Senior Information Security Leader — Hybrid (Risk & Compliance)

Secure Trust Bank PLC; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking an Information Security Manager to shape their security strategy and ensure compliance with various frameworks. The ideal candidate will lead the Information Security Management Framework and manage regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include overseeing audits, coordinating incident responses, and driving continuous improvements in security practices. The role is based in Solihull with hybrid working options, allowing attendance to the office 50% of the week.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Inclusive culture

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of industry standards and methodologies.
• Experience in a highly regulated environment (financial services preferred).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain the Information Security Management Framework.
• Monitor compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.
• Manage a risk-based approach to information security.
• Oversee penetration tests, vulnerability scans, and audits.
• Coordinate responses to live cyber security incidents.
• Drive continuous improvement with threat intelligence and data.
• Develop and implement an information security awareness programme.
• Produce reports and metrics for governance committees.

Skills

NIST CSF

ISO 27001/2

COBIT

PCI DSS

Vulnerability & Patch Management

Network Security

Penetration Testing

Firewalls

IPS

VPNs

Mobile Device Management

Identity & Access Management

Cloud Security

Education

Experience in a highly regulated environment

Job description

A leading financial institution is seeking an Information Security Manager to shape their security strategy and ensure compliance with various frameworks. The ideal candidate will lead the Information Security Management Framework and manage regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include overseeing audits, coordinating incident responses, and driving continuous improvements in security practices. The role is based in Solihull with hybrid working options, allowing attendance to the office 50% of the week.