Information Security Manager

Canary Wharf, Greater London
£50000 - £70000/annum

Construction Sector

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Information Security Manager to join a growing and forward-thinking organisation. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the company's information security strategy, ensuring the protection of business-critical data, systems, and infrastructure.

This position offers the opportunity to shape and enhance the organisation's security posture while working closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders across the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain information security policies, procedures, and controls.
  • Lead and manage the organisation's information security and cyber security strategy.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, UK GDPR, and other applicable standards and regulations.
  • Conduct security risk assessments and implement appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Manage security incidents, investigations, and response activities.
  • Monitor emerging threats and vulnerabilities, providing recommendations to strengthen security controls.
  • Support internal and external security audits and compliance programmes.
  • Deliver security awareness training and promote a strong security culture throughout the business.
  • Collaborate with IT teams and third-party providers to ensure secure systems and services.
  • Produce regular reports and updates for senior management on security risks and performance.

Requirements

  • Proven experience working in an Information Security or Cyber Security Management role.
  • Strong understanding of information security frameworks, policies, and industry best practices.
  • Experience with ISO 27001 and supporting or managing security compliance programmes.
  • Knowledge of risk management, security assessments, vulnerability management, and incident response.
  • Experience developing and maintaining security policies, procedures, and controls.
  • Strong understanding of data protection legislation and UK GDPR requirements.
  • Ability to work confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders across the organisation.
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and problem-solving skills.
  • High levels of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.
  • Relevant professional qualifications such as CISM, CISSP, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor would be highly advantageous.

What's on Offer?

✅ Competitive salary and benefits package
✅ Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
✅ Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
✅ Ongoing professional development and certification support
✅ Collaborative and supportive working environment
✅ Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the company's cyber security strategy

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