Information Security Specialist

Information Security Specialist

Location: Remote with occassional travel to Dublin and UK offices

A fast-growing, international technology company operating in a highly regulated sector is seeking an experienced Information Security Specialist to join its expanding security team.

This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining and continuously improving an ISO 27001-certified Information Security Management System (ISMS). You'll work closely with engineering, DevOps, IT and governance teams to embed security into day-to-day operations and help drive a proactive, continuous compliance approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and enhance an ISO 27001-certified ISMS.
• Prepare for internal and external audits, ensuring controls and evidence are audit-ready.
• Manage security risks, CAPAs and control improvements.
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards and procedures.
• Conduct vendor and customer security assessments.
• Validate technical security controls, including MFA, RBAC, SIEM, EDR and vulnerability management.
• Deliver security awareness initiatives and promote a strong security culture.
• Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to embed secure-by-design practices.

Required Experience

• 5+ years' experience in Information Security, Security Governance or ISMS.
• Strong hands-on experience with ISO 27001 and audit management.
• Experience managing risk registers, compliance activities and security documentation.
• Understanding of cloud security principles (AWS and/or Azure).
• Ability to work effectively with engineering and technical teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable

• Experience within healthcare, life sciences, medical devices, SaaS or another regulated industry.
• Knowledge of SOC 2, ISO 27701, GDPR, HIPAA, CIS Controls or Medical Device Regulations.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Lead Implementer.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, fast-paced organisation where you'll play a key role in evolving the security function, improving compliance processes and helping embed security across the business.

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