Tarasis Enterprises

Entry-level graduate role supporting data protection, privacy, compliance and information security activities, with full training and mentoring to develop specialist professional skills.We are looking for an enthusiastic and inquisitive individual to join our team as a Junior Data Protection & Information Security Assistant.​This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a recent graduate or someone at the beginning of their professional career who wants to develop specialist knowledge in data protection, privacy, compliance, and information security. ​No previous data protection experience is required. Full training, mentoring, and ongoing support will be providedby our experienced Data Protection Lead, giving you the opportunity to build practical skills and progress into a trusted data protection professional.Key Responsibilities:Support the delivery and administration of the company's data protection and information security programmes. Assist with maintaining compliance records, policies, procedures, privacy documentation, and Records of Processing Activities (ROPA).Help manage data protection requests, impact assessments, incidents, risk assessments, audits, and other compliance activities.Support information security awareness, risk monitoring, access control reviews, and good data handling practices across the organisation.Assist with maintaining data retention and deletion processes and ensuring information is managed appropriately throughout its life cycle.Support the review of data sharing agreements, third-party processor arrangements, and regulatory compliance activities.Develop an understanding of common cyber security risks and threats, including phishing, social engineering, malware, and information security best practices.Work with colleagues across all departments to promote a culture of privacy, compliance, and information security.Develop the knowledge and skills needed to progressively take ownership of day-to-day data protection activities.What We Need From You:Genuine interest in data protection, privacy, cyber security, or information security.Excellent attention to detail.Strong organisational and administrative skills.Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.Good IT skills and willingness to learn new systems.Strong communication and team working skills.Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.Fluent English and right to work in the UK​Desirable Criteria:​Degree or equivalent qualification in:BusinessInformation TechnologyCyber SecurityComputer ScienceInformation ManagementRisk & ComplianceFull EU Driving Licence and access to a car.Perks You'll Love:✔️ Ongoing training, mentoring and professional development✔️ Supportive, growth-oriented working environment✔️ Paid holidays✔️ In-house counselling support​An AccessNI check will be required as part of the recruitment process - a copy of the Access NI Code of Practice will be made available to all applicants upon request. Copies of Tarasis Enterprises policies on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders & Access NI Disclosure Handling Policy are also available on demand. Please note a criminal record may not necessarily be a bar to a position. 

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