Lead Information Security Officer
Location: Hybrid Working - Restore Location Nearby
Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE)
Contract type: Full Time, Permanent
Hours a week: 9am - 5.30pm
Join Restore PLC, the UK’s leading provider of secure data management and digital transformation solutions, as we expand our growing Cyber Security function. We're looking for a driven Lead Information Security Officer to help shape and deliver cyber security across our business.
If you have 4–5 years of InfoSec experience, strong technical knowledge, and a passion for delivering cyber security in a fast-paced environment, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with support from an experienced and collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver and evolve technical elements of the Cyber Security Strategy
- Advise and influence senior stakeholders on security priorities
- Lead technical input for audits, certifications, and inspections
- Support control framework development and performance reporting
- Drive security improvements and risk mitigation initiatives
- Oversee threat detection, SOC, SIEM, and EDR operations
- Lead incident response planning, testing, and investigations
- Improve incident reporting and analysis processes
- Technical Security & Architecture
- Design and manage advanced security solutions
- Oversee MSOC service quality and improvements
- Drive proactive security testing and control validation
- Ensure secure design and integration across systems and networks
- Lead the security awareness programme across the organisation
Essential
- Ideally 4 -5 years of experience in Cyber Security or information security.
- Hold one or more of the following qualifications: CISSP, CCSP, CSEH, CSX, ISO 27001 Lead Implementor or equivalent.
- Excellent understanding of technical security controls, processes and cloud services.
Desirable
- Awareness of frameworks such as Cyber Essentials, GDPR, or MITRE ATT&CK (training provided if required).
- Experience running security investigations.
- Comfortable coordinating with multiple stakeholders and managing client-facing information security queries.
- Basic understanding of risk management principles and security control frameworks.
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Good written and verbal communication skills, particularly when working with external clients and internal teams.
- Proficient with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and document management tools.
- A willingness to learn and develop your expertise in cyber security, risk, and compliance.
What We Can Offer You:
- Life assurance
- Annual leave entitlement (starting with 20 – 25 days + bank holidays)
- Contributory pension scheme
- Share save scheme
- Paid volunteer day
- Long service recognition
- Eyecare voucher
- Retail discounts
- Family leave
- Employee assistance programme