Education and Certificates

NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Cyber Security

Education

Certificates

  • GRC Mastery Certification (UnixGuy)

  • ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor Training (GRC Mastery)

  • ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor Training (Mastermind)

  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)

  • GDPR Compliance & Privacy Training

  • PCI DSS Compliance Training

  • Fortinet Security Certifications

  • Qualys Vulnerability Management Certifications

  • Securiti AI Governance

  • Securiti PrivacyOps

  • Securiti Data Command Center

  • Certified DSPM Integrator

Experience

Administrative Officer – Data Governance & Information Management

UK Government Department


July 2025 – Present

Performed data enhancement and quality assurance activities to maintain accurate and up-to-date property valuation records.

  • Reviewed, validated, and maintained large structured datasets in accordance with internal governance controls and regulatory requirements.

  • Identified data inconsistencies, anomalies, and missing information, applying corrective actions to improve data accuracy and integrity.

  • Handled sensitive and confidential information in compliance with data protection policies and information governance requirements.

  • Followed established procedures, quality standards, and internal controls to minimise operational risk.

  • Collaborated with colleagues and stakeholders to resolve data issues and support business objectives.

Key Responsibilities & Skills

  • Data Governance

  • Data Quality Assurance

  • GDPR Awareness

  • Information Governance

  • Risk Awareness

  • Data Validation

  • Regulatory Compliance

  • Quality Assurance

  • Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Data Analysis

  • Attention to Detail

Data Quality & Enhancement

  • Data validation, cleansing, and enrichment

  • Quality assurance checks and control processes

  • Structured data management and record maintenance

Compliance & Risk Awareness

  • Adherence to internal controls, policies, and standards

  • Handling sensitive information with confidentiality and integrity

  • Supporting risk mitigation through accurate and consistent data

Professional Strengths

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • High attention to detail and accuracy

  • Ability to work independently while meeting deadlines

  • Clear written communication and documentation skills

Risk Assistant

SecureSys

Jun 2022 - Dec 2022

Assisted in risk assessments aligned with NIST standards.

Training Focus

Structured courses on ISO 27001, GDPR, and NIST frameworks.

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A professional setting with a person reviewing compliance documents on a laptop.
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Close-up of hands taking notes during a governance and risk management workshop.
Professional Certifications & Training

Microsoft Excel Professional Certificate

University of Pennsylvania Certifications

Regulatory Compliance Specialization Certificate

Privacy Law and Data Protection

Effective Compliance Programs

What is Corruption: Anti-Corruption and Compliance

What is Compliance?

Contact

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Reach out to discuss governance, risk, or compliance opportunities.

Contact

Get in touch for compliance projects.

Martin.Searle1@proton.me

Phone

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