Our client, a broadcasting organisation is looking for an IT Security Manager to play a key role in shaping and maintaining their security strategy. Reporting to the Head of Cyber Security and working closely with IT Services, you'll be responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards like ISO 27001, CIS, and Cyber Essentials, while actively managing security incidents, risk assessments, and vulnerability management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and monitor risk-based security metrics and KPIs.
• Ensure compliance with Cyber Essentials, GDPR, ISO 27001, and other regulatory frameworks.
• Manage and monitor the vulnerability management program, recommending remediation actions.
• Lead security incident response procedures, working with the SOC team.
• Own and implement the identity and access management process.
• Align security best practices with Microsoft, Linux, and network security frameworks.
• Serve as the Microsoft Security SME, optimizing Microsoft Security Architecture.
• Promote a secure by design culture across technical teams.

What We’re Looking For:

Essential:

• SC-200 or equivalent Microsoft Security certification.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Defender, Azure, InTune, Sentinel (KQL).
• Familiarity with Windows Server, networking, and security monitoring tools (Tenable Nessus).
• Fundamental knowledge of Networks and WAN technologies.
• Incident response experience.

Desirable:

• Certifications like CISSP, CISM, OSCP.
• Experience with Linux, Cisco ISE, and penetration testing.
• Understanding of broadcast technologies.

If you're passionate about cybersecurity and want to drive security excellence in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.