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IT Security Manager, Crawley, West Sussex
Client: DP World
Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
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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 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 ensure security is embedded in all activities.
* Promote a strong security culture, delivering training and awareness sessions to staff.
* Support business continuity planning, helping to develop and test 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 our roles are subject to eligibility to work in the UK, a valid UK driving licence or international equivalent, no unspent criminal convictions, and meeting health and safety requirements, including weight, height, blood pressure, and hearing checks. We may close roles early depending on application volume.
Compensation
DP World offers exciting roles within a growing international organization, fostering personal growth and self-development in an informal atmosphere, with a market-competitive package.
About DP World
Trade is essential to the global economy, creating opportunities and improving lives. DP World aims to enhance global trade flow, with over 103,000 employees across 75 countries, integrating ports, marine services, logistics, and technology to create efficient supply chain solutions and invest in innovation.
DP World is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and values diversity, recruiting based on experience and skills, and encouraging employees to be their authentic selves. We look forward to meeting you.
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