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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, our ideal candidate will have a hands-on leadership background, shaping the future of 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
How you will contribute:
* Lead and manage a small team of Information Security Analysts, providing direction, support, and development.
* Own and maintain our ISO 27001 Information Security Management System (ISMS), ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.
* Drive the implementation of Cyber Essentials Plus and other key security standards.
* Develop and update security policies, procedures, and controls to protect our systems and data.
* Conduct regular risk assessments and manage mitigation plans to reduce vulnerabilities.
* Respond to security incidents, lead investigations, and coordinate recovery efforts.
* Produce monthly reports on security performance, risks, and incidents for senior leadership.
* Collaborate across departments—including project, development, and operations teams—to embed security in all activities.
* Promote a strong security culture through training and awareness sessions for staff.
* Support business continuity planning, including developing and testing disaster recovery strategies.
* Evaluate third-party vendors for security compliance and manage associated risks.
What you will bring:
* Proven experience managing an ISO 27001 ISMS and achieving/maintaining certification.
* Strong understanding of Cyber Essentials Plus and experience implementing it.
* Solid knowledge of information security principles, risk management, and compliance.
* Experience leading or mentoring a small team.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams.
* Ability to produce clear, actionable reports and security metrics.
* A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.
* A valid UK driving licence.
NOTE: All roles are subject to:
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
* A full valid UK driving licence or appropriate international licence allowing UK road driving.
* No unspent criminal convictions.
* Compliance with health and safety requirements, including medical and fitness checks (weight, height, blood pressure, hearing).
* Roles may close early depending on application volume.
Compensation
DP World offers exciting roles within a growing international organization, with a market-competitive package and opportunities for personal growth and development.
About DP World
Trade is vital to the global economy, creating opportunities worldwide. DP World aims to improve global trade flow, with a diverse team of over 103,000 employees across 75 countries, integrating ports, marine services, logistics, and technology to create efficient supply chain solutions.
We invest in innovation, from automated warehouses to intelligent delivery systems, leading technological advancements in the sector.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE
DP World is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We value diversity and hire based on experience and skills. We encourage authenticity and look forward to your application.
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