IT Security Lead ( West London / Newcastle )

Michael Page (UK); Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

• Impactful security role in highly regulated industry
• Competitive salary and benefits package with 2 office locations to choose

About Our Client

Our client is a large and global organisation within the healthcare industry, known for its commitment to innovation and excellence. They have a significant presence in Newcastle Upon Tyne and are actively contributing to the advancement of healthcare technology.

Job Description

• Develop and implement IT security strategies and infrastructure.
• Lead implementation of Security tools.
• Lead threats and vulnerabilities assessment, analysis, and management.
• Monitor and analyse the organisation's security posture on an ongoing basis.
• Lead and coordinate IT security incident response efforts, continuing to improve the incident management process.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant information security and healthcare industry regulations.
• Conduct and facilitate IT security audits and risk assessments.
• Provide training and guidance on IT security best practices.
• Develop and maintain relationships with external IT security entities.
• Manage the IT security budget effectively.

The Successful Applicant

• Proven experience in IT security, preferably in manufacturing or highly regulated industries.
• Demonstrated experience in a Senior IT Security Analyst or Lead role.
• Experience in a wide range of security tools.
• Extensive experience in risk, threats, and vulnerabilities management.
• Practical knowledge of IT security frameworks and risk management methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytic abilities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range depending on skills, experience, and location.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development within the healthcare industry.
• Flexible working location.
• 10% bonus.
• Life Assurance.
• On-site parking.
• On-site canteen (depends on location).