IT Security Manager – EMEA (Hybrid)
We're looking for an experienced
IT Security Manager
to take the lead in strengthening our client's security operations across the EMEA region.
Reporting to the Head of IT Infrastructure, you'll oversee a skilled team of in-house analysts, external consultants, and managed service providers. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll collaborate with IT teams across multiple European sites and work closely with wider business units to drive a robust security culture.
What you'll do
* Lead and develop the IT security team, including outsourced SOC/MDR/DFIR partners
* Own and enhance the Information Security Management System (ISMS)
* Ensure compliance with
ISO 27001, ISAE 3402 Type II, and NIS2
* Deliver regular security updates to senior leadership
* Oversee audits, risk assessments, penetration testing, and incident response
* Manage access controls, identity management, and data protection
* Lead
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BC/DR)
planning and testing
* Run engaging IT security awareness training across the business
What we're looking for
* Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
* Industry certifications:
CISM, CISSP (or equivalent)
* 7+ years in IT security, incl. 3+ years in leadership/management
* Strong knowledge of security frameworks & tools (XDR, MDR, EDR, SIEM, NAC, IDS/IPS, SASE)
* Proven expertise in incident response, ISMS management, and risk governance
* Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
What's on offer
* A leadership role within a global organisation
* The chance to shape international security programmes & strategy
* Competitive salary & benefits package
* Ongoing professional development & certification support
If you're a proven IT security leader with the drive to protect critical systems and influence strategy at a global level, we'd love to hear from you.