Security Operations Manager

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Security Operations Manager

Location: Basingstoke

Salary: TBC

Clearance: SC Eligable

Shift: 9:00 - 17:30 Monday - Friday

An experienced Security Operations Manager is required for an exciting project within Defence & National Security that will draw on your in-depth knowledge in the transition, and operation of security to join a transition programme deploying security services to a greenfield site. The post holder will be the owner and authority in the operational security space involved in every aspect of the deployment from inception, in-service BAU operations to decommissioning for the programme. Must be comfortable defining policy and working as the security focal point for the project. This role will be working within a close-knit supportive team to deliver security operations in support of a delivery for a HMG Customer.

Key Accountabilities and Personalities:

· Familiarity of end to end security controls including physical, logical, and administrative.

· Production, or input in to risk assessments, as and when required with proficiency of major frameworks e.g. NIST, ISO27005, ISF IRAM.

· Contribution in to secure design standards, providing governance to assure that security is baked in from the start.

· Incident handling experience with skills in the production of processes, work instructions, and incident management.

· Provides advice on compliance with IT security policy and procedures.

· Reports security incidents or breaches of security policy in accordance with local procedures.

· Promotes a security aware culture through briefings, and other mediums to all personnel.

· Accustomed to working closely with 24x7 SOC to report, action events, and produce remediation plans.

· Comfortable producing monthly reports to demonstrate adherence to contractual security operations, and KPI's.

· Produce, review policies.

· Managing monthly vulnerability, and patch management events.

· High level knowledge of ISO27001 framework and operation.

· IT Health Check Scoping / Remediation.

· Managing annual accreditation process.

· Leads investigations into IT security incidents

· Attending Security Working Groups with the customer.

· Production, amendment of SyOps documentation.

· Manage staff clearances in co-operation with vetting teams.

· Manage ongoing GDPR compliance at a high level making sure The Company are operating within the parameters as contractually defined.

· Produce Security Impact Assessments for proposed changes, or new additions to the service.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

*Knowledge of HMG or MoD secure environments, with an understanding, exposure to NCSC, CIS standards.

* CESG - SIRA / ITSO Practitioner

* CISM

* BCS Certificate In Information Security Management Principles