Remote-First Information Security & Systems Leader | ISO27001 Expert

EA First Compass House; Remote; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A globally recognised organisation in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Information Systems & Security Manager to manage its IT systems and oversee its cyber security function during a digital transformation. This senior, hands-on role involves leading ISO27001 compliance and acting as the escalation point for IT incidents. Candidates should have leadership experience in cloud environments and a strong understanding of GDPR. The role offers a competitive salary of circa £60,000 and opportunities for strategic influence and ownership.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Remote-first work environment

Opportunity for professional growth

Qualifications

• 5+ years of senior IT or Information Security leadership experience.
• Proven track record in delivering ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus.
• Knowledge of GDPR compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage information systems and cyber security across the organisation.
• Lead compliance audits and renewals for ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus.
• Oversee IT incidents and security events as a senior escalation point.

Skills

Senior IT / Information Security leadership

Delivery of ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus

Strong working knowledge of GDPR

Broad technical understanding across SaaS and cloud hosting

Strong communication skills

Analytical approach

Education

Degree in IT or numerate discipline

Tools

CISSP

Microsoft Azure

PRINCE2

Job description

A globally recognised organisation in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Information Systems & Security Manager to manage its IT systems and oversee its cyber security function during a digital transformation. This senior, hands-on role involves leading ISO27001 compliance and acting as the escalation point for IT incidents. Candidates should have leadership experience in cloud environments and a strong understanding of GDPR. The role offers a competitive salary of circa £60,000 and opportunities for strategic influence and ownership.