IT Security and Compliance Specialist

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We are seeking an IT Security and Compliance Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining security policies and procedures that ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. You will conduct regular security audits and assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending appropriate remediation strategies. Collaborating with various departments, you will create and deliver training programs aimed at fostering a culture of security awareness within the organization.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in information security, risk management, and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or GDPR. You will also be tasked with monitoring security incidents and breaches, performing thorough investigations, and generating reports for senior management. Experience with security tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption methods, is essential. Excellent communication skills are a must, as you will liaise with stakeholders at all levels to ensure alignment on security initiatives and compliance requirements.

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Added 31/07/2026
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IT Security and Compliance Specialist

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Permanent Compliance

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