable risk levels across the service that remain within the agreed risk envelope.
• Provide cyber risk advice to working groups.
• Enable an effective relationship between the security team and the wider programme to support the delivery of the project obligations.

Your experience

• Experience in information risk management with broad exposure to security architecture in public sector IT.
• Knowledge of cyber security threats and exploitation methods.
• Experience of common Risk Management Frameworks inc ISO27005, NIST RMF and their application.
• Understanding of security control frameworks inc NIST CSF, 800-53, ISO 27002
• Hold minimum SV clearance.
• Effective inter-personal skills.
• Customer service orientated.
• Ability to work alone whilst under pressure.
• Enthusiastic team player with a proactive approach.

Please apply via this site in the first instance, or send a CV with a covering note to Amber.Lowman@projectpeople.com

Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.