Information Security and Compliance Manager, Slough, Berkshire

Market leading technology company is seeking an Information Security and Compliance Manager. This is a stand alone and critical role reporting into the CFO where you will be responsible for defining and implementing the companies information security strategy to protect data, systems and intellectual property. You will ensure compliance with UK, European and American regulations and industry standards whilst embedding security into the software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities include -

• Strategic leadership - develop and execute a strategy and advise leadership on emerging threats, risk and security.
• Governance and Compliance - maintain frameworks and ensure compliance with a range of standards including - GDPR, PCI DSS, PCI 3DS, SOC 2, NIST, etc.
• Risk Management - responsible for risk audits and managing 3rd party and supply chain risk.
• Secure Development - ensure security is integrated into the software development lifecycle.

Skills and Experience Required -

• Over 5 years in senior Information Security roles.
• A relevant professional certification (CISS or CISM)
• Detailed understanding of GDPR
• Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks (PCI DSS, PCI 3DS, SOC 2)
• Experience of secure software development practices and cloud security.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Information Security and Compliance Manager who is used to working in a standalone role. You will be involved in everything security and compliance related and will work with senior management to ensure security is embedded into business processes. Having previously worked in a SME technology company you will enjoy being able to make a real difference.

Please note this is a standalone and hands-on role and would not suit a candidate looking to manage a team.

This role is office based in Slough, Berkshire and the salary is in the range of £ 70000 - 90000 + benefits.