Information Security Manager
Location – Sale, Manchester (hybrid)
Salary £60,000 - £70,000
This role involves managing day-to-day cybersecurity operations, implementing security measures, and ensuring the protection of information assets. You will play a critical role in detecting, responding to, and mitigating security threats and be responsible for protecting the business from cyber threats.
Responsibilities
1. Leadership of the Security Operations Center (SOC) to ensure continuous monitoring and detection of security incidents.
2. Oversight of security technology, including firewalls, intrusion detection, and encryption.
3. Promote a culture of security awareness.
4. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, remediating issues identified.
5. Implement recommendations based on results from external penetration tests.
6. Provide support and guidance in relation to information security matters.
7. Lead and manage a globally distributed team of information security analysts.
8. Awareness of all information security principles, policies, and procedures and ensure these are followed on a day-to-day basis.
9. Report any security concerns, suspicions, and/or breaches in a timely manner.
10. Promote information security in the department, encouraging best practices by ensuring your staff comply with the information security principles, policies, and procedures.
11. Monitor workplace practices in line with Security policies and procedures and deal firmly with any instances of non-compliance.
Skills Required
1. Previous lead/senior experience managing the security posture within an organization.
2. Understanding of Microsoft Azure and its technologies – Defender, Sentinel, etc.
3. Strong understanding of Cybersecurity standards and frameworks - ISO 27001 and 27002, NIST, CIS.
4. Good understanding of computing technologies and how to interpret them.
5. Ability to write and enforce Policies, Processes & Procedures.
6. CISSP, CISM, or CCSP certifications would be beneficial.
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