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Data Security Compliance Advisor

Lloyd Recruitment Services Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 9 hours
Location

East Grinstead, West Sussex RH19 4LZ, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Lloyd Recruitment Services is seeking a Data Security Compliance Advisor for a 12-month fixed-term contract in East Grinstead.
  • The role requires strong knowledge of UK data protection law and extensive experience fulfilling data subject requests under UK GDPR.
  • Candidates should possess recognized data protection qualifications and demonstrate excellent planning and communication skills.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £45,000 to £50,000, with additional benefits including 25 days of holiday and hybrid working options.
  • Applicants should have a proven track record of handling confidential information and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Lloyd Recruitment Services is pleased to be working with a company in East Grinstead who are in search of a Data Security Compliance Advisor on a 12-month FTC basis. The successful candidate will join a small, friendly Data Security Compliance Team and play an important role in maintaining data protection and data security compliance activities.

What's in it for you?

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000. Benefits: 25 days holidays plus bank holidays on top, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, Hybrid working, Pension contribution, Free parking on-site, Company discounts across retail and hospitality.

Key Tasks / Accountabilities:

  • Fulfil data subject requests under UK GDPR (e.g., subject access and erasure requests).
  • Improve internal documentation and communication for the data subject request process.
  • Develop and integrate tools for the data subject request process.
  • Conduct and optimise Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), Legitimate Interest Assessments (LIAs), and Records of Processing Activities (ROPA).
  • Contribute to company-wide processes such as Data Protection by Default and by Design.
  • Assist in refreshing and communicating the company's Data Security Policy.
  • Develop and execute data protection and data security training, awareness campaigns, and eLearning.
  • Support the DPO in communicating data security compliance across the company.
  • Provide advice and guidance on data protection and data security enquiries.
  • Take on ad hoc challenges and find solutions for implementation.
  • Represent the team in meetings and projects.
  • Attend industry events, conferences, and seminars to stay updated on the threat landscape and legislative changes.

Essential Skills & Experience Required:

  • Strong knowledge and experience of UK data protection law (UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, PECR).
  • Recognised data protection qualifications (e.g., UK GDPR Practitioner, CIPP/E, CIPM).
  • Extensive experience fulfilling data subject requests under UK GDPR.
  • Experience providing guidance on UK data protection law.
  • Proven experience handling confidential and sensitive information.
  • Excellent planning, organisation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, managing conflicting priorities.
  • Strong IT skills, ideally with Google Workspace and Adobe Acrobat Pro, or Microsoft Office.

Desirable Skills & Experience Required:

  • Proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
  • Familiarity with information security best practices (ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials).
  • Awareness of PCI DSS standards and requirements.

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Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you.

Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.