Lead Auditor (Information Security)

TL;DR

Lead Auditor (Information Security): Auditing management systems for compliance and risk in financial services, engineering, aerospace, marine, IT, and government sectors with an accent on information security and business-critical assurance. Focus on conducting risk-focused audits, making certification decisions, guiding auditors, and building strategic client relationships.

Location: Birmingham, UK (office-based with homeworking when not visiting clients)

Company

Leading global assurance provider specializing in certification, customized assurance, cybersecurity, inspection, and training across 150 countries.

What you will do

• Conduct risk-focused audits of clients' management systems and make certification decisions.
• Guide and develop other auditors using strong people skills.
• Cultivate positive client relationships and proactively share feedback to improve services.
• Support clients in financial services, engineering, aerospace, marine, IT, and government sectors.

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK (pre-employment checks including criminal record).
• Practical workplace experience in information technology and information security.
• Exposure to configuration management, backup/restoration, hardware platforms, cloud (IaaS, PaaS), disaster recovery, business continuity, data integrity, system integration, IT infrastructure, data security, server management.
• Experience in AI environments in developmental or support roles (ideal).

Nice to have

• Qualification to Lead Auditor status in management system standards (training provided).

Culture & Benefits

• Well-developed homeworking infrastructure and championing new ways of working.
• Investment in training and development to Lead Auditor qualification.
• Inclusive culture embracing diverse perspectives.
• Support for a safer and more sustainable future.