IT Governance and Cybersecurity Coordinator
About this opportunity
We now have a vacancy for an IT Governance & Cybersecurity Coordinator, for our European Information Systems team.
The IT Governance & Cybersecurity Coordinator is responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining governance frameworks. This role supports compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements and industry standards, while proactively identifying and mitigating security risks. The role holder will also be maintaining and supporting cybersecurity strategies to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information systems.
The IT Governance & Cybersecurity Coordinator will collaborate with internal stakeholders and third-party suppliers to ensure compliance with ISO 27001 and SOX controls, which may involve geographically distributed teams and resources.
Main Responsibilities
- Cybersecurity Support:
Support the implementation and monitoring of cybersecurity controls across infrastructure and applications
Assist in vulnerability management, including scanning, reporting, and remediation tracking
Coordinate incident response activities and maintain incident logs and reports
Collaborate with SOC and third-party vendors to ensure threat intelligence and response capabilities are effective
Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness programs for staff
Promote a culture of security and compliance across the organization
- Risk Management:
Conduct risk assessments and maintain the IT risk register
Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning and testing
Identify and escalate emerging risks to senior stakeholders
- IT Governance:
Support the execution of IT governance processes and reporting
Assist in maintaining IT policies, standards, and procedures
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure compliance with governance frameworks
Help prepare materials for IT audits and reviews
- ISO 27001 Implementation & Support:
Assist in maintaining the Information Security Management System (ISMS)
Support internal audits and evidence collection for ISO 27001 compliance
Help track corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives
Coordinate training and awareness sessions related to ISO 27001
- SOX Control Support:
Assist in documenting and testing IT General Controls (ITGCs)
Support evidence gathering and reporting for SOX compliance
Help track remediation of control deficiencies
Collaborate with Finance and Audit teams during SOX reviews
Required Education and Qualifications
- Degree within Information technology or a similar field of study
- Fluency in English
- Certification within ITIL Foundation
Required Knowledge and Experience
- 1–3 years of experience in IT governance, cybersecurity, or compliance roles
- Familiarity with GRC and SIEM tools
- Familiarity with ISO 27001 and SOX frameworks
- Expertise in Excel and Word
Required Skills and Competencies:
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Strong analytical and documentation skills
- Proactive and collaborative mindset
- Project Management
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and standards
Beneficial Education, Experience, Skills
- Certifications such as ISO 27001 Foundation, CompTIA Security+, or similar are a plus
- Proficiency in Security Technologies, Compliance Management, ISO 27001 and Sox Framework and ITIL Framework
IT Governance and Cybersecurity Coordinator
Wantage, GB, OX12 9BP