Policy & Governance Lead / GRC Analyst (SC Cleared) (3527) Reading, England

Salary: GBP70 - GBP85 per hour + depending on set up

Policy & Governance Lead / GRC Analyst (SC Cleared) – Reading (Hybrid)

We’re recruiting a Policy & Governance Lead / GRC Analyst to support sensitive MOD/UK aerospace programmes with Edgewing. You must hold active SC clearance and be able to work on-site in Reading (hybrid/custom working available where appropriate).

The Role (Policy, Governance & Assurance / GRC)

You’ll define, maintain and assure compliance with the organisation’s ISMS policy framework, supporting audit readiness and ongoing control assurance aligned to ISO 27001.

Key Responsibilities

· Own and maintain ISMS policies, standards, procedures and guidelines aligned to ISO 27001

· Manage updates, reviews, version control and stakeholder approvals

· Run the evidence room, ensuring evidence is catalogued, tagged and mapped correctly

· Track control implementation and maturity across the organisation

· Produce audit packs, control records and compliance dashboards

· Support GRC activity including control assessments, policy exceptions, and risk treatment monitoring

Skills & Experience

· Proven experience in GRC, policy governance or compliance

· Strong working knowledge of ISO 27001 (Annex A controls) and documentation requirements

· Excellent analytical and writing skills

· Demonstrable MOD / Defence Digital / UK aerospace & defence experience (architecture delivery in secure environments)

Location: Reading (hybrid/custom working where appropriate)

Security: Active SC Clearance required

Long term contract role, through to Dec 2027. Inside of scope

Reply with your CV and SC status to apply.