Information Security Manager
- derby, derbyshire, DE1 1LL, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £78,000 - £78,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Information Security Manager to lead their security initiatives from a fully remote position. This role is central to protecting the organization's information assets and ensuring a secure operational environment. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic security plans, managing security risks, and overseeing incident response. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to drive security excellence and make a significant impact from anywhere within the UK. You will work autonomously within a supportive, remote-first culture that values innovation and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with business goals.
- Lead and mentor the information security team, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Oversee the implementation and management of security technologies, including threat detection and prevention systems.
- Manage the incident response framework, ensuring effective and timely resolution of security events.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to embed security best practices.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Information Security Manager or in a senior security leadership role.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST), and best practices.
- Demonstrated expertise in risk management, vulnerability assessment, and incident response planning.
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure) and modern security architectures.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, essential for remote team management.
- Ability to work independently and drive initiatives forward in a remote setting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and attractive bonus structure.
- Full remote working arrangement, offering maximum flexibility and work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Generous professional development budget for training and certifications.
- Opportunity to lead and shape the security function of a forward-thinking company.


