Information Technology Security Manager

🔐 IT Security Manager | Bristol (Hybrid) | £50,000

We’re working with an established, technology-driven business looking to hire an IT Security Manager into a newly created role.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to move beyond BAU and play a key role in strengthening and evolving a company’s security posture.

🚀 The Opportunity

You’ll be the go-to person for all things IT security - driving strategy, improving controls, and ensuring the organisation is protected against an ever-evolving threat landscape.

This is a highly visible role, working closely with senior stakeholders and influencing security across the entire business.

🛠️ What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading and developing the organisation’s IT security strategy
• Implementing and managing security controls, processes, and tools
• Owning and enhancing the Information Security Management System (ISMS)
• Managing incident response and coordinating investigations
• Driving vulnerability management (patching, remediation, assessments)
• Overseeing third-party risk management
• Reporting on risks and incidents to senior leadership
• Embedding a security-first culture across the business
• Ensuring systems are secure by design

🧠 What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in an IT Security / InfoSec role
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices
• Experience building or implementing security strategies and policies
• Hands-on experience with tools such as:
• Fortinet
• Microsoft Sentinel
• Microsoft Entra / Conditional Access
• A proactive, analytical mindset with the ability to own and drive initiatives

🎓 Nice to Have

• Degree in Computer Science (or similar)
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or Microsoft Security certifications

📍 Location & Flexibility

• Bristol-based (hybrid)
• Just 1 day per month in the office (plus occasional client visits)

💬 If you’re looking for a role where you can step up, take ownership, and make a genuine impact on security strategy - let’s have a conversation.

📩 Apply directly or message me for a confidential discussion.