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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Security Consultant - **Company:** Reed - **Location:** Ipswich, UK - **Salary:** £50,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Security Essentials, Information Security Management System - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/information-security-consultant/44930640 ## About the Role management ISO 27001 and Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) GDPR and data protection requirements Security audits, compliance reviews and assurance activities Supplier or third-party security assessments Security incident management and response processes Microsoft security technologies such as Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID or similar platforms Building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels Desirable Experience Cyber Essentials or Cyber Essentials Plus NIST Cyber Security Framework Experience within infrastructure, utilities, energy, defence, engineering, financial services or other regulated sectors Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer, Security+ or equivalent What's on Offer? 15% project uplift paid monthly Company car or car allowance Annual bonus Private medical insurance Life assurance Enhanced pension contributions 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional holiday purchase scheme Professional memberships paid Ongoing training and development opportunities This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile programme where you'll have real ownership of information security governance and assurance, while contributing to the success of a nationally significant project. If you are interested, apply using the link provided. TPBN1_UKTJ ## Description Information Security Management System (ISMS) Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, GDPR and wider security governance requirements Develop and maintain security policies, standards and procedures Conduct security risk assessments and support internal and external audits Manage supplier and third-party security assurance activities Provide oversight of Microsoft 365 security controls, including identity and access management, MFA, endpoint protection and monitoring Work closely with SOC and security service providers to support incident management and response activities Produce security reports, dashboards and assurance documentation for senior stakeholders Deliver security awareness initiatives across the organisation Support continuous improvement of security controls, processes and governance frameworks About You We're interested in speaking with candidates who can demonstrate experience in: Information Security Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Information Security Assurance and risk ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Building Multi-Tenant ASP.NET Core Applications: Best Practices and Real-World Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1552-building-multi-tenant-asp-net-core-applications-best-practices-and-real-world-solutions) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) ## Related Articles - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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