Senior Information Security Specialist, Experian

Salary not provided

Offers bonus plan and sharesave scheme

AWS

GCP

Linux

Azure

Windows

Unix

Senior and Expert level

Nottingham

Free credit check, score, and report

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Free credit check, score, and report

1001+ employees

B2CB2BFinancial Services

Be an early applicant

Salary not provided

Offers bonus plan and sharesave scheme

AWS

GCP

Linux

Azure

Windows

Unix

Senior and Expert level

Nottingham

1001+ employees

B2CB2BFinancial Services

Company mission

We’re focused on a clear purpose — to create a better tomorrow for consumers, for businesses, for our communities and for our people. It's our mission to improve financial inclusion. By improving access to financial services, we empower people to unlock opportunities and transform their lives.

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Role

Who you are

Experience with compliance, audit coordination, or information security
Familiarity with ISO 27001/2, SOC, ISAE, PCI, NIST, CIS or similar benchmarks
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Experience with IT and security operations, including Windows/Linux/Unix systems, authentication, firewalls, and cloud security
Project management skills using PMP, Agile, Scrum, or Lean Six Sigma methodologies
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience

What the job involves

You will manage and coordinating accreditation and compliance activities across multiple regions and standards. You will lead contract negotiations and redlining efforts, with a focus on UK&I and EU regulations
You will chair status review sessions, maintain accreditation tracking systems, and provide regular updates to senior partners. You will manage responsibilities (including implementation) related to ISO27001, Cyber Essentials / Plus, SOC2 accreditations
You will also support audit readiness, collaborate with governance and risk teams, and integrate compliance findings into policy documentation
This is a hybrid, Nottingham-based role reporting to the Regional Head of Client Security Assurance
Manage ISO27001, Cyber Essentials / Plus, SOC2 accreditations
Lead contract negotiations, re-wording, and redlining, with a preference for UK&I and EU regulatory experience
Provide regular accreditation status updates to senior partners
Participate in SOC 2-related discussions with teams
Oversee governance-related trackers and calls, including risk and issue reviews
Support audit readiness and post-audit remediation activities
Collaborate with governance, compliance, and risk management teams
Partner with policy and standards teams to integrate compliance findings into documentation

Our take

Experian is one of the world's leading data and technology companies, best known for helping people and businesses understand and improve their credit. With free credit reports and tools that let users boost their score using everyday bills, Experian is making managing money a whole lot easier.

It's a powerhouse of a company too, operating in 32 countries and boasting an employee count of over 24,000. And its reach stretches across industries, helping lenders make fairer decisions, supporting healthcare teams in preventing fraud, and guiding businesses to use data more intelligently. It's a trusted name at the very heart of how the world uses data to make smarter financial decisions.

It's also investing in new technologies and ideas to make finance even fairer and faster. As data becomes more important in our digital lives, Experian's focus on innovation and transparency will surely keep helping people take control of their financial stories.

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Company benefits

Hybrid working
Flexible working
Discretionary bonus
Pension
Bupa Healthcare
Sharesave Scheme
25 days annual leave with 8 bank holidays and 3 volunteering days. You can purchase additional annual leave
Discounted gym membership
Discounted dental cover

Company values

Working with integrity - We know that trust isn’t given, it’s earned. We’re committed to working with integrity and operating responsibly in every facet of our business. At Experian, that means treating our data, our people and our environment with respect.
Treating data with respect - We handle the data of 1.3 billion people and 166 million businesses worldwide, so it’s essential to our business that we maintain their trust. Ensuring that we collect, store and manage data safely and responsibly is fundamental to our success.
Investing in our community - We’re committed to investing our time, resources and partnerships to create a better tomorrow for our community.
Unlocking the power of data - Data has the power to transform lives for the better, so we're leveraging new technologies and innovative products to do just that.

Company HQ

Nottingham, UK

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Leadership

Brian Cassin

(CEO)

Previously the Chief Financial Officer of Experian and, before that, Managing Director at Greenhill & Co., Brian served for nine years as a non-executive director of J Sainsbury plc. He has also held various senior roles at Baring Brothers International and the London Stock Exchange.

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