Information Security Engineer - UK Based

Role

The Information Security Engineer supports the day-to-day operation of the company’s information security program. This role reports into the Information Security Associate Director. Works closely with cross-functional partners to help protect systems, data, and customers while building foundational experience across security operations, risk management, and compliance.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in technical information security who is eager to learn, detail-oriented, and motivated to deepen their hands-on security expertise. Over time, it offers an excellent opportunity to grow into broader technical security or cyber risk responsibilities

Resposibilities

Support the implementation and maintenance of information security policies, standards, and procedures Experience of monitoring tools security tools, alerts, and logs: SIEM Platforms. Experience of EDR tools. Support incident response activities, including documentation, evidence collection, and post-incident reporting Assist with third-party vendor security reviews and risk assessments Help prepare documentation and evidence for audits, customer security questionnaires, and compliance reviews Maintain security registers, risk logs, and control documentation Support employee security awareness initiatives and training programs Participate in continuous improvement of security processes and controls Produce reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Skill And Experience

Understanding of information security principles and risk management concepts Familiarity with cloud environments, SaaS applications, or enterprise IT systems Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow defined processes and document work clearly. Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders Willingness to learn and take ownership of assigned tasks. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

Minimum Qualifications

Degree in Cyber Security, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience Certifications (preferred or in progress): CompTIA Security+ BCS Foundation Certificate in Cyber Security ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation NCSC-aligned training or certifications

Integrity and Ethics

All StarCompliance employees are expected to commit to a high standard of personal integrity and carry out their responsibilities in an ethical manner

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.