IT Security Officer (highly classified systems)

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We are seeking a highly skilled IT Security Officer to oversee and protect our highly classified systems. In this critical role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining security protocols to safeguard sensitive information against unauthorized access and cyber threats. You will conduct regular security assessments, monitor network traffic for suspicious activity, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Your expertise will be essential in identifying vulnerabilities and recommending improvements to security measures, as well as providing guidance on best practices to all staff members.

As an IT Security Officer, you will collaborate closely with IT teams to integrate security solutions into existing infrastructure. You will also be tasked with incident response and management, ensuring that any security breaches are swiftly addressed and documented. Additionally, you will prepare detailed reports for management and participate in security training sessions for employees to raise awareness and enhance the overall security culture within the organization. A proactive approach to threat detection and mitigation is essential, as well as strong analytical skills to assess risk and implement effective security strategies.

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Added 10/08/2026
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IT Security Officer (highly classified systems)

Basildon, England, United Kingdom Permanent Information Security Officer

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