Operations & Assurance Security Manager

Operations & Assurance Security Manager at SiXworks responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining information security, risk management, and compliance frameworks to protect systems, processes, and data while meeting regulatory and governance requirements. Responsibilities include setting direction for security policies and standards, overseeing cybersecurity strategy, incident response and remediation, conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, ensuring alignment with ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, JSP 453 and JSP 440 Secure by Design, and driving continuous improvement of the security programme. You will manage security resources, lead internal and external audits, provide assurance reporting to senior management, develop governance frameworks, and engage IT, operations, and business teams to embed a security-first culture. The role requires collaboration with external partners, vendors, and auditors, and involves performance reporting, business continuity and disaster recovery planning. UK Security Clearance eligibility is noted as a consideration for the position.