Job Description
Information Security Operations Manager
One of the UK’s leading providers of critical infrastructure for trade is seeking a SecOps Manager.
This role involves leading the operations activities of the Information Security team, ensuring the highest quality protections are delivered to the business. The manager will oversee, prioritize, monitor, and conduct business-as-usual Computer Security, Information Security, and Cyber Security activities in line with the technical and business strategy, adhering to Information Security industry best practices.
The manager will assist the Information Security Lead by reviewing and improving the business’s Cyber Security posture to meet compliance standards and legislation, reliably report on defense and initiatives, and contribute to the development of the long-term Information Security strategy.
Responsibilities include:
* Developing and supporting the Information Security team in DevSecOps practices.
* Managing relationships with security partners.
* Participating in management and governance forums to promote cybersecurity best practices.
* Deputising for the Information Security Lead, including during security incidents.
* Maintaining and testing security technologies such as antivirus, data encryption, cloud security measures, etc.
* Improving procedures, documentation, and communication with internal teams.
* Reporting on security status and system-specific issues.
* Supporting security audits and incident investigations.
* Recommending tools and countermeasures.
* Performing risk assessments and system testing.
* Managing security procedures with vendors.
* Assisting with disaster recovery plan reviews and testing.
* Staying current with security threats and defenses.
* Working independently or within a team, meeting deadlines and budgets.
Key Skills:
* Relevant security certifications (e.g., Microsoft certifications, CISMP, CEH).
* Experience in security operations and IT technical background.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to guide staff at all levels.
* Independent work ethic with a focus on objectives and timely delivery.
* Willingness to travel as needed.
* Commitment to customer service, openness, honesty, teamwork, and respect.
* Minimum of 2 years experience in infrastructure roles with security tools.
* Knowledge of ISMS, NIS Regulations, GDPR, and ITIL.
* Experience with MS cloud technologies such as Intune, Defender suite, Azure, Entra.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with a top UK company in a high-visibility position with significant growth potential.
Salary: Up to £65K + bonus + corporate package.
Locations include Hull, Cardiff, London, or Southampton.
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