Information Security Officer
Join us as an Information Security Officer and help protect customer data by strengthening our ISO 27001 framework, managing security risks, and driving a strong security culture across the business.
We usually respond within three days
💷 Salary: £68,000 - £78,000 DOE
💼 Contract Type: Full time, permanent
🏢 Work Life Balance: Hybrid, likely 1 day per week at our Northampton office
✈️ Candidate Journey: Our goal is to reply to applications within 3 working days. Additionally, we make sure to acknowledge, evaluate, and respond to all applications as a way of showing our appreciation for your time and effort in applying to us.
Ready to help redefine insurance?
We’re an award-winning business that’s changed how customers experience insurance. By challenging traditional thinking and raising the bar on service, we’ve built a reputation for doing things differently.
Our people are at the heart of that success. We invest in talent, back bold ideas and create space for innovation to flourish because growth happens when great people are empowered to do their best work.
With a global ambition to innovate, dominate and disrupt niche insurance markets, we’re looking for forward-thinkers who thrive on change and want to shape the future of the industry.
🌟 The Role:
We are seeking an Information Security Officer to support the delivery of our organisation’s information security programme and help ensure the protection of our customers’ data. Reporting directly to the Director of Information Security, this newly created role will play a key part in strengthening our security framework, supporting compliance requirements, and promoting a strong security culture across the business.
This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional who enjoys working across governance, risk, compliance, and stakeholder engagement, helping to embed best practice in information security.
🌟 What will you do?
Develop and maintain the organisation’s Information Security Management System (ISMS) in line with ISO 27001:2022
Support and manage the ISO 27001 certification process, including planning and coordination of external audits
Support alignment with PCI DSS and other compliance obligations
Manage internal security audits and assessments
Develop, implement, and maintain information security policies and procedures
Identify, assess, and report on information security risks
Develop a strong understanding of how the organisation operates to ensure security practices are effectively applied
Work closely with Risk & Compliance and IT teams to ensure data is securely protected
Support the development and delivery of security training and awareness programmes
Build strong relationships with key internal stakeholders to help develop and embed a strong security culture
🌟 What we are looking for:
ISO 27001 Lead Implementor/Auditor certification or at least 2 years’ experience supporting an ISO 27001 accredited organisation
Strong knowledge of security risk and control frameworks, including ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, PCI DSS, and ITIL
Experience developing and implementing information security policies and procedures
Understanding of a range of security technologies, including:
Firewalls
Cyber threat intelligence services
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Email security
Endpoint encryption and endpoint protection
SIEM platforms
Vulnerability management tools
Web security technologies
Ability to review security controls, assess control maturity, and recommend improvements
Knowledge of Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR
We’re assembling a diverse team, where skills, not checkboxes, reign supreme, regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.
Staysure Group welcomes all new starters with open arms, providing training, development opportunities, and great benefits.
- Department
- IT
- Locations
- Northampton
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Yearly salary
- £68,000 - £78,000
- Employment type
- Full-time
Insurance Meets Adventure!🚀
At Staysure Group, we’re not your typical insurance crowd. Our mission? To innovate, dominate and disrupt niche insurance on a global scale. Since 2004, we’ve been selling award-winning insurance products and services, proudly owning a portfolio of market-leading brands.
Our portfolio:
🌟 Staysure and Avanti: Specialising in crafting premium cover for the 45+ crowd, complete with pre-existing medical conditions
🌟 Payingtoomuch: Serves as a go-to price comparison platform, dedicated to helping customers secure the most competitive deals
🌟 Petgevity: Our furry friends deserve the best care, that's why we offer comprehensive insurance for both dogs and cats, ensuring that even those with pre-existing medical conditions are well protected
🌟 ROCK: Our B2B2C partnership travel insurance specialist
Why Staysure?
We excel in a vibrant and fast-moving atmosphere. Our secret sauce? Genuine care for our customers and our people. 🤝❤️
🏆 Awards Galore: We’ve won awards like “Best Travel Insurance Provider” (Moneywise) and “Employee Engagement Champion” (Employee Experience Awards) and many more! These achievements reflect our unwavering focus on excellence.
🚀 High-Growth: Joining us means stepping into a high-growth environment and being part of a vibrant team that encourages innovation and personal growth at every turn.
🎯 OKR Magic: Here, you will be empowered to set ambitious goals and achieve remarkable success in your position. The culture we foster is one of inspiration and motivation, ensuring that you are always challenged to grow and develop your skills.
Benefits of working with us
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Perkbox from day 1! 🎁
Discounts, bonuses and awards!
Perkbox also includes a fantastic suite of tools for looking after your mental wellbeing. -
Take some time for yourself 🛫
26 days paid holidays plus bank holidays, +1 day leave for every years service up to 30 standard days. And the option to buy more (Pro rata for FTC).
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Health and fitness, private medical insurance💪🏥
Following the successful completion of any probation period, membership to the company PMI & gym scheme is offered with the option to add additional family members (excluding less than 12 month contracts).
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Discounted travel insurance 🌴
Discounted travel insurance policies with Staysure.
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Pension 🏦
5% matched pension, auto enrolment after 3 months.
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Up to 5% company bonus💷
Earn up to 5% annual bonus. Depending on company and personal performance.
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Work hard, play hard 💃
Fantastic team social events, including parties and on-site social Fridays.
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Milestone gifts 📌
Up to 2 milestone gifts per year.
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Fancy food or a coffee? ☕️
A subsidised on site canteen and Costa Coffee in Northampton.
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Cycle to work 🚴♀️
We'll support you with costs if you're someone who likes to cycle to work.
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Giving back 🫶
We are committed to supporting our community and offer 1 day of volunteering a year for every employee.
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Employee assistance programme 💜
Health Assured who provide mental wellbeing support can be accessed through Perkbox.
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Fancy a change of scenery? 🏞️
With the option to work from anywhere, colleagues can enjoy the benefit of travelling to new destinations, new regions in the UK or visiting family abroad without using their annual leave entitlement for up to 2 weeks per year. This is subject to passing probation.