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We are supporting a public sector organisation in Oxfordshire to appoint an experienced Information Risk Assurer to strengthen information assurance, accreditation and secure-by-design practices across ICT services. This is a delivery-focused role, working closely with architects, project teams and suppliers to ensure systems, services and data meet national, legal and local security requirements.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and update Information Assurance processes, policies and local standards
Review system and solution designs to ensure secure-by-design principles are applied
Identify information security risks and provide proportionate mitigation recommendations
Produce clear security guidance for users and delivery teams
Advise on security requirements for new and existing IT systems, including cloud services
Review third-party security questionnaires and assess supplier suitability during onboarding
Support accreditation activity through security documentation, risk assessments and assurance artefacts
Requirements:
Proven experience in Information Assurance or Information Security within a complex environment
Strong understanding of information risk management and secure system design
Experience assessing technical designs and third-party security controls
Knowledge of relevant government or policing security standards and frameworks
Ability to communicate security requirements to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Must hold or be eligible for NPPV3 and SC clearance
Nice to have:
Public sector or policing experience is highly desirable