Templeton & Partners - Innovative & Inclusive Hiring Solutions

Business Continuity & Information Security Specialist

Templeton & Partners - Innovative & Inclusive Hiring Solutions

European Union

Remote

Intermediate

posted 2 hours ago

About Templeton & Partners - Innovative & Inclusive Hiring Solutions

A global technology recruitment agency, we supply specialist IT Contractors, C-Suite Executives and entire tech teams under Statement of Work solutions, and provide tech jobs for IT professionals.

Our team are 70% international and speak 25 languages. Across 8 offices in London, Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Zurich, Warsaw, Bangalore and New York we provide local candidates in 40 countries globally including Belgium, France, Spain, the Nordics, USA, India and China.

Even in 2021, only 17% of European and 19% of UK tech specialists are female, and only 5% of SMEs are BAME-led. Templeton also recruit diverse C-Suite permanent staff to address the shortage of diversity in tech. Templeton are BAME-led with a majority female team from a wide variety of backgrounds. Our diverse team are helping tech become more diverse, one leader at a time.

We help leading global organisations to drive digital transformation with the best skills in emerging technologies, including AI, ML, BI, Cloud, IoT, Data Analytics, Data Science, Cyber Security, DevOps, UX/UI, AR, VR, Blockchain and Computer Vision. We build entire tech teams from CTOs, CIOs and Scrum Masters to Product Owners, Agile Coaches, Architects, Analysts, Designers, Developers and Engineers.

After becoming the first UK recruitment agency to feature on all three recruitment industry lists (Recruiter Fast 50, Recruiter Hot 100 and Recruitment International Top 500), in 2021 we received 11 awards including Export Champion of the Year at the Growing Business Awards, and our CEO Nadeem was named REC’s Business Leader of the Year. In 2022 we received the Stevie International Business Awards for Best Customer Service and Best Business Development, and the British Quality Foundation Award for Excellence in Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.

Visit our website at templeton-recruitment.com to find out more about our tech recruitment services and IT job opportunities.

The Role

We are seeking a Business Continuity & Information Security Management Specialist to join a large-scale, mission-critical network managed services program supporting a major European institution. In this role, you will collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to manage complex infrastructure environments, including network, security, data center, and collaboration systems across multiple sites.

The Role

This position encompasses two primary areas: Business Continuity / Service Continuity Management (BCMS) and Information Security Management (ISMS).

Responsibilities

Business Continuity / Service Continuity (BCMS)

  • Serve as the primary contact for continuity topics among internal teams and stakeholders.
  • Lead crisis management escalation processes.
  • Develop and maintain Business Continuity Plans (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP).
  • Ensure Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) are met and suggest improvements.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation actions.
  • Plan and execute continuity testing exercises.
  • Maintain and audit documentation and processes.
  • Ensure alignment with corporate continuity policies.
  • Deliver training and awareness sessions.
  • Contribute to organization-wide continuity exercises.
  • Manage communication and escalation during incidents.
  • Define and track annual continuity workplans.

Information Security Management (ISMS)

  • Define and implement an information security strategy in line with corporate standards.
  • Establish and maintain security policies and governance frameworks.
  • Conduct risk assessments, gap analyses, and business impact analyses.
  • Recommend and oversee the implementation of security controls.
  • Manage security incident processes, including prevention, detection, and response.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and follow up on mitigation efforts.
  • Monitor and report on security KPIs and metrics.
  • Promote security awareness across teams.
  • Ensure compliance of services with security policies.
  • Develop security plans for managed services.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders, auditors, and security authorities.
  • Support the selection and implementation of security tools.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree (or equivalent) preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years in security services.
  • At least 3 years in Information Security Management.
  • Experience in business/service continuity management (minimum 3 years).
  • Mandatory certifications: ISO 27001 / ISO 27xxx, ISO 22301 / ISO 223xx.

Technical Knowledge

  • Security domains: firewalls, proxies, reverse proxies, load balancers, remote access.
  • Risk management and compliance frameworks.
  • Audit and ISMS lifecycle management.
  • Familiarity with network environments (e.g., SD-WAN is a plus).

Skills

  • Strong analytical and organizational abilities.
  • Excellent documentation and reporting skills.
  • Clear communication and stakeholder management.
  • Ability to work in complex, multi-team environments.

If you are ready to take on this challenge and contribute to a critical mission, we encourage you to apply.

Required skills

Information Security

Disaster Recovery

Strategy

English level

Professional

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