Job Description
Information Security Operations Manager
One of the UK’s leading providers of critical infrastructure for trade requires a SecOps Manager.
This role involves leading the operations activities of the Information Security team, ensuring the highest quality protections are delivered to the business. The manager will administer, prioritize, monitor, and conduct business-as-usual Computer Security, Information Security, and Cyber Security activities in line with technical and business strategies, following industry best practices.
The manager will assist the Information Security Lead by reviewing and improving the business’s Cyber Security posture to meet compliance requirements with relevant standards or legislation. Responsibilities include reliable reporting on defense and initiatives, driving best practices, and contributing to the development of the company's long-term Information Security strategy.
Responsibilities include
* Developing and supporting the Information Security team in DevSecOps practices.
* Managing relationships with security partners.
* Participating in management and governance forums to promote cybersecurity best practices.
* Deputizing for the Information Security Lead and responding to security incidents.
* Maintaining and testing security technologies such as antivirus, data encryption, cloud security measures, etc.
* Improving procedures, documentation, and communication with internal teams.
* Reporting on security status and system-specific issues.
* Providing evidence for security audits and incident investigations.
* Recommending tools and countermeasures.
* Performing risk assessments and system testing.
* Maintaining security procedures with vendors.
* Reviewing disaster recovery plans.
* Keeping current with security threats and defenses.
* Working independently or in teams and meeting deadlines and budgets.
Key Skills
* Recognized security qualification (e.g., Microsoft certifications, CISMP, CEH).
* Experience in security operations and IT technical background.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to guide staff at all levels.
* Independent work ethic with a focus on objectives and timely delivery.
* Willingness to travel as needed.
* Customer service orientation, teamwork, honesty, and respect.
* At least 2 years of experience in infrastructure security roles.
* Knowledge of ISMS, NIS Regulations, GDPR, and ITIL.
* Experience with MS cloud technologies such as Intune, Defender, Azure, Entra.
This is an excellent opportunity to work for a top UK company in a visible role with growth potential. The salary is up to £65K plus bonus and benefits. The role can be based in Hull, Cardiff, London, or Southampton.
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