Information Security Manager
Information Security Manager
£70,000 - £80,000
London - hybrid working
A well-established construction engineering business is seeking an experienced Information Security Manager to join them on a permanent basis. You'll be joining at a key time as the organisation expands its technical capability, with ambitious growth plans and multiple mergers and acquisitions planned. The business is looking for a hands-on InfoSec professional who can manage how data is handled, accessed, secured and maintained across its lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
- Own and manage data lifecycle processes, ensuring data is secure, accessible and properly maintained from creation through to deletion
- Oversee third-party and supplier security, ensuring appropriate controls and risk management are in place
- Manage and process Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) and related data handling activities
- Support patch management and vulnerability remediation across systems and applications
- Utilise tools such as Microsoft Purview to manage data visibility, classification and control
- Identify and mitigate information security risks across systems, suppliers and processes
- Collaborate with IT, Legal, HR and wider business teams to embed strong security practices
- Develop reporting and insights on security and data activities, ideally using Power BI
- Support ongoing security improvements in line with business growth and M&A activity
Requirements:
- Strong experience in Information Security, with a focus on data handling and lifecycle management
- Practical experience managing third-party/supplier risk
- Good understanding of GDPR and data protection, particularly in real-world application (e.g. DSARs)
- Experience with Microsoft Purview (Varonis beneficial but not essential)
- Knowledge of patching and vulnerability management
- Ability to operate in a hands-on, delivery-focused environment rather than pure governance
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Power BI experience for reporting is highly desirable
Based in Central London, with 4 days per week onsite initially, dropping to 3 after circa 3 months.