Information Security Officer - Legal

  • Qed Legal Llp
  • Birmingham, Staffordshire
  • 19/05/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Quality & Information Security Officer

Birmingham Hybrid working

We're looking for an experienced information security professional to take ownership of the implementation and long-term management of the firm's Information Security Management System (ISMS). This is a high impact role crossing IT, Risk, Operations and Professional Standards, with responsibility for embedding ISO 27001 across the business, driving audit readiness, strengthening governance frameworks, and championing a strong information security culture.

The Role
  • Leading ISO 27001 implementation, governance and continuous improvement
  • Managing internal and external audit activity
  • Owning ISMS documentation, controls and policies
  • Driving risk identification, treatment and monitoring
  • Supporting wider governance and compliance initiatives
  • Acting as the go to SME for ISO 27001 across the organisation
About you
  • Strong working knowledge of ISO 27001
  • Ideally you have experience in a law firm - must be in professional services
  • Experience implementing and maintaining compliant ISMS frameworks
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Strong governance, documentation and audit experience
  • Ability to work cross functionally within a fast paced environment
What's in it for you?
  • Great company wide benefits
  • A brilliant opportunity for someone wanting real ownership and visibility
  • Opportunity to work in a global business
  • Grow with the firm as they continue expanding
  • Hybrid and Flexible working