Information Security Manager

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Information Security Manager to lead their security initiatives from their Belfast office. This leadership role requires a strategic thinker who can oversee the development and implementation of the company's overall security strategy. You will manage a team of security professionals, ensuring the protection of sensitive data and systems against a wide range of threats. This hybrid role balances remote flexibility with the benefits of collaborative team presence in Belfast .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Lead, mentor, and manage the information security team, fostering professional growth and high performance.
• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security controls, policies, and procedures.
• Manage risk assessments, compliance audits, and security incident response activities.
• Liaise with senior management and stakeholders to communicate security risks and progress.
• Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR).

Requirements

• Master's degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Extensive experience (7+ years) in information security, with a significant portion in a leadership or management capacity.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing successful security programs.
• Deep understanding of cybersecurity technologies, threat landscapes, and risk management methodologies.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and executive bonus structure.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance package.
• Generous annual leave and company-matched pension scheme.
• Opportunities for continued professional development and executive training.
• Hybrid work model supporting work-life balance in Belfast .