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Junior Governance Consultant – IT Risk and Cyber security
Overview:
We’re looking for a motivated Junior Governance Consultant to join our growing IT risk and security team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with up to 4 years of experience to develop their career in IT governance, working hands-on with frameworks like COBIT, ISO 27001, and key cybersecurity practices.
You’ll support the implementation of governance and control frameworks, contribute to policy development, and help assess and improve information security processes across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist in the implementation and maintenance of IT governance frameworks, with a focus on COBIT principles
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Support assessments of information security controls and help track remediation actions
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Contribute to the development and review of IT policies, standards, and procedures
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Collaborate with IT and security teams to improve compliance and risk awareness
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Support internal audits and risk assessments by gathering evidence and documentation
What We’re Looking For:
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Up to 4 years of experience in IT governance, risk, audit, or cybersecurity
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Knowledge of COBIT, ISO 27001, or related governance frameworks
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Understanding of basic IT security principles and control design
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Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
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Excellent communication and documentation skills
🎯 Ideal for early-career professionals looking to grow into a specialist role in IT governance and security.
We seek individuals from a diverse talent pool and encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply to our vacancies. Our commitment to fair recruitment processes means that we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of their lived experience or personal characteristics. We also invite applicants who meet most of the listed requirements, even if not all, to apply. If you require any adjustments to the application process, please let us know.
Barclay Simpson acts as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and an Employment Business for temporary/contract engagements.
