Cybersecurity Specialist UKI in Warrington

Cybersecurity Specialist UKI in Warrington

Warrington Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Schneider Electric

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and enhance our Information Security Management System across the UK&I Zone.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking company committed to cybersecurity excellence.
  • Benefits: Hybrid work, professional development, and a chance to shape security strategies.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with diverse security challenges and global team exposure.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in protecting critical business assets and intellectual property.
  • Qualifications: Experience with ISO/IEC 27001 and strong knowledge of information security governance.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Information Security Management System Lead UKI

We’re looking for an experienced and influential Information Security Management System Leader to lead and continually strengthen our Information Security Management System across the UK&I Zone.

The Information Security Management System Lead (ISMS) is accountable for establishing, operating, maintaining, and continually improving the organization’s ISMS in line with ISO/IEC 27001, NIS2, CSRB, Cyber Essentials Plus, and applicable regulatory, contractual, and customer requirements.

The role provides leadership for information security governance, risk management, and compliance across the UK&I Zone.

Location: Leeds, Warrington, London or Scarborough. This will be a hybrid role with 2-3 days a week on site.

  • What will you do
  • Ownership of our ISO/IEC 27001‑aligned ISMS
  • Information security governance, policies, and risk management
  • Compliance with NIS2, CSRB, Cyber Essentials Plus, GDPR & customer requirements
  • Certification activities: ISO 27001, CE+ audits, internal audits, reviews
  • Security controls, incident governance & assurance
  • Cross‑functional collaboration with IT, engineering, cyber, privacy & global teams
  • Organisation‑wide security awareness & culture programmes
  • Reporting of ISMS, NIS2, risk KPIs/KRIs to senior leadership
  • What Will Make You Successful
  • Proven experience leading an ISO/IEC 27001-certified ISMS.
  • Strong knowledge of information security, governance, risk, and compliance.
  • Experience managing NIS2 or similar regulatory cyber frameworks.
  • Experience owning Cyber Essentials Plus certification.
  • Experience managing audits and customer security assessments.
  • ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor (highly desirable).
  • CISSP, CISM, or equivalent (desirable).
  • Relevant degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • Nice to Have

Regulated‑industry experience, NIST/SOC2 knowledge, and certifications such as ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, CISSP, or CISM.

  • What's in it for you
  • Leadership role in shaping and implementing enterprise-wide security strategies
  • Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge security technologies and frameworks
  • Professional growth through continuous learning and development in cybersecurity
  • Collaborative environment with exposure to diverse security challenges
  • Impact-driven role protecting critical business assets and intellectual property
  • Work across global cyber, IT, engineering & digital teams
  • A chance to deliver real impact in a high‑visibility role
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

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Cybersecurity Specialist UKI in Warrington employer: Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the field of industrial automation. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive range of benefits, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development within the thriving UK market. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering tailored solutions that make a meaningful impact.

Schneider Electric

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Schneider Electric Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Cybersecurity Specialist UKI in Warrington

ISO/IEC 27001
Information Security Governance
Risk Management
Compliance with NIS2
Cyber Essentials Plus
GDPR
Audit Management