Information Security Manager

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman; Manchester; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A government ombudsman service in Manchester is looking for an Information Security Manager. The successful candidate will lead operational information and cyber security efforts, safeguarding data for both staff and the public. Strong knowledge of technology, effective communication, and relationship-building skills are essential for this role. The salary ranges from £46,920 to £52,020, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in information security management.
• Knowledge of both legacy and emerging technologies.
• Strong communication and motivation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead on operational information and cyber security.
• Protect the information of employees and the public.
• Build relationships with suppliers and public sector peers.

Job description

£46,920 - £52,020 with more available for exceptional candidates.

Location Manchester

About us

We are the final stage for complaints about the NHS in England and public services delivered by the UK Government. We look into complaints where someone believes there has been injustice or hardship because an organisation has not acted properly or fairly or has given a poor service and not put things right.

Our service is free for everyone.

About the role

As the Information Security Manager, you will lead on operational information and cyber security within PHSO.

You will play a key role in protecting the information of people who work for or with us and for the public whose complaints we handle.

You will use your knowledge of technology both legacy and emerging, to find pragmatic and ethical responses to complex issues.

You will embody integrity and resilience as you and your team deliver an exemplary service internally and externally.

You will have a clear vision of what good information security looks like. You will use your communication and motivation skills to engage colleagues and partners in delivering that vision.

You will be calm under pressure and able to rapidly mobilise incident and threat responses as required.

You will build positive relationships with suppliers, partners and public sector peers to ensure that the information security budget achieves value for money.

You will take a best fit approach, delivering a resourcing plan utilising external and internal skills and expertise as appropriate.

How to apply

Please submit your CV and supporting statement by 10AM Tuesday 23rd November 2021.

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