Information Security Manager

1 month ago


Greater London, United Kingdom itecopeople Full time

Information Security Manager Opportunity – Enhance Cybersecurity for a Leading London Academic Institution


Our Client: We represent a distinguished academic institution in London, celebrated for its dedication to academic excellence and pioneering research initiatives. The Information Technology Services (ITS) within this esteemed institution is crucial in bolstering both student and faculty success, with a dedicated Information Security team at the helm of safeguarding the university's digital assets.


The Opportunity: Our client is in search of a dynamic Information Security Manager to steer the operational security efforts and lead the strategic implementation of effective security measures. This role involves direct reporting to the Head of Information Security and is critical in maintaining robust defenses against cyber threats and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.


Responsibilities :

  • Oversee the operational aspects of the university's information security framework.
  • Develop and enforce comprehensive security policies and procedures.
  • Lead security assessments including system audits, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing.
  • Manage the response to security incidents and provide expert advice on mitigation and legal repercussions.
  • Serve as a key advisor on security enhancements, influencing decisions on system upgrades and best practices.
  • Implement and oversee security awareness training programs to ensure staff adherence to security protocols.


Who We Are Looking For:

  • A seasoned Information Security Manager with robust experience in managing IT security operations, ideally within complex and sensitive environments like higher education.
  • Deep understanding of the latest security protocols, data protection laws, and compliance frameworks.
  • Proven capability in handling incident management and proactive threat identification.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, adept at explaining technical security details to a non-technical audience.


Qualifications :

  • Essential: Degree in Information Technology or related field, with professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM.
  • Desirable: Familiarity with ITIL practices and risk management methodologies.


Why This Role? Lead a critical security function within a prestigious institution known for its innovative approach.

Work with state-of-the-art security technologies in a proactive, supportive environment.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, with substantial opportunities for career progression.


Apply Now: We are keen to discuss this fantastic opportunity with those who are passionate about protecting information assets and enhancing cybersecurity measures. If you are ready to make a significant impact at a leading academic institution, please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter that highlights your qualifications and enthusiasm for the role to Simon at sdunscombe@itecopeople.co.uk .


Join us in securing a safer digital future for a top-tier academic institution


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