Information Security Lead Auditor

Alcumus Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading group in information security is looking for an Information Security Lead Auditor to join their growing team in the UK. The role involves conducting audits, engaging with clients, and ensuring high standards of compliance. Ideal candidates should have relevant IT experience, strong communication skills, and a willingness to travel. The position offers a hybrid work environment and a range of benefits, including enhanced parental leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Enhanced parental leave

Generous annual leave

Healthcare plan

Annual Giving Day

Car allowance

Cycle-to-work scheme

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Rewards program

LinkedIn Learning license

Qualifications

• Practical experience in information technology and security.
• Strong communication skills for client interactions.
• Willingness to travel regionally and nationally.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits and lead audit meetings.
• Assess client processes and deliver reports.
• Continuous learning to stay updated with industry standards.

Skills

IT Systems Architecture

Cloud Engineering

Network Security

Cybersecurity

Report Writing

Job description

Information Security Lead Auditor

Department: Audit

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Surrey, UK

Reporting To: Regional Operations Manager

Description

Please note, that a full driving licence is required as this is a field-based role.

Join our growing Lead Auditor teams across the UK!

At ISOQAR, we draw on our experience, knowledge, and ambition to empower organisations to achieve their highest potential. Through our robust portfolio of solutions, comprehensive range of certifications and industry-leading insights, we lead by example to amplify excellence within the organisations that we support.

ISOQAR is part of the Alcumus Group, a global leader in support and solutions, helping organisations increase resilience and manage risk, protecting customers, workforce, stakeholders, and the environment.

Due to our growth, we seek professionals in information security to join our Lead Auditor teams supporting clients across the UK. With onsite practical experience and knowledge of industry processes, policies, and regulations, you'll help clients reach their potential. Internal audit experience is helpful but not mandatory, as we offer comprehensive training via our academy. After inductions, you'll undertake a 12-week training program with classroom and onsite learning to achieve your Lead Auditor qualifications in Quality Management Systems (9001) and Information Security Management Systems (27001).

What that means day to day

The life of a Lead Auditor is varied and engaging. Responsibilities include:

• Getting to know our clients and their products
• Hosting opening meetings to explain the audit process
• Leading audits with your expertise
• Writing reports to finalize audits for clients
• Continuous learning and upskilling in various standards

What you’ll need to be successful

You should have practical experience in information technology and security. Candidates may have roles such as IT Systems Architect, Cloud Engineer, Network Engineer, Cyber Specialist, Digital Forensics Analyst, or similar. Relevant experience beyond these roles is also considered. You must be comfortable with regional and national travel, hold a full driving licence, and be a confident communicator with strong report-writing skills.

What you'll get in return

We offer a hybrid workplace policy with 3 days in the office. Benefits include:

• Enhanced parental leave
• Generous annual leave
• Healthcare plan
• Annual Giving Day
• Car allowance (role specific)
• Cycle-to-work scheme

Future Planning

• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Life assurance (3X salary)
• Rewards program with discounts and cashback
• LinkedIn Learning license for development

Interested but don’t meet all requirements?

We consider transferable skills and potential. We aim to support your upskilling and development to help you succeed with us.

Our commitment to diversity

Alcumus is an equal-opportunity employer, dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all candidates.

Application process

• A response within 15 working days
• Interview stages include a discovery call and a Microsoft Teams interview

Please inform us of any adjustments needed during the process.