Join our dynamic team of information risk professionals dedicated to safeguarding our organisation's data. As a leader in our Information Risk Management team, you will play a critical role in identifying, assessing, and managing information risks across all business departments. We're committed to fostering a secure environment through the implementation of Secure by Design principles.

At SSCL, we value innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We offer a supportive environment where your expertise will make a significant impact. Join us to help shape the future of our organisation's security landscape.

What you'll be doing:

• Develop and maintain risk assessment and management documents, and update the central risk register.
• Provide guidance on risks related to contractual requirements and security standards (e.g., ISO27001).
• Produce security requirements, threat models, and implement Secure by Design principles.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Present risks to key stakeholders at risk boards and security meetings.
• Supplier Support: Assist in managing supplier security processes.
• Facilitate meetings to identify, assess, and manage threats and opportunities across multiple projects, as well as identify opportunities to enhance risk management
• practices.

What you will bring:

• Understanding of information risk components and real-world application of risk management methodologies
• Familiarity with information security frameworks (ISO/IEC 27001, NIST 800-53) and relevant legislation.
• Experience with security architectures and technologies.
• Ability to mentor and develop junior colleagues.
• Hands-on experience with Secure by Design.
• Competent user of MS Excel and the MS Office Suite.

It would be great if you had:

• Experience with Power BI.
• Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence.

If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Can be based at your closest SSCL site. Hybrid role with travel to an office 1-2x per week
Security Clearance Level: SC Defence
Internal Recruiter: Stina
Salary: £75,000 - £88,000
Benefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund

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SSCL is the market leader in critical business support services for the UK public sector. Operating at size and scale since 2013, SSCL has delivered over £750 million of savings - providing more funds for front line public services. We transform services using digital solutions and innovative technology, developing platforms that enable flexibility to meet the changing needs of our Government, Defence and Police clients.

We employ around 3,000 people who sit at the heart of our business strategy. Their passion and connection to our values and our purpose is what sets us apart and puts SSCL in the Top 20 of GPTW large workplaces. ‘Living SSCL’ means we deliver social value within our services and work with our clients and community partners to support programmes such as education and employability initiatives across the UK.