Information Assurance Manager

*Information Assurance Manager** *£44,500 – £48,200 salary (plus benefits)** *Bristol, Lincoln, Yeovil** *Full-time, part-time, flexible working and job share opportunities are available*We’re looking for Information Assurance Managers to join our team and helpensure cyber risks to our organisation and the equipment used by our armed forces are mitigated. If you’re looking for a rewarding career that helps keep the nation safe, join us as an Information Assurance Manager and see where your ambition could lead you.*About us*We are Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S): here to protect and provide for the UK Armed Forces, all over the world. We equip our military with the edge to protect our nation. It’s a purpose we’re incredibly proud of. And it’s why our work is vital: it impacts the UK’s security, stability and prosperity. We procure and maintain the newest protective clothing for those on the front line. Smarter tech for radar systems. Safer vehicles for land, sea, air. We ensure that every individual in our military is fully equipped and protected, as they protect life both at home and overseas.*About our roles*The technological landscape is constantly moving and ever-changing. Advances in information technology and digital communications are revolutionising the way we live and work. However, with the increased use of technology, comes risk. Potential threats from adversaries and the risk of loss of information means cyber security is vitally important to safeguard our data and information and ensure that the capabilities of our military are secure and fully protected.As an Information Assurance Manager, you’ll play an essential role in ensuring cyber security risks are managed appropriately. This could see you working on anything from on-board vehicle systems to entire boats to simulators used in military training. You'll collaborate with a variety of teams - so people skills are a big plus! Using your tech savvy, you’ll ensure cyber risks are mitigated, that information is managed in line with security architecture and policy, and that all our security standards are met. You'll be passionate about ensuring our information stays in the right hands, and motivated to help keep the nation safe - today, tomorrow, together.*The perks*As well as a fulfilling career supporting national defence, you’ll have access to plenty of perks, including:* 25 days’ annual leave +1 day a year up to 30 days, 8 bank holidays and a day off for the King’s birthday* Flexible and hybrid working wherever possible* Market-leading employer pension contribution of around 27%* Annual performance-based bonus and recognition awards* Access to specialist training and funded professional qualifications* Enhanced parental leave schemes* Store discounts – and more!You’ll also have access to a wide range of employee networks, including the Women’s Inclusive Network, Parents Network, Pride Network, Race and Culture Network and Neuro Inclusivity Network – to name just a few! We truly believe in creating an inclusive environment where our people can grow, thrive, and be their authentic selves. So whether you’re looking for a new opportunity, a next step, or a helping hand as you return from a career break, here you’ll find a supportive, family-friendly organisation to be a part of.*About you*We’re hiring for a variety of roles, so depending on the team you join you may be asked to demonstrate certain qualifications – these will be highlighted on the specific job advert. An example of what we look for in our Information Assurance Managers is:* A degree in an IT-related area, or relevant experience* Experience of information assurance or information security within a large organisation* Certification or qualifications (such as CompTIA Security+, CISMP, ISO/IEC27001 Information Security Management Foundation) or relevant experience.So, if you have previous experience in information assurance, and the skillsets that make you a subject matter expert, then visit our Vacancies page explore our latest Information Assurance Manager vacancies to learn more and apply.*DE&S. Your ambition leads here.**Join our Talent Community*Can’t find an Information Assurance role for you today? Sign up to our Talent Community and register for job alerts to ensure you’re first to know as soon as one goes live!Job Type: Full-timeSalary: £44,500.00-£48,200.00 per yearBenefits:* Company pension* Enhanced maternity leave* Flexitime* On-site gym* On-site parking* Store discountSchedule:* Monday to FridaySupplemental pay types:* Performance bonusWork Location: Hybrid remote in Bristol, BS34 8JH