IT Security & Infrastructure Manager - East Grinstead

IT Security Infrastructure Manager - East Grinstead

IT Security Infrastructure Manager required for a leading client based in East Grinstead. My client is currently seeking an IT Security Infrastructure Manager to report directly to the IT Director, your primary role will be to cultivate a culture of best practices in IT security. Serving as a subject matter expert, you'll oversee our systems, processes, and controls to ensure they adhere to established standards.
Additionally, you'll be tasked with managing and securing our clients' core IT infrastructure and network, aligning them with the business's needs. Your expertise in cybersecurity will extend to governance, standards, and control matters, driving continuous enhancement and adherence to best practices throughout the organisation.

Key responsibilities:
* Oversees internal IT infrastructure support and project operations, encompassing both cloud and on-premises networked infrastructure such as servers, routers, switches, and Wi-Fi access points, as well as network connectivity to client sites.
* Ensures the maintenance of the company's NCSC Cyber Essentials certification while striving to meet future target standards like ISO 27001.
* Designs, implements, and upholds all IT and Information Security policies and procedures across the organization.
* Conducts IT security risk assessments to quantify risks, assigns owners to address them, and defines mitigation strategies; provides stakeholder reporting as needed.
* Collaborates with HR to ensure IT compliance training is effective and embraced by all employees.
* Coordinates both internal and external IT and Information Security audits, including action planning.
* Continuity planning to achieve agreed Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) and Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) targets.
* Offers subject matter expertise in IT security and infrastructure to support various projects and initiatives as required.
Key skills,
* Preferably certified in Microsoft Azure (Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect, or Azure Security Engineer) or related qualifications.
* Hands-on experience in implementing and managing Azure infrastructure services, Azure Defender, and Microsoft Entra ID.
* Sound understanding of data classification, data confidentiality, and relevant laws including GDPR.
* Proficient in designing IT and network infrastructure, including experience in new site implementations and expansions.

Salary - our client is offering a salary of up to 60,000 - 75,000 per annum for this opportunity
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