Information Security Manager

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

12/9/2024

Location: Manchester, M15 5RL

Working Style: 4 days per week in the office

Contract: Permanent, 40 hours Mon-Fri

Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE

Hours – 08:30 – 17:00

About M247

Welcome to the M247 adventure! We're not your average company – we're a tight-knit crew of go-getters driving incredible growth together.

What sets us apart? It's simple: we hunt for the best and then equip them for success. Join us, and we'll supercharge your career with the right skills and opportunities.

Our vision? Picture M247 as your ultimate partner for digital innovation. We blend connectivity, unified communications, and a sprinkle of cloud magic to empower our clients to thrive in the digital era.

But here's the twist – we're all heroes here. From day one, you're shaping our tomorrow. So, ready to dive in? Your journey begins with that application – and who knows where it could take you in our vibrant team!

Position:

The Role

The Information Security Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing best practices in information security across M247. This role requires a deep understanding of data management, information security frameworks, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in creating efficient security processes and play a key role in fostering a culture of security awareness throughout the organisation.

• Security Strategy Development: Design and implement a comprehensive information security strategy that aligns with business objectives and complies with ISO 27001 standards.
• Microsoft 365 Expertise: Leverage Microsoft 365 tools to enhance security measures, ensuring optimal configuration and deployment to protect data and information assets.
• Data and Information Management: Oversee data governance policies and practices to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of sensitive information.
• Operational Efficiency:Identify opportunities to consolidate security processes and improve efficiencies across various departments, driving best practices organisation-wide.
• Cybersecurity Management: Manage and monitor the organisation’s cybersecurity posture, implementing measures to detect, respond to, and recover from security incidents.
• Compliance Oversight: Ensure adherence to relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards, facilitating audits and assessments as needed.
• Training and Awareness: Develop and deliver security training programs to promote a culture of security awareness among employees.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest security threats, trends, and technologies to continuously enhance the organisation’s security posture.
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in information security management, with a focus on ISO 27001 and compliance.
• Strong expertise in Microsoft 365 security features and configurations.
• Proven background in cybersecurity, risk management, and data governance.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on collaboration and teamwork.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer) are highly desirable.
  
  

Other information:

Your package and perks

At M247, we go beyond the pay check to bring you a package of perks that truly enrich your journey:

🌴 Time to Unwind: Enjoy 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with the option to top up through our holiday purchasing scheme.

💪 Wellness First: Our Healthcare Cash Plan and PERKS program make sure your well-being is a priority.

🌟 Assured Care: Company Life Assurance offers security and peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

🏦 Plan Ahead: Our Company Pension Scheme lays the foundation for a strong financial future.

📚 Learning Path: We support your professional growth by helping you attain relevant qualifications.

👩👦 Family Matters: Enhanced Paternal Leave ensures you never miss those important family moments.

🤝 Support System: The Employee Assistance Programme is here whenever you need a helping hand.

🚀 Ignite Your Potential: Our dynamic environment fuels growth and innovation.