Technical Security Manager

apartmentMental Health Innovations placeLondon descriptionContract scheduleFull-time calendar_month 
Job Title: Technical Security Manager
Reporting to: Director of IT and Security
Contract: Six-month fixed term contract
Hours: Full-time
Salary: £60 - £65k FTE depending on experience
Base: Hybrid, home and minimum two days per week in London office  Job purpose: To operate our information security management system and maintain Mental Health Innovations’ ISO 27001 certification

Closing Date: 8th November 2024, 5pm

Key Responsibilities 

Building and maintaining excellent relationships with team leads across the organisation to raise awareness of security and work through issues
Deputising for the Director in security matters as required
Operation of the ISMS and Data Protection processes
Managing risk register, preparing for management review meetings
Developing/maintaining controls and ensuring they are implemented across the organisation
Refining our security KPIs and maintaining them
Proposing actions from KPIs, events and incidents and coordinating resultant work
Working with the Director to track threats and vulnerabilities, evaluate risk levels and progress treatment plans
Ensuring secure endpoint and cloud posture
Working with the team to plan consultancy days; e.g. work items requiring deep knowledge of a specific security domain or a technical specialist
Monitoring our processes and suggesting improvements Proposing and progressing other continuous improvement work
Feeding into training and awareness programmes and improving security culture
Preparing for audits and carrying out remediation work
Working with the Director to create, maintain and manage policies and ensure compliance
Planning and participating in incident response exercises

Managing major incidents and conducting post mortems/reviews

Person Specification

Essential

Experience of risk management
Working knowledge of security standards and frameworks, particularly ISO 27001
Knowledge (and preferably experience) of GDPR and DPA 2018
Experience of incident management
Excellent knowledge of high level security concepts and best practice

Excellent documentation skills, including policies and standards

Knowledge of the following areas (deeper experience of one or more preferred): Endpoint security

Network security
Cloud security
Application security
Identity and access management
Secure distributed working practices
Excellent written and verbal communicator
Ability and desire to learn new tools, skills and consider other perspectives
Growth mindset. Comfortable performing a wide range of activities, including stretching to new skill/experience areas
Ability to manage own time, confirm priorities and expectations
Independent worker who knows when to ask questions
Comfortable working with the wider team and organisation

Comfortable dealing with ambiguous situations and objectives

Desirable

Professional qualifications, such CompTIA+, CISSP, CCSP, ISO 27001 Auditor

Exposure to ITIL (ITIL Foundation or higher preferred)

Experience in one or more of the following:

Cloud (AWS preferred)
Salesforce
SSO & federated identities
Network security, SASE & VPNs
Endpoint security
Infrastructure security and best practices
Working knowledge of encryption technologies
Password management and access control
Security training and awareness
Secure distributed working practices

Securing domains

Detection and response, with excellent troubleshooting skills

Working knowledge of one or more of these tools/products:

Salesforce
JIRA & Confluence
Mac/iOS & ChromeOS
Windows/Office365

Google Workspace

Creative thinker, but understands the importance of seeing a piece of work through to the end and on time

Decisive, proactive, knows when to check the boundaries

We will be interviewing on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close the job advert early if we receive a high number of applicants.

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