Information technology specialist Work, Jobs in Wakefield, Wyk (with Salaries)

Data Protection Officer
Card Factory —Wakefield
- £65,000 a year
- Management
- Work from home
Change Communications Specialist
Yorkshire Housing —Leeds
- £38,439.98 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
13d
IT Administrator (Operations)
Pell Frischmann —Wakefield
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Microsoft Office
- IT
Software Engineer (Web Portal Developer) - SC Cleared
CGI —Sheffield
- Full-time
- Software development
- Agile
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Senior Category Specialist (Technology & Services)
System C —Leeds
- Full-time
- Negotiation
Technical Application Specialist
Lloyds Banking Group —Leeds
- £72,702 - £88,858 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
3d
Senior Sourcing Specialist (Technology & Services)
System C —Leeds
- Full-time
- Negotiation
Pumping Solutions Technical Specialist
Yorkshire Water —Normanton
- £48,454 - £60,568 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Project management
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
7d
Graduate Trainee - Radiotherapy Technology
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust —Leeds
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- Patient care
- Teaching
Head of Cyber Threat Operations
Home Office —Sheffield
- £80,879 - £88,967 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Presentation skills
- Business
- Annual leave
3h
Technical Leader
NHS Resolution —Leeds
- £66,582 - £77,368 a year
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
5d
Desktop Support Specialist
Fragomen —Sheffield
- Full-time
- Windows
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Document Production Associate
Williams Lea —Middleton Park
- £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Customer service
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Test Technician/ Test Specialist
Vita Data Sciences —Leeds
- Full-time
- Engineering
- English
- Master's degree
Senior Technology Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Specialist
Yorkshire Water —Bradford
- £51,563 - £64,474 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
2d
Network Operations Engineer
TIEVA —Leeds
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
Department for Work and Pensions —Leeds
- £57,946 - £80,664 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- DevOps
- AWS
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Apprentice (Software Tester)
Leeds City Council —Leeds
- £24,796 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Java
- Scripting
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
6d
End User Device Specialist (Fixed term 12 months)
Leeds Beckett University —Leeds
- £26,093 - £30,378 a year
- Customer service
- University
- Organisational skills
Graduate Trainee (AI & Automation)
Leeds City Council —Leeds
- £28,598 - £31,022 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- No degree
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
6d

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Data Protection Officer

Card Factory -
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£65,000 a year

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Data Protection Officer – cardfactory

Salary c£65,000 + benefits package

Join us as the UK & Ireland Data Protection Officer and play a pivotal role in shaping and safeguarding the privacy framework across cardfactory, funkypigeon.com and Garlanna. In this influential position, you’ll act as a trusted, independent advisor—ensuring our organisation meets its obligations under UK GDPR, EU GDPR, PECR, ePrivacy and related legislation.

You’ll lead the way in embedding a strong culture of privacy by design, guiding stakeholders at all levels, and championing accountability across our UK and Ireland operations. As the primary contact for regulators, data subjects and internal teams, you’ll oversee compliance, identify and mitigate privacy risks, and ensure robust policies and controls are in place.

If you’re ready to make a significant impact by driving a proactive, risk-aware approach to data protection, we’d love to hear from you.

At cardfactory, we believe in smart working. That means you’ll spend around two days a week at our Wakefield support centre, with the flexibility to work from home the rest of the time.

What you’ll do:

Data Protection Strategy: Develop, implement and maintain a comprehensive Data Protection Strategy aligned to organisational goals and legislation. Own and update the Record of Processing Activities (ROPA).
Policies & Documentation: Maintain all data protection policies, procedures and documentation, including DPIAs, privacy notices, breach logs and SAR logs. Support development of the Information Security Management System.
Compliance Management: Lead audits and compliance activities to meet UK/EU GDPR, PECR and other regulatory requirements. Run the GDPR and data privacy steering committee.
Monitoring & Audit: Conduct ongoing assessments and internal audits to ensure adherence to data protection standards. Review contracts to ensure appropriate legal and technical safeguards.
Regulatory Liaison: Act as the primary contact for the ICO, DPC and other regulatory bodies, managing enquiries, investigations and reporting duties.
Incident & Breach Management: Lead breach assessments, investigations and reporting, ensuring effective mitigation, documentation and communication.
Training & Awareness: Design and deliver training initiatives, keeping colleagues informed on data protection requirements, risks and emerging trends.
Leadership: Advise senior leaders and business units on privacy risks and compliance. Provide leadership and mentoring to the team.
Supplier Risk Management: Oversee governance and risk assessments for third‑party suppliers to ensure compliance and security standards are met.
Collaboration & Consultancy: Act as the first point of contact for data privacy queries. Work cross‑functionally to ensure a consistent, business‑aligned approach to data protection.
Risk Management: Identify, assess and mitigate data privacy risks, ensuring clear reporting to the appropriate stakeholders.

What you’ll need:

Strong risk management capability and ability to deliver practical, commercially‑aware solutions.
Strong influencing skills (soft / hard / active listening etc.) – and the ability to blend and adapt them to the situation and intended audience.
Able to implement a holistic security program of strategy, policies, processes and technologies.
Being able to balance legislative requirements taking into consideration a commercial viewpoint
People management skills to direct and manage a small team of data privacy specialists.

Experience:

Substantial experience in a DPO role, managing privacy operations complaints with the GDPR and PECR.
Experience leading, developing and managing teams.
Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, One Trust and other similar DSAR management and tooling.
Experience working in fast-paced and complex environments, working across multiple business units.
Experience with ISO 27001, ISO27701, ISAE 3000/3402 or other information security standards and frameworks.

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information technology specialist jobs in wakefield, wyk

Data Protection Officer

Change Communications Specialist

IT Administrator (Operations)

Software Engineer (Web Portal Developer) - SC Cleared

Senior Category Specialist (Technology & Services)

Technical Application Specialist

Senior Sourcing Specialist (Technology & Services)

Pumping Solutions Technical Specialist

Graduate Trainee - Radiotherapy Technology

Head of Cyber Threat Operations

Technical Leader

Desktop Support Specialist

Document Production Associate

Test Technician/ Test Specialist

Senior Technology Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Specialist

Network Operations Engineer

Senior AWS DevOps Engineer

Apprentice (Software Tester)

End User Device Specialist (Fixed term 12 months)

Graduate Trainee (AI & Automation)

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