Information Security Manager

<p><strong>Title:</strong> Information Security Manager</p> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Wigan, UK</p> <p><strong>Work mode</strong>: Hybrid (4 days)</p> <div style="text-align: center;">Are you passionate about safeguarding information and ensuring compliance in a dynamic environment?</div> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol" style="text-align: center;">Do you have experience in information security governance, risk, and compliance, and thrive on working with diverse stakeholders?</div> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol" style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</div> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol" style="text-align: center;">If so, we would love to hear from you!</div> <h3><strong>ABOUT US</strong></h3> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">Agilisys is at the forefront of digital transformation and innovation in the public services sector. With over two decades of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for governments, local authorities, and organisations nationwide. Our mission is to empower our clients to deliver exceptional public services by harnessing the full potential of technology and data.</div> <h3>&nbsp;</h3> <h3><strong>OUR VALUES</strong></h3> <ul> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf"><strong>Partnership:</strong> We become one team and family with organisations, helping them to navigate change and stay agile.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf"><strong>Integrity:</strong> Our people really care, going beyond the brief to make change happen for organisations and citizens.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf"><strong>Innovation:</strong> We bring together the right technologies and services to design solutions that work.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf"><strong>Passion:</strong> We are passionate about – and dedicated to – public services and improving people’s lives.</li> </ul> <h3>&nbsp;</h3> <h3><strong>THE ROLE</strong></h3> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">As <strong>Information Assurance / Security Manager</strong>, you will play a key role in delivering information security and data protection services to Agilisys and our customers. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious security professional to work in a fast-paced environment, supporting compliance with industry standards and frameworks.</div> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">You will be part of a team responsible for:</div> <ul> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Assessing, approving, and advising on all information assurance and security matters for Agilisys and our clients.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Implementing and maintaining information security management processes aligned to <strong>ISO 27001</strong>, supporting audits and continuous improvement.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Managing compliance with multiple security standards and frameworks applicable to the UK public sector, including <strong>Cyber Essentials Plus, NHS DSPT, PCI DSS, NCSC CAF, PSN CoCo</strong>.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Performing risk management activities and supporting security incident response.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Collaborating with project and programme teams to identify solutions to security challenges.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Overseeing vulnerability management efforts and ensuring security service delivery remains compliant.</li> </ul> <h3>&nbsp;</h3> <h3><strong>ABOUT YOU</strong></h3> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of information security governance, risk, and compliance, with proven experience in security management and stakeholder engagement.</div> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">&nbsp;</div> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol"><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></div> <ul> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Knowledge and experience of information security management and risk management.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Understanding of technical security controls in an IT environment.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Awareness of data protection principles and compliance.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Incident response experience for security incidents and events.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Strong written and oral communication skills.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Familiarity with frameworks and technology stacks such as <strong>Azure, Microsoft Security solutions, SASE platforms</strong>.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Relevant certifications (e.g., <strong>CISM, CISSP, CCSP, CRISC, CISA</strong>).</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Knowledge of <strong>GDPR / DPA 2018</strong> and DPIAs.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf"> <div>Experience using AI responsibly within an information security context.</div> </li> <li>Experience within the UK public sector (central/local government, healthcare, blue light services) is a strong plus.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">&nbsp;</div> <h3><strong>PROCESS</strong></h3> <p>Simply submit your CV!<strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">By submitting your CV, you understand that we have a legitimate interest to use your personal data for the purposes of assessing your eligibility for this role. This means that we may use your personal data to contact you to discuss your CV or arrange an interview or transfer your CV to the hiring manager(s) of the role you have applied for. You can ask us at any time to remove your CV from our database by emailing <strong>talentacquisition@agilisys.co.uk</strong> – but please note that this means we will no longer consider you for the role you have applied for. We have a rigorous recruitment process, which we use for all our roles to ensure we attract the very best talent.</div>