Information Security Specialist

Deciphex

Information Security Specialist managing ISMS practices for Deciphex’s cancer diagnostics and drug development processes. Driving security governance and compliance in a modern digital landscape.

Posted 6/17/2026full-time🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Information security underpins all of our business activities, including AI development and compliance with Medical Device regulations
Support the day-to-day running of the ISO 27001 ISMS across our Deciphex business units (Deciphex, Diagnexia & Patholytix)
Prepare for internal and external audits so that teams are ready, controls are functioning, and evidence is complete.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Identify what needs to change, make the case, and see it through.
Proactively identify and close gaps in the control framework, driving corrective actions (CAPAs) to closure
Build and maintain a reliable evidence pipeline with clear ownership and high completeness.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years in Information Security / ISMS operations.
Ideally in med tech/ clinical or lifesciences
Hands-on ISO 27001 exposure — internal audit and management review experience.
Experience with external audit from both certified bodies and clients
Strong documentation and stakeholder-management discipline.
Ability to translate technical controls into practical action.
Familiarity with cloud security fundamentals
Preferred Hands-on experience with SOC2, CIS, ISO 27701, CE+ CISSP or equivalent
Technical background and control implementation experience
Experience working with engineering teams.
Experience with cloud environments.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work that saves lives. Every day, your contribution moves the needle on patient outcomes that actually matter.
Join a team people leave other companies for. World-class talent, hyper-growth environment, zero mediocrity.
Grow fast, on purpose. Regular feedback, clear progression, and real career momentum built in from day one.
Work from where you do your best thinking. A flexible, hybrid model that trusts you to manage your time like an adult.
Take your work global. Eligible employees can work from abroad for up to a month each year. Yes, really.
Paid fairly, rewarded for performance. Competitive salary with annual increments tied to what you actually deliver.
Recharge properly. Generous annual leave plus a fully paid Christmas shutdown.
A team that spans cultures, not just time zones. Genuinely collaborative, genuinely supportive, no politics.

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Hard Skills & Tools

ISO 27001ISMS operationsinternal auditexternal auditcloud securitySOC2CISISO 27701CECISSP

Soft Skills

documentation disciplinestakeholder managementcontinuous improvementgap identificationcorrective actionstechnical translationownershipcompleteness