Information Security Manager - Leeds, West Yorkshire

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Information Security Manager - IT and Information Security - Leeds, West Yorkshire

A key position for an established IT Security Professional, looking to take on more responsibility and have more influence across an organisation.

Information Security Manager - £45-55k

You will be responsible for driving the delivery of Third Party Information Security due diligence reviews as well as managing relationship and process with third parties for penetration testing and Information Security audits

* Define, implement and own company IT security policies with full ownership of security roadmap

* Provide Internal IT Security consultancy and thought leadership to IT Infrastructure team

* Run security audits and risk assessments alongside third party audit teams and manage the ongoing remediation of security issues as they are detected

* Developing strategies to handle security incidents and trigger investigations and implementing new IT solutions to minimise the risk of cyber-attacks

* Implement and effective SIEM framework for infrastructure, including cloud based systems

* Lead security work streams for IT projects and deliver work packages within defined timescales

* Represent information security matters across the business as security design authority

Essential Skills

* Relevant IT information security management experience, with at least five years' experience in a dedicated information security role within a Financial Services context

* Strong Technical Background and understanding of Security tools and controls, strong grasp of modern technologies, security vulnerabilities and technologies to manage enterprise security architecture

* Experience of implementing information security policies and practises

* Able to interface at the most senior levels of an organisation to represent security matters (ie board and senior management level)

* Competent in the definition and mitigation of information security risks

* Experience of the implementation and operation of Microsoft Azure and Office 365 platforms

* Experience working with different types of computer networks and installations, such as data loss prevention or vulnerability testing and patch management, and possess an acute understanding of relevant regulations.

* Previous experience with encryption and data loss prevention

* Knowledge about malware and advance threat protection, vulnerability testing and patch management

Desirable Skills

* Previous work experience in a regulated Financial Services environment

* ISO27001 lead auditor

* DPA and GDPR management experience

* Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent technical qualification

* Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and/or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

Personal Profile

This company is looking for a collaborative individual, who is both knowledgeable and passionate about their own development. This is a fairly non-corporate environment that encourages flexibility and adaptability in their staff.

Are you the person we're looking for?

Interviews are taking place immediately, send a CV ASAP or to find out more call 01619 243912

Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK