Information Security Manager

Head Resourcing Ltd; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful family-owned business in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Information Security Manager to lead security operations and compliance efforts. The role involves executing security activities, assessing risks, and developing disaster recovery plans. Candidates should have strong experience in information security and knowledge of various security frameworks. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary of up to £80,000 plus benefits.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation and execution of security-related activities.
• Ensure compliance with policies and standards.
• Conduct risk and threat assessments.
• Manage business continuity and disaster recovery.

Skills

Background in Information Security and ability to lead a team

In-depth knowledge of security policies and frameworks

Experience working with operations teams for compliance

Understanding of security tools like Microsoft Purview

Ability to evaluate emerging cyber security threats

Experience with disaster recovery plans

Knowledge of latest security and technology developments

Job description

Information Security Manager - Governance and Risk

Glasgow - hybrid

Up to £80,000 + benefits

Head Resourcing are looking for an experienced Information Security Manager to join a successful family‑owned Glasgow business.

In this role you will lead the implementation, development, and execution of a large range of security‑related activities such as compliance with policies and standards, monitoring, risk and threat assessment, and business continuity and disaster recovery.

This role will require a minimum of 2 days on site working in Glasgow and offers an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to progress.

Required skills / Experience:

• Background in Information Security and the ability to lead a team of information security analysts
• In‑depth knowledge of security policies and frameworks such as Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001/22301, and NIST
• Experience working with operations teams to ensure compliance
• Understanding of a variety of security tools, in particular Microsoft Purview or another data loss prevention platform
• Ability to research and evaluate emerging cyber security threats and how to manage them
• Experience having input into disaster recovery plans as well as the creation of contingency plans in the event of a security breach
• Knowledge of the latest security and technology developments

*Please note, your application will be automatically rejected if you don't live within commuting distance of Glasgow*

Head Resourcing is committed to being an inclusive business where diversity is valued and celebrated and as such we welcome enquiries and applications from everyone. We will be happy to speak to you about any workplace adjustments you need in order to be at your best during the recruitment process. To ensure that your application is reviewed quickly by the right Consultant, please apply directly via the LinkedIn advert.