Summary: The Information Security GRC Manager is tasked with managing governance, risk, and compliance functions within client organizations, ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory standards. This role involves advising senior leadership on risk management strategies and improving the overall security posture of the company. The manager will lead the development of security policies and facilitate compliance audits while engaging with stakeholders to communicate risk exposure and mitigation efforts. The position requires a strong background in information security practices and industry certifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the organization's information security governance framework, ensuring compliance with standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR.
• Identify, assess, and monitor security risks, implementing proper risk management strategies.
• Manage compliance with legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations related to information security.
• Conduct regular internal controls, audits, and assessments to verify compliance.
• Engage with senior stakeholders to communicate risk exposure and provide recommendations.
• Prepare and deliver executive-level reports on security risks and compliance status.
• Develop, implement, and update information security policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with the incident response team to manage and report security incidents.
• Identify areas for continuous improvement in governance, risk management, and compliance processes.

Key Skills:

• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC.
• Proven track record in information security governance, risk, and compliance.
• Strong understanding of legal and regulatory requirements related to information security.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience in developing and implementing security policies and procedures.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and manage compliance audits.
• Knowledge of incident response and crisis management strategies.

Salary (Rate): £75.00/hr

City: Belfast

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT