IT Security Manager

IT Security Manager

Full-Time 75000 - 85000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead IT security initiatives and enhance information security across the organisation.
  • Company: Join a large international organisation with a focus on innovation and security.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with a mix of remote and office-based work.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in shaping the future of IT security.
  • Qualifications: 5-8 years in IT security, strong communication, and leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 75000 - 85000 £ per year.

Our Client is a large international organisation looking to recruit an IT Security Manager with at least 5 to 8 years proven expertise. The role involves providing advice, support and guidance to all Company Corporate functions to assist them in maintaining and improving their information security maturity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work collaboratively with all areas of the Company Corporate and build networks and relationships to promote Information Security.
  • Act as subject matter expert on IT Security, including legal and regulatory compliance.
  • Advise Company Corporate functions on achieving required controls and assist with solutions to support them.
  • Participate in Company BU’s Projects, providing support, guidance, control validation and overall security assurance.
  • Support and encourage the ethos and methodology of security by design.
  • Aid GRC in building, implementing and facilitating a mechanism for BU’s to assess and measure their security compliance to policies.
  • Drive the development of BU/Divisional security roadmaps.
  • Coach, train and educate the Company IT and Functions to upskill and increase security maturity in BU’s.
  • Produce, implement and standardise protocol and guidance material to support Business unit activities.
  • Facilitate and chair security working group meetings.
  • Engage and manage third party relationships to support the Company and its affiliates.
  • Support Security operations to continuously improve information security awareness across the group.

Experience:

  • Experience in an information security risk leadership role within a large organisation.
  • Confident in presenting, discussing and championing ideas and concepts with senior stakeholders.
  • Experience of running information security risk governance processes and structures.
  • Familiarity with relevant industry standards for information security (e.g. ISO27001, NIST CSF).
  • Experience of creating, implementing and assessing against information security policies and standards.

Creativity:

  • Able to analyse complex, ambiguous problems and summarise clearly to establish practical solutions.
  • Able to bridge the gap between technologists and business-people.
  • Ability to defuse situations and resolve conflict to a win-win outcome.
  • Business acumen to understand business risks and the information security implications.

Responsibility:

  • Management of information security incident management.
  • Security assessments and assurance activities (e.g. penetration testing).
  • Management of security compliance management and reporting in relation to any relevant regulatory or legal requirements.
  • Operational responsibility for management of third parties.
  • Management of change around project and change leadership.

The Client and the role is based in Central London, and you will be required to be in the office at least 3 days a week. The salary for this position will be £75,000 to £85,000 plus benefits.

IT Security Manager employer: Nexus Jobs

Our client, a leading bank in Central London, offers an exceptional work environment that fosters innovation and professional growth. With a strong emphasis on employee development, the company provides comprehensive training opportunities and a collaborative culture that encourages teamwork and knowledge sharing. Employees enjoy a competitive salary package, flexible working arrangements post-probation, and the chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic financial services landscape.

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Contact Details:

Nexus Jobs Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace IT Security Manager

IT Security Management
Information Security Risk Leadership
Legal and Regulatory Compliance
ISO 27001
NIST CSF
Security Governance Processes
Stakeholder Engagement