Information Security Director

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) Full time
Secure the Future of Inspired Thinking Group (ITG)

We're seeking a seasoned Information Security Director to safeguard our UK-based marketing services business. As a key member of our team, you'll develop and implement security strategies, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and protecting client and company data from potential threats.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and Implement Security Strategies: Design and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards tailored to our marketing services environment.
  2. Risk Assessment and Management: Conduct regular security assessments and audits, identifying vulnerabilities specific to marketing data and systems, and recommending mitigation strategies.
  3. Incident Response: Lead the response to security incidents, including the investigation, containment, recovery, and post-incident analysis, with a focus on protecting client data.
  4. Compliance Management: Ensure our organisation's compliance with UK regulations, such as the Data Protection Act (DPA) 2018, GDPR, and industry-specific standards like ISO 27001 certification and liaison with external auditors and SOC 2 Type 2 reporting.
  5. Security Awareness and Training: Develop and deliver targeted security awareness programmes for employees, focusing on risks associated with marketing services, such as data privacy and phishing.
  6. Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of security professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations within the context of the marketing industry.
  7. Vendor and Technology Management: Oversee the selection, implementation, and management of security technologies and third-party services, ensuring they meet the needs of our marketing services business.
  8. Collaboration and Communication: Work with marketing, IT, and other departments to integrate security into all business processes, and regularly report on security status to executive leadership.
  9. Client Assurance: Support client-facing teams by providing security assurances to clients, participating in security reviews, and ensuring that client data is handled in accordance with their requirements.
  10. Budget Management: Develop and manage the information security budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions that align with business needs.

Requirements:

  1. Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
  2. Experience: Demonstrable experience in information security, with proven success in a management or leadership role, preferably within the marketing or services sector.
  3. Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent are highly desirable.
  4. Technical Skills: Strong understanding of security frameworks, threat management, risk assessment, and security technologies, with a focus on data protection and marketing technologies.
  5. Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and manage a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills suited to a marketing environment.
  6. Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  7. Knowledge of Regulations: Deep understanding of UK data protection laws and regulations, including GDPR and DPA 2018, and their application in the marketing sector.

We Value Diversity:

We champion and welcome diversity in our workforce and ensure all job applicants receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of age, race, gender or gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or nationality.

At Inspired Thinking Group (ITG), we believe in creating a positive and inclusive work environment that allows everyone to thrive. We're committed to making a difference in the lives of our employees, clients, and the wider community.

If you're passionate about information security and want to join a dynamic team, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you.



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