Job Description

Role Introduction:

ITO Information Security Management delivers advisory and implementation services, helping organisations enhance their security maturity and resilience. We blend industry-leading frameworks with tailored strategies, risk assessments, and AI-driven automation to provide pragmatic, high-impact security solutions
What You Will Do:
Lead and mentor Consulting ISMs, fostering skill development and ensuring quality delivery across engagements. Develop customized security strategies and maturity roadmaps unique to each client organisation, aligning with frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework and ISO/IEC 27001. Ensure alignment with complex security frameworks and maturity assessment models, providing deep-dive expertise on topics such as Industrial Control Systems (ICS) security. Provide expert advice to IT Managers and IT Directors on information security strategy, risk management, and compliance with industry standards and legal requirements. Conduct advanced gap analyses, program assessments, and risk evaluations, recommending prioritized remediation plans. Shape project strategy and influence engagement outcomes by driving innovation in security practices, tools, and automation workflows. Guide clients through incident response planning and crisis management, offering expert support during exercises and real incidents. Collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders to integrate security governance and compliance objectives into broader IT and business processes. Act as a visionary in organizational growth by contributing to process improvement, promoting best practices, and driving security culture. Drive the innovation and governance of AI prompt libraries and automated playbooks for consulting use cases such as risk assessments and policy automation. Lead proof-of-concepts and pilots for AI/ML security tools, guiding cross-functional integration and scaling successful solutions. Shape automation workflows that leverage AI insights for enhanced risk analysis, reporting, and continuous compliance monitoring.

What You Will Have:
Proven experience in information security consulting, with demonstrated mentorship of junior consultants. ISACA certifications such as CRISC, CDPSE, CGEIT, or ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor; and/or (ISC) CISSP with ISSAP or ISSMP concentration. Proven ability to develop and implement customized security strategies and maturity models for diverse industries. Deep domain knowledge of complex security frameworks, control systems security (ICS/SCADA), and maturity assessment methodologies. Strong skill in advising senior IT leaders (IT Manager, IT Director) on risk-based decision-making, strategy development, and governance. Experience driving technical direction, influencing project strategy, and delivering high-impact security solutions. Visionary leadership and collaboration skills, with a track record of fostering teamwork and contributing to organisational growth. Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent professional experience. Advanced professional certifications as listed above.

What We Do For You:

Wellbeing focused

- Our people are our greatest assets, and ensuring everyone feels their best self to come to work is integral

Annual Leave

- 26 days of annual leave, plus public holidays and the ability to buy additional days

Employee Assistance Programme

- Free advice, support, and confidential counselling available 24/7 through Care First

Endometriosis Friendly Employer

- We are proud to confirm our commitment to developing an environment and culture that allows those with endometriosis to thrive in the workplace

Personal Growth

- Regardless of where you are at in your career, we're committed to enabling your growth personally and professionally

Development Programmes

- From Future Managers to Leadership Training, our development programmes help you get where you need to go

Performance Bonus

- Our Group-wide bonus scheme enables you to reap the rewards of your success

Financial wellbeing -

We understand as well as your mental wellbeing, your financial wellbeing is really important

Pension Scheme

- Our plan with Scottish Widows offers 5% matched contribution by the company

Income protection insurance

- Providing you with support and assistance when you need it most

Recognition

- Highlighting and rewarding the great work our people do

Performance & Talent

- Our own technology platform that allows you to get real-time feedback, conversations and goals to help you become your best self

Making a Difference

- we provide opportunities to help our people make a difference to the causes they care about

MatchIt!

- Fundraise for a cause close to your heart and OneAdvanced will match part of the funding

Volunteering Time

- Our volunteering leave scheme allows you to use your time to help those who need it

Pennies from Heaven

- donate the pennies from your pay check to help make a difference without lifting a finger

Who We Are:

OneAdvanced is one UK's largest providers of business software and services serving 20,000+ global customers with an annual turnover of 330M+. We manage 1.5 million 111 calls per month, support over 2 million Further Education learners across the UK, handle over 10 million wills, and so much more. Our mission is to

power the world of work

and, as you can see, our software underpins some of the UK's most critical sectors.

We invest in our brilliant people. They are at the heart of our success as we strive to be a diverse, inclusive and engaging place to work that not only powers the world of work, but empowers the growth, ambitions and talent of our people.

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