Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an Information Assurance Security Manager for a contract role based in Cheltenham. This position entails working closely with cross-functional teams to bolster information security policies, procedures, and controls. Candidates should have a solid grasp of cybersecurity principles, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
Policy and Procedure Development
* Develop, implement, and maintain information assurance policies, standards, and procedures.
* Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Risk Management
* Conduct regular risk assessments to identify, assess, and prioritise security risks.
* Develop and execute risk mitigation strategies to address identified vulnerabilities.
Security Infrastructure Management
* Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of security controls, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention and notification systems, and other security technologies to meet user requirements and standards of the National Technical Authority.
* Collaborate with IT teams to ensure the security of network infrastructure, servers, and endpoints.
Incident Response and Investigation
1. Develop and maintain an incident response plan.
2. Lead and coordinate in...