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InfoSec & Compliance Officer

MCS GroupBelfast, Northern Ireland🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 15 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to significantly impact a growing technology organization by strengthening its security, risk, and compliance framework, perfect for a seasoned professional eager to lead in a dynamic environment. You'll thrive here if you possess a strong understanding of security frameworks, experience with ISO 27001, and excellent stakeholder management skills, all while enjoying a competitive salary of £60k-£65k. Don't miss the chance to contribute your expertise to this vital function.

Quick Overview

Salary
£60k - £65k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

MCS Group is looking for an Information Security & Compliance Officer (12 month FTC) to join a growing technology organisation and help maintain and strengthen its security, risk and compliance framework. Working across technical and business teams, this Information Security and Compliance Officer will play a key role in supporting compliance programmes, managing risk activities, coordinating audits and ensuring security controls remain effective within a modern cloud-based environment. The Role Support and maintain the organisation's information security and compliance framework Coordinate audit, assurance and certification activities Manage risk assessments, supplier reviews and remediation actions Develop and maintain policies, standards and governance documentation Maintain risk registers, compliance records and reporting Partner with technical teams to ensure security controls and processes remain effective Support customer security reviews, due diligence activities and contractual compliance requirements Deliver compliance guidance and awareness across the business Identify opportunities to improve governance, compliance and operational processes The Person Experience within information security, governance, risk or compliance roles Prior experience/involvement in ISO 27001 audits, maintenance or certification Strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance best practice Experience supporting audits, risk management and policy development Familiarity with cloud-based environments and associated security controls Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills Experience with SOC 2 or similar frameworks is highly desirable Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CRISC preferred Salary: £60k - £65k (DOE) Duration: 12 month fixed-term contract Location: Belfast - Hybrid To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Jill Johnston, Head of IT Contracts, at MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google. Skills: information security ISO27001 InfoSec Compliance SOC

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Skills

Compliance
Stakeholder Management

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