Information Security Officer

  • Derby, United Kingdom
  • Derby City Council
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Contract to start ASAP until 18-08-26 with a possible extension.

Job Purpose

The post holder will ensure that appropriate measures are taken to protect the security, confidentiality, integrity and availability of the Council's information.

The post holder will work closely with other security roles to cover the broad scope of corporate security assurance – physical, procedural and technical.

RESPONSIBILITIES

To promote information security practices throughout the Council.

To develop and deliver information security awareness training to motivate employees to make compliance and information security an inherent part of the corporate culture.

To develop and maintain Information Security policies and procedures.

To conduct Information Security related audits and assist with any other Information Security tasks necessary to prevent the unauthorised use, release, modification or destruction of data.

Recommend and implement changes in security policies and practices in accordance with changes in regulatory compliance.

Manage the Council's information security incident reporting process ensuring that incidents are recognised, properly investigated and recorded and that lessons are learned.

To lead on investigations and liaise with third parties, including the Information Commissioners Office, when required.

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