IT Security Manager

SaluteMyJob; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Marine Engineering organization in Glasgow is seeking an experienced IT Security Manager. This role offers a chance for former military service leavers to grow their career in IT security. Responsibilities include managing the IT Security team, developing policies, and performing audits. Candidates should have extensive IT Security experience, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with GDPR and ISO 27001. The company provides generous holidays, competitive pension, and private healthcare.

Benefits

Generous Holiday

Competitive Pension

Private Healthcare

Your birthday off

Flexible benefits like Retail Discounts

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in IT Security in a globally distributed environment.
• Thorough knowledge of networks and cloud computing.
• Knowledge of data protection operations like GDPR.
• Experience with ISO 27001 and auditing.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of IT Security team.
• Develop IT security policies with Group head of Business Systems.
• Perform penetration testing with 3rd parties.
• Participate in IT Security audits and manage contracts.

Skills

Extensive experience working within IT Security

Outstanding communication skills

Knowledge of project management methodologies

Excellent people management skills

Experience Coaching and mentoring an IT Security team

Job description

About The Role

We are currently working with an industry leading Marine Engineering and Fleet Management client to recruit for an IT Security Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a former military service leaver to join an organisation to grow and develop the department.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the day to day operations of the IT Security team.
• Responsible for IT security strategy
• Responsible for IT security incident response, investigation, reporting and forensics.
• Assess system security and recommend improvements
• Control costs and budgets regarding IT security
• Work with IT Management Team to manage contracts with vendors and software licenses
• Develop IT security policies and practices with the Group head of Business Systems
• Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards.
• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management
• Perform penetration testing with 3rd parties or internally.
• Help colleagues and the wider business understand information security management.
• Supporting the business in the delivery and release of secure applications
• Participate in IT Security audits both representing the company as the audited party and performing IT Security Audits of other business units and 3rd parties.

Essential

• Extensive experience working within IT Security, particularly within a Globally distributed IT environment
• Experience with system installation, configuration and analysis
• Thorough knowledge of networks and cloud computing
• Knowledge of data protection operations and legislation (e.g. GDPR)
• Outstanding communication skills
• Be able to identify gaps in the teams knowledge and implement plans to close them.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and frameworks.
• Excellent people management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience Coaching and mentoring an IT Security team.
• Experience with ISO 27001.
• Audit experience.

In return;

In addition to the great training and the opportunity to develop your personal, technical and leadership skills - company perks include:

• Generous Holiday
• Competitive Pension
• Private Healthcare
• Your birthday off
• Flexible benefits include; Retail Discounts, Dental, Holiday buy, Gym Discounts, Vehicle Cover