Information Security Manager

Jas Gujral; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial institution based in Central London is seeking an Information Security Manager to oversee day-to-day information security management tasks. This hybrid role requires implementing Information Security Management Systems and ensuring cybersecurity measures are in place. Ideal candidates will have a strong network and security background, relevant certifications, and solid problem-solving skills. The role offers a salary of £60K - £75K plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong hands‑on network and security background.
• Experience in implementing and maintaining ISMS.
• Certifications like CCNP / CISM are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain Information Security Management Systems (ISMS).
• Ensure cybersecurity and network security.
• Protect sensitive information.

Skills

Cisco networking

Network Security

Governance skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Cisco firewalls (Firepower / Threat Detection)

Palo Alto firewalls

SIEM (Logarithm)

Web proxy (Forcepoint)

Job description

Information Security Manager

Role Description

This is a full-time role as an Information Security Manager for Bank in Central London. The Information Security Manager will be responsible for day‑to‑day tasks related to information security management, including implementing and maintaining Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), ensuring cybersecurity and network security, and protecting sensitive information. This is a hybrid role, based in London with the flexibility for some remote work.

Information Security Manager role (permanent) reporting into Head of IT (CIO | CISO)

Need an individual with a strong hands‑on network and security background

• Cisco networking
• Cisco firewalls (Firepower / Threat Detection)
• Palo Alto firewalls
• SIEM experience (Logarithm desirable)
• Web proxy (Forcepoint desirable)
• Governance skills
• Policy writing / reviewing
• Reporting
• KPI monitoring
• Certifications like CCNP / CISM would be desirable but strong experience is preferable.

Qualifications

• Information Security Management, ISMS, and Cybersecurity skills
• Network Security and Information Security knowledge
• Experience in implementing and maintaining ISMS
• Proficient in identifying and addressing information security vulnerabilities
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field

The Client is based in Central London and the position is hybrid - 3 days in the office every week.

Salary circa £60K - £75K + Benefits.

Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.