Information Cyber Security Manager

Information Cyber Security Manager

Location: Exeter (Remote options available)
Employment Type: initial 12 month FTC
Salary: £75,000 + bonus

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and ready to take ownership of critical security initiatives? We're looking for an experienced Information Cyber Security Manager to join our team and drive improvements across our IT security landscape.

Information Cyber Security Manager - About the Role

As an Information Cyber Security Manager, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening our cybersecurity posture. You'll lead initiatives to harden systems against advanced threats, manage compliance processes, and innovate detection and response capabilities. This is a technical role where you'll collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure robust security across cloud environments, identity management, and emerging AI technologies.

Information Cyber Security Manager - Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and enhance cybersecurity controls aligned with frameworks like NIST and MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Drive improvements across identity access management, device management, and cloud security (AWS, Microsoft).
  • Innovate detection and response infrastructure, automate manual processes, and tune detection rules.
  • Spearhead secure deployment of AI solutions and ensure data protection across diverse environments.
  • Conduct risk assessments for new technologies and suppliers.
  • Monitor for threats, investigate alerts, and support incident response.
  • Maintain compliance with ISO27001, CIS18, and internal governance standards.
  • Lead vulnerability management and penetration testing initiatives.

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in Information Security.
  • Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH or equivalent).
  • Strong technical expertise in cloud security (AWS, Azure) and cybersecurity best practices.
  • Proven ability to assess risks, design mitigations, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
  • Right to work in the UK.

Personal Attributes

  • Highly motivated and self-driven.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a bias for action.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Innovative mindset with tolerance for ambiguity.

Why Join Us?

You'll be part of a forward-thinking team tackling cutting-edge security challenges, including AI security and advanced threat mitigation. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Company
Sanderson Recruitment Plc
Location
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom EX1 1
Employment Type
Any
Salary
GBP 70,000 - 75,000 Annual
Posted
Company
Sanderson Recruitment Plc
Location
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom EX1 1
Employment Type
Any
Salary
GBP 70,000 - 75,000 Annual
Posted