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  • Data Security Manager
    Data Security Manager
    4 days ago
    £42000–£48000 yearly
    Full-time
    Reddish, Stockport

    SOC Code: 2135 – Cyber Security Professionals Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £42,000 – £48,000 per annum, depending on experience About iSoft iSoft is a UK-based cyber security consultancy providing organisations with comprehensive cyber security, governance, risk management, and compliance solutions. Our services include Security Operations Centre (SOC) support, penetration testing, vulnerability management, ISO 27001 implementation, Cyber Essentials certification, GDPR compliance, and managed security services. We help businesses strengthen their security posture and protect critical information against evolving cyber threats. The Role We are seeking an experienced Data Security Manager to oversee the development and implementation of information security strategies for both internal operations and client environments. The successful candidate will work closely with technical teams and clients to manage cyber security risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance overall data security across multiple business sectors. Key Responsibilities • Develop, implement, and maintain information security policies, standards, and procedures., • Conduct cyber security risk assessments and recommend appropriate mitigation measures., • Ensure compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, ISO 27001, and Cyber Essentials requirements., • Manage vulnerability assessments, security audits, and remediation activities., • Support Security Operations Centre (SOC) activities by reviewing security incidents and coordinating responses., • SOC Code: 2135 – Cyber Security Professionals Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £42,000 – £48,000 per annum, depending on experience About iSoft iSoft is a UK-based cyber security consultancy providing organisations with comprehensive cyber security, governance, risk management, and compliance solutions. Our services include Security Operations Centre (SOC) support, penetration testing, vulnerability management, ISO 27001 implementation, Cyber Essentials certification, GDPR compliance, and managed security services. We help businesses strengthen their security posture and protect critical information against evolving cyber threats. The Role We are seeking an experienced Data Security Manager to oversee the development and implementation of information security strategies for both internal operations and client environments. The successful candidate will work closely with technical teams and clients to manage cyber security risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance overall data security across multiple business sectors. Key Responsibilities • Develop, implement, and maintain information security policies, standards, and procedures., • Conduct cyber security risk assessments and recommend appropriate mitigation measures., • Ensure compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, ISO 27001, and Cyber Essentials requirements., • Manage vulnerability assessments, security audits, and remediation activities., • Support Security Operations Centre (SOC) activities by reviewing security incidents and coordinating responses., • Oversee security monitoring using SIEM, endpoint protection, firewalls, and related security technologies., • Coordinate penetration testing activities and ensure identified vulnerabilities are resolved., • Produce security reports, risk registers, and recommendations for senior management and clients., • Deliver security awareness training and promote information security best practices., • Monitor emerging cyber threats and recommend improvements to strengthen organisational security. Essential Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline., • Minimum 3 years' experience in cyber security, information security, or data protection., • Strong knowledge of information security governance, risk management, incident response, vulnerability management, network security, and cloud security., • Practical experience with UK GDPR, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, and security compliance frameworks., • Experience with Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, SIEM platforms, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanning tools, and firewall technologies., • Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Desirable Qualifications • CISSP, • CISM, • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor, • CompTIA Security+, • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), • Microsoft Security Certifications Benefits • Competitive salary of £42,000 – £48,000 per annum, • Company pension scheme, • Paid annual leave, • Professional development and certification support, • Opportunities for career progression, • Supportive and collaborative working environment Equal Opportunities iSoft is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation.

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  • Junior Compliance Auditor (Non Financial)
    Junior Compliance Auditor (Non Financial)
    3 hours ago
    £34000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Summary An exciting opportunity has opened up for an addition to our Compliance and Security Team. We are looking for an energetic and self-motivated individual who possesses the highest levels of integrity and resilience. The ideal candidate will have experience within the security industry and have an understanding of processes used to monitor and ensure compliance, ideally auditing, however extensive training will be provided. You will be able to illustrate that you can work efficiently and effectively on your own with the ability to adapt where required to support in investigations as and when needed by the Compliance and Security Manager. The role will involve the completion of bespoke in house audits using an iPad whilst in the field to ensure compliance by our franchises. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to plan their defined monthly work load allowing flexibility to manage their own hours independently. The successful candidate will have access to a company car and will be expected to travel to attend sites and be willing to stay overnight away from home. For this reason, the applicant must hold a full clean driving licence. Role and Responsibilities: • Whilst supported by a professional management team, the successful applicant will be working alone for long periods with autonomy to plan and deliver a prescribed number of audit assignments on a monthly basis in accordance with the Audit Plan., • Make suitable recommendations to address risks or control weaknesses identified. Highlight and assess alternatives that might yield further improved efficiency or additional cost savings., • Ensure that audits are completed to the required standard in line with appropriate and relevant methodologies and requirements., • Ensure that audits are delivered on time., • Support the Compliance and Security Manager in meeting demands of the business. Key Attributes: • IT proficient, • Proactive, • Self-motivated, • Professional, • Level headed with the ability to handle difficult situations and or people, • Independent and adaptable, • Good administration skills, • Must be well organised with excellent attention to detail, • Excellent communicator on all levels, • Flexibility – able to easily adapt to a changing environment, • Able and prepared to work away from home with overnight stays., • Holding a full driving licence and is prepared to travel throughout the North of England, • Willingness to undergo training in our auditing system and our business processes Essential Experience: • Experience of prioritising, managing and delivering own workload, working with minimal supervision., • Ability to work with flexibility to meet competing deadlines., • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with all levels of management, both orally and in writing., • Proficiency in the use of Word and Excel packages, • Possession of excellent inter-personal skills and an ability to ensure professional standards are maintained at all times., • Able to develop close working relationships and communicate effectively with a culturally diverse franchise network., • Maintain the highest levels of integrity and resilience with strict independence from all non-audit operational staff. Desired Experience: • Experience in working in a field-based role, • Demonstrated knowledge of audit procedures – however full training will be given., • Familiar with franchise networks – however full training will be given., • Knowledge of the car wash industry – however full training will be given., • Understanding of Modern Slavery issues

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