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Information Security Manager

Robert Walters

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 65,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Information Security Manager to lead their security team. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for safeguarding data and managing security controls across the organization. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders, maintain knowledge of cyber threats, and lead incident response activities. This innovative firm values inclusivity and offers a competitive salary, flexible working opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're passionate about information security and ready to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Bonus scheme
Defined contribution pension scheme
Life insurance
Healthcare benefits
Income protection benefits
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Flexible working opportunities
Flexible benefits package

Qualifications

  • Excellent knowledge of Information Security systems and solutions.
  • Significant experience with cyber security frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Information Security team and manage security controls.
  • Conduct regular service reviews and manage incident response activities.

Skills

Information Security
Cyber Security
Leadership
Risk Mitigation
Communication Skills

Tools

ISO 27001
NIST
CIS
OWASP Top10

Job description

Information Security Manager

Salary: £60,000 to £65,000
Location: Birmingham
Keywords: Information Security, Cyber Security, Leadership, Risk Mitigation, ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, OWASP Top10

Our client is on the lookout for an Information Security Manager to lead their security team and manage controls to ensure the safety of data, people, and clients. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000 and is based in Birmingham. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a hybrid style across the UK, with flexibility to be based in any of the client's UK offices.

  • Competitive salary of £60,000 to £65,000
  • Hybrid workstyle
  • Opportunity to lead and manage the Information Security team

What you'll do:

  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders and manage the Information Security Analyst
  • Maintain knowledge of current and emerging cyber threats and risk mitigations
  • Manage and maintain Information Security risk register, policies, training, and related communications
  • Conduct regular service reviews with key Information Security providers
  • Lead cyber incident response activities including coordinating incident investigation, containment, and remediation actions
  • Manage all penetration testing for new and present solutions as required

What you bring:

  • Excellent knowledge of Information Security systems and solutions
  • Significant experience of cyber security frameworks such as ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, NIST, CIS and OWASP Top10
  • Ability to articulate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience of leading security-based projects
  • Good understanding of attack vectors, defensive and detection cyber technologies
  • Proven people management and leadership skills

What sets this company apart:

Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse workplace where colleagues feel they belong regardless of background or difference. They uphold values of respect, fairness, and inclusion in their actions and decisions. They offer a competitive remuneration package including a bonus scheme, a defined contribution pension scheme, life insurance, healthcare benefits, income protection benefits, and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. They also offer flexible working opportunities and a flexible benefits package.

What's next:

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About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Information Technology
Focus: Information Security
Industry: IT
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum + Bonus, Hybrid Working.
Workplace Type: Remote
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Birmingham
Job Reference: WUZV23-BBA78B54
Date posted: 24 February 2025
Consultant: Ajay Hayre

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