Information Security Manager
Role Description & Technical Scope
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Construction Sector</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">About the Role</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Information Security Manager to join a growing and forward-thinking organisation. Reporting to senior leadership,</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the company's information security strategy, ensuring the protection of business-critical data, systems, and infrastructure.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This position offers the opportunity to shape and enhance the organisation's security posture while working closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders across the business.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Develop, implement, and maintain information security policies, procedures, and controls.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Lead and manage the organisation's information security and cyber security strategy.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, UK GDPR, and other applicable standards and regulations.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Conduct security risk assessments and implement appropriate mitigation measures.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Manage security incidents, investigations, and response activities.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Monitor emerging threats and vulnerabilities, providing recommendations to strengthen security controls.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Support internal and external security audits and compliance programmes.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Deliver security awareness training and promote a strong security culture throughout the business.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Collaborate with IT teams and third-party providers to ensure secure systems and services.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Produce regular reports and updates for senior management on security risks and performance.</span></li>
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<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Proven experience working in an Information Security or Cyber Security Management role.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Strong understanding of information security frameworks, policies, and industry best practices.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Experience with ISO 27001 and supporting or managing security compliance programmes.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Knowledge of risk management, security assessments, vulnerability management, and incident response.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Experience developing and maintaining security policies, procedures, and controls.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Strong understanding of data protection legislation and UK GDPR</span></li>
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<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">requirements.</h5>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to work confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders across the organisation.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Excellent communication, influencing, and problem-solving skills.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>High levels of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Relevant professional qualifications such as CISM, CISSP, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor would be highly advantageous.</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">What's on Offer?</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">✅ Competitive salary and benefits package</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">✅ Hybrid and flexible working arrangements</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">✅ Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">✅ Ongoing professional development and certification support</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">✅ Collaborative and supportive working environment</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">✅ Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the company's cyber security strategy</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 13 Oct 2026
- Location: Canary Wharf, Greater London
- Employment: Permanent
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Domain: Construction
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