
Contract Security Manager
Hybrid
Bristol, United Kingdom
£ 362 / day
Freelance
12-03-2025
Job Specifications
Job Advert: Contract Security Manager - Bristol - Hybrid
Location: Bristol (Hybrid - 3 days in office)
Pay Rate: £300-£362 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract Type: 4-month contract with the possibility of transitioning into a permanent role.
Security Clearance: SC Clearance required
About The Role
My client is seeking an experienced Contract Security Manager to oversee the security management of the Emergency Services Network (ESN). This is a critical role in ensuring that the company meets its security obligations, providing a secure and resilient communication network for emergency services.
Key Responsibilities
Security Management: Ensure compliance with security standards, including ISO 27001 and risk management frameworks.
Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the main point of contact for internal teams and external customer security teams.
Delivery Oversight: Manage contract security obligations, ensuring alignment with governance policies.
Risk & Compliance: Identify security risks, oversee audits, and implement mitigation strategies.
Team Leadership: Lead a team of security professionals, ensuring high standards in security operations.
What We're Looking For
Proven experience in security management, preferably in telecom or public sector environments.
Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent certifications.
Excellent stakeholder management and ability to work with senior security teams.
Strong risk assessment and governance expertise.
Ability to work in a hybrid setup (3 days in the office).
SC Clearance is required for this role.This is an urgent vacancy where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it khushboo. pandey @ (url removed)
Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
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