Accreditation & Audit Specialist

TL;DR

Accreditation & Audit Specialist: Leading and managing complex accreditation projects such as Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, and PCI-DSS with an accent on compliance governance, risk management, and audit remediation. Focus on orchestrating end-to-end accreditation processes, stakeholder engagement, and reporting to ensure adherence to security standards.

Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Company

hirify.global is a global data and technology company providing data, analytics, and software solutions to various industries worldwide, with a focus on financial services and fraud prevention.

What you will do

• Lead accreditation projects including Cyber Essentials, PCI DSS, and ISO 27001 post-audit and readiness assessments.
• Maintain evidence repositories and collaborate with subject matter experts to update artifacts.
• Establish governance frameworks and document project scopes, milestones, risks, and plans.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement and provide program-level status reporting.
• Collaborate with policy teams to update enterprise policies based on compliance assessments.
• Track remediation of audit deficiencies and manage risk mitigation efforts.

Requirements

• Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom (Hybrid work format)
• Experience leading ISO, PCI, and SOC2 accreditations with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Technical knowledge of security standards such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, ISO 27001/2, CCM, NIST.
• Project management skills including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Relevant certifications such as ISO Lead Auditor, PMP, CISA, CISM, CCSP, or PCI QSA.
• Experience presenting to board level stakeholders.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with discretionary bonus plan.
• Core benefits including pension, healthcare, and sharesave scheme.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and volunteering days, with option to purchase additional leave.
• Equal opportunity employer with a diverse and inclusive work environment.