Information Security Manager – Public Sector, UK

Applied Intuition Inc.; Wigan; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced Information Assurance / Security Manager in Wigan, UK. You will be responsible for delivering information security and data protection services, managing compliance with security standards like ISO 27001, and facilitating risk management across projects. The ideal candidate should possess strong governance knowledge, incident response experience, and excellent communication skills, ideally within the UK public sector. This is a chance to impact the public services sector while working with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of information security governance and compliance.
• Proven experience in security management and stakeholder engagement.
• Knowledge of GDPR / DPA 2018 and DPIAs an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and advising on information assurance and security matters.
• Implementing and maintaining security management processes aligned to ISO 27001.
• Managing compliance with various security standards in the UK public sector.
• Performing risk management activities and supporting incident response.

Skills

Information security governance

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Incident response

Communication skills

Compliance understanding

Tools

Azure

Microsoft Security solutions

SASE platforms

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced Information Assurance / Security Manager in Wigan, UK. You will be responsible for delivering information security and data protection services, managing compliance with security standards like ISO 27001, and facilitating risk management across projects. The ideal candidate should possess strong governance knowledge, incident response experience, and excellent communication skills, ideally within the UK public sector. This is a chance to impact the public services sector while working with diverse stakeholders.