Cyber Security Manager

Infosec People Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a skilled Cyber Security Manager to lead the development of a robust security strategy. This pivotal role involves managing risk, shaping policies, and overseeing security operations in a digitally focused environment. As a key player in the organization, you will implement practices aligned with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and ensure that cyber security is integrated into digital transformation plans. If you are passionate about cyber security and want to make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading cyber security strategy and operations.
• Strong understanding of NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

Responsibilities

• Manage risk and oversee security operations across all systems.
• Lead incident response planning and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Cyber Security Strategy

NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Risk Management

Incident Response

Compliance Standards (PCI-DSS, Cyber Essentials Plus)

Threat Intelligence

Stakeholder Communication

Job description

Cyber Security Manager- Reading- £70,000

We're looking for a skilled and experienced cyber security professional to lead the development and delivery of a robust security and resilience strategy within a digitally focused, globally operating organisation.

As manager for Cyber Security and Resilience, you'll be responsible for managing risk, shaping policies, and overseeing security operations across all systems and services. A key part of the role involves implementing and aligning practices with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ensuring a consistent, standards-based approach to managing cyber threats and resilience.

You'll lead on incident response planning, certification and compliance, and continuous monitoring of the threat landscape. Working closely with senior leadership and technical teams, you'll provide expert guidance and ensure that cyber security remains embedded in the organisation's digital transformation plans.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience leading cyber security strategy and operations.
• Strong understanding of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and its practical application.
• Knowledge of compliance and certification standards such as PCI-DSS and Cyber Essentials Plus.
• Experience in risk management, threat intelligence, and incident response.
• Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience managing budgets and third-party security vendors.

For more information, please contact Joel at InfoSec People.