Salary: £15,600 - 16,800 per year Requirements: Experience in an IT security, information security, or security service management role Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, applications, cloud, and data security Experience managing security within project and change environments Ability to translate security risks into clear, business-focused language Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills Experience with ISO 27001, NIST, or similar frameworks (desirable) Knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP) (desirable) Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer) (desirable) Responsibilities: Manage security services across IT projects, platforms, and operational environments Act as the security lead for assigned IT projects, ensuring alignment with security policies and standards Oversee incident response, investigations, and post-incident reviews for IT security events Ensure compliance with information security frameworks, regulatory requirements, and internal controls Work closely with IT, engineering, and project teams to identify and mitigate risks Maintain clear reporting on risks, incidents, KPIs, and service performance Support audits, assurance activities, and continuous improvement initiatives Technologies: AWS Azure Cloud GCP Support Security Embedded More: We are seeking an IT Security Service Manager for a long-term project that requires a high security clearance and is fully onsite in the North West. This position offers a competitive daily rate of £600 to £700 (Inside IR35) and requires DV clearance. The IT Security Service Manager will play a crucial role in managing and delivering security services across IT projects and live environments, focusing on protecting systems, data, and services while ensuring that security is integrated into project delivery. last updated 4 week of 2026