Information Security and Risk Manager

Reference: CV25695

We are seeking an experienced Information Security and Risk Manager to lead our organization in safeguarding sensitive information and managing risks associated with our digital assets. In this pivotal role, you will develop and implement comprehensive information security strategies, policies, and procedures to protect the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our data. You will conduct risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify potential threats, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will provide guidance on security best practices and foster a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.

Your responsibilities will include monitoring security incidents and responding to breaches, coordinating incident response activities, and maintaining an up-to-date incident response plan. You will also oversee the implementation of security technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption tools. Additionally, you will prepare and present regular reports on security metrics, risk assessments, and compliance status to senior management. A critical part of your role will involve staying current with emerging cybersecurity trends and threats, as well as participating in industry forums to enhance our security posture.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC. A minimum of five years of experience in information security, risk management, or a related area is required, with a proven track record of managing security programs in a corporate environment. Strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. If you are passionate about protecting information assets and driving a culture of security, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Manchester

Permanent

Added 08/12/2025
Reference: CV25695

Information Security and Risk Manager

Manchester
Permanent

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