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Information Security Manager

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Yorkshire and the humber, United kingdom

£ 700 /day

Freelance

12-01-2026

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Skills

Leadership Incident Response Security Policies and Procedures Forensics Training Risk Mitigation

Job Specifications

Job Title: IT Security Manager (Contract)
Rate: Up to £700/day (Outside IR35)
Location: Yorkshire (hybrid working)
IT Security Manager
Panoramic Associates are supporting a large public sector organisation to appoint an Information Security Manager to lead an established security function within a wider IT Services team. This role blends security leadership, governance/policy, and hands-on operational oversight, with a strong focus on cyber risk reduction and incident readiness/response.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the IT Security team, setting priorities and ensuring delivery against agreed service levels
Conduct and oversee technical vulnerability assessments across systems and processes; drive remediation and risk treatment actions
Lead security incident response, ensuring rapid, professional handling, including evidence gathering/forensics where required and liaison with relevant external bodies
Own and improve information security policies, procedures, standards, guidance and training
Act as the key point of contact for information security advice across the organisation Maintain and drive actions from the cyber/information security risk register
Support service management ways of working (ITIL-aligned), accurate documentation, and continuous improvement
Essential Experience:
Experience working in a senior ICT/information security environment
Proven experience managing a team, function, or delivering security projects in a complex organisation
Demonstrable experience with incident management and security risk mitigation
Producing and embedding security policies and procedures
Knowledge of ITIL/service management approaches
Public sector/local government experience
Apply If you're interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV and a summary of your availability and day rate.

About the Company

Specialising in recruitment across the tech, digital, engineering, and government and defence sectors, iO Associates have extensive experience in securing the best talent to create the products and infrastructure of the future. Our dedicated team of highly experienced and knowledgeable consultants provide bespoke solutions, working with businesses to find the perfect fit across contract, interim, search, and permanent appointments. We offer end-to-end support, from Statements of Work and IR35 determination processes to full ... Know more