IT Security & Compliance Coordinator – Energy Sector

Location: Wokingham OR Warwick - 3 days per week onsite (either location)

Start date: ASAP

Contract length: 6 months initially, very likely extension

Day rate: £340 - £355 dependent on experience, inside IR35

Our client, a large global consultancy, is seeking an experienced IT Security & Compliance Specialist to ensure robust security and compliance across critical infrastructure systems. This role will see you working with stakeholders, vendors, and technical teams to maintain industry-leading security standards, drive compliance initiatives, and protect sensitive data.

Key Responsibilities:

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Deliver security patching, audits, and CAF compliance activities.

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Conduct user access reviews and manage CNI processes & procedures.

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Report and respond swiftly to security breaches.

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Collaborate with vendors to ensure secure data handling.

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Monitor compliance with state and federal data privacy/security regulations.

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Develop and implement security policies and procedures.

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Conduct internal audits and risk assessments.

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Provide expert guidance on policy creation, governance, and best practices.

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Deliver security training to employees.

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Audit IT systems for regulatory compliance.

Essential Skills & Experience:

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Proven track record in energy industry compliance.

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Strong background in security, audit, infrastructure, and process management.

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Experience as a security audit compliance coordinator.

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Excellent organisational, planning, and communication skills.

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Strong customer focus and problem-solving approach.

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Ability to work effectively as part of a team and take ownership of issues to resolution.

Desirable Skills:

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Skilled stakeholder management, including the ability to challenge senior stakeholders professionally.

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Leadership and mentoring experience.

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Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks without compromising quality.

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ITIL-based support environment experience.

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Knowledge of business-critical real-time systems.

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Exceptional attention to detail with quick analytical decision-making.

If you’re ready to take on a key security role in a high-impact, regulated environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application promptly, ensuring the required skills are on your CV.

Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive, it is not possible to provide feedback on all applications