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Information Security Training & Awareness Specialist #36694442

  • Location:

    London

  • Sector:

    Cyber & Information Security

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    £400 - £430 per day

  • Contact:

    Antonio Vastano

  • Contact email:

    avastano@headresourcing.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH37952_1765897423

  • Published:

    about 22 hours ago

  • Duration:

    16 Months

  • Expiry date:

    2026-01-15

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Senior Information Security Training & Awareness Specialist (Contract)

£430 Per day via umbrella

16 month initial contract

Remote Working

Contract | Global / Flexible Location

We are seeking an experienced Senior Information Security Training & Awareness Specialist to support a global security awareness and behavioural change program. This contract role focuses on embedding a security-first culture across a large international workforce through threat-informed, measurable initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver strategic security training and awareness programs with a strong focus on reducing social engineering and phishing risk.

  • Drive measurable behavior change using risk-based KPIs (e.g. phishing susceptibility, reporting rates, regional risk scores).

  • Lead global phishing simulations and social engineering defense initiatives.

  • Present strategies and insights to senior and regional leadership, securing buy-in and alignment.

  • Partner with security, threat intelligence, communications, and business teams to deliver role-based, secure-by-design training.

  • Translate emerging threats, trends, and regulatory requirements into timely, engaging awareness campaigns.

Key Experience

  • 8+ years' experience in cybersecurity or related technical roles.

  • Proven experience delivering information security training and awareness or human-risk programs at scale.

  • Strong executive stakeholder engagement and presentation skills.

  • Experience applying behavioral science to drive secure behaviors.

  • Knowledge of security standards and frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CMM, etc.).

  • Comfortable using GenAI tools and Agile ways of working.

Desirable

  • Cybersecurity certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA, SANS).

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