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IT Security Manager, Watford, Hertfordshire
Client: DP World
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
About the Role
DP World in the UK is at the heart of Britain’s trading future, providing the right trading infrastructure, smart logistical solutions, and the benefits of freeport status to our customers. An excellent opportunity has opened within CNS IT Operations for an IT Security Manager.
Reporting to the Head of IT, the ideal candidate will have hands-on leadership experience, shaping our security posture, influencing cross-functional teams, and ensuring our systems, people, and processes are secure, compliant, and resilient.
Location: Southampton
Training Hours: 37.5 Hours
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage a team of Information Security Analysts.
* Maintain ISO 27001 ISMS, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.
* Implement Cyber Essentials Plus and other security standards.
* Develop and update security policies, procedures, and controls.
* Conduct risk assessments and manage mitigation plans.
* Respond to security incidents and lead investigations.
* Produce security reports for senior leadership.
* Collaborate across departments to embed security practices.
* Deliver security training and promote a security culture.
* Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
* Evaluate third-party vendors for security compliance.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Experience managing ISO 27001 ISMS.
* Knowledge of Cyber Essentials Plus.
* Understanding of information security principles, risk management, and compliance.
* Leadership or mentoring experience.
* Strong communication skills.
* Ability to produce clear security reports.
* Proactive and solutions-oriented mindset.
* Valid UK driving licence.
Additional Requirements:
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
* Full UK driving licence or international equivalent.
* No unspent criminal convictions.
* Health and safety compliance, including fitness checks.
* Application closing early may occur depending on application volume.
Compensation:
DP World offers a competitive package within a growing international organization, supporting personal and professional development.
About DP World:
DP World is a global leader in trade infrastructure, with over 103,000 employees across 75 countries, committed to innovation and efficiency in the supply chain.
We are dedicated to diversity and equal employment opportunities, welcoming authentic selves to our team.
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