IT Security Manager

Walker Morris ,
Maidstone, Kent
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Salary: £50,000 per annum + Additional Benefits + Flexible Working

Overview

Walker Morris is a distinctive law firm valued by our clients for consistently achieving excellent results. We believe our distinctiveness is based on the quality of the services we deliver to our clients, our unique culture and the engagement of our partners and our high calibre lawyers. We are a top UK 100 full service commercial law firm, based in Leeds, focused on providing our clients both in the UK and Internationally with partner-led, high quality, insightful advice. Our single centre of excellence has significant advantages in terms of developing a strong team-based, collaborative culture, with the inherent cost effectiveness that a Leeds base brings. We are now currently recruiting for a IT Security Officer to join our IT team at our head office in Leeds. About the Role Responsible for Cyber and IT security across the firm and with key third parties to ensure that the firm operates at security levels proportionate to business risk. Key duties and responsibilities: Working in collaboration with IT, Risk and the Project teams, identify and report on emerging cyber and IT security risks and trends, with recommendations as to how these risks might be mitigated. Manage any agreed mitigation actions Communicate all cyber incidents and issues to the Head of IT, the Head of Risk and the Board. Coordinate investigations, identify key tasks and manage remediation. Responsible for IT vulnerability and patch management in relation to Cyber and IT security Focal point for clients and third party suppliers to ensure that our and their information security needs are met, including leading all client assessment activities relating to IT controls and ensuring the remediation. Schedule and manage Penetration Testing and the annual Cyber Essentials Plus recertification including managing the remediation tasks identified during the process Ensure internal information security reviews and audits are completed, assisting as necessary, with actions identified for the IT Team and ensuring they completed by the relevant individual. Work with the Business Continuity Steering Group to plan effectively for information security incidents Draft, implement, maintain and ensure adherence to cyber and IT security policies and standards. Ensure all staff have received training such that they have an appropriate level of awareness of Cyber and IT security for their role in the organisation Support the business in adopting and maintaining all aspects of information security within ISO27001 and other regulatory frameworks. Skills and experience: Experience of technical control gained through working in an IT Operation\ Infrastructure\Security role Experience of investigating cyber breaches and incidents Experience of IT Vulnerability and remediation is essential Good knowledge of ISO 27001 Information Security Standard and GDPR including the management of personal and sensitive data Be able to evaluate technical solutions to ensure they meet the requirements for data and information security Strong customer service skills Logical and methodical approach to problem solving Significant attention to detail Ability to analyse data and present accordingly Good time management and organisational skills High standard for English and mathematic skills What do we offer? A highly competitive salary and annual pay reviews Auto-enrolment into our pension plan State of the art building facilities Cycle to work scheme, Life assurance, Option to buy and sell holidays and a lot more…. If you are interested about all of the above, please apply now…. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89648393

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