Senior Information Security Manager

About the Role

Our client is looking for an accomplished Senior Information Security Manager to lead their security initiatives in Nottingham . This vital role involves developing and executing comprehensive security strategies, overseeing security operations, and ensuring the robust protection of the organization's information assets. You will lead a team of security professionals, manage security programs, and collaborate closely with leadership to foster a strong security culture within a hybrid working setup . This is a significant opportunity for an experienced leader to shape the security direction of the company and drive continuous improvement in a complex and evolving threat landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage the organization's overall information security strategy and roadmap.
• Oversee security operations, including incident response, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of information security professionals.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory, and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
• Manage security budgets, vendor relationships, and technology investments.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and implement effective mitigation strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree or CISSP/CISM certification preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in information security , with at least 4 years in a management or leadership role.
• Proven experience in developing and executing comprehensive security programs and policies.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and incident response protocols.
• Demonstrated experience with security technologies such as SIEM, DLP, IAM, and threat detection solutions.
• Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills for managing teams and stakeholders in Nottingham .

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with an annual performance bonus.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous pension scheme and life assurance coverage.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth, training, and certifications.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on security excellence in a hybrid model .