Information Security Manager

Job Title: Information Security Manager

Location: Chester

Employment Type: Permanent Mon-Fri

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Pension
• Private Medical
• Staff socials and events
• Profit Share Scheme
• Training and Development Opportunities

About the Role

On behalf of our client, a UK independent MRO, we are currently recruiting for an Information Security Manager to help support the development, administration and maintenance of the organisations Information Security Management System (ISMS). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team with a strong focus on innovation, quality, and excellence in aviation services and support.

Key Responsibilities

The Role:

• Define, implement, and maintain information security objectives, requirements, strategies, and policies
• Present security vision and strategies to senior management for approval, emphasising safety implications
• Negotiate and manage the information security budget
• Supervise the ISMS with a focus on safety, coordinating with the Safety and Compliance Monitoring Manager
• Ensure senior management approves information security risks, considering safety aspects
• Develop security plans that integrate safety controls and align with industry safety standards
• Monitor advancements in safety-related information security technologies and practices
• Report security incidents, risks, and findings to senior management, highlighting safety implications
• Ensure organisational resiliency through safety-focused incident response and business continuity planning
• Educate senior management on information security risks and their impact on operational safety
• Build relationships with cybersecurity authorities and communities, focusing on safety aspects
• Review and allocate appropriate security resources, considering safety requirements
• Promote continuous capacity building through training and awareness programs that encompass both security and safety

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

• Proven experience in information security management, preferably in safety-critical environments
• Strong understanding of ISMS frameworks and safety integration
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to assess and mitigate risks with a safety-first approach
• Familiarity with industry-specific safety standards and cybersecurity regulations

Why Work with JMC Aviation?

• At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent.
• Industry-leading compliance support
• Fast onboarding and documentation assistance
• Dedicated recruitment consultant
• Placements across the globe
• Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector

How to Apply

Submit your up-to-date CV, along with copies of right to work documents to megan.collyer@jmc-aviation.com

Compliance & Equal Opportunities

JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.

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