IT Security Manager London Hybrid Financial Services £750/800d

IT Security Manager - London (Hybrid) | 6-month contract (likely extension) | £750/800 per day Inside IR35

Lead. Influence. Protect.

We're hiring a senior IT Security Manager to join a global CISO function, operating at the intersection of cyber leadership, risk governance, and business engagement.

This is a people-focused leadership role, managing a capable, self-sufficient team across incident response, engineering, and architecture-while acting as a key deputy to the CISO (EMEA).

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage cyber teams across incident response, engineering, and architecture
Act as deputy to CISO, supporting risk, governance, and leadership forums
Oversee incident response, providing executive-level updates
Ensure security controls and architecture align to CISO strategy and risk appetite
Manage senior stakeholders (CIO, COO, CFO) and translate risk into business terms
Proven IT/Cyber Security leadership experience
Strong people management and stakeholder engagement skills

Why This Role?

High visibility with direct exposure to CISO leadership
Opportunity to shape regional cyber operations and strategy
Strong likelihood of extension beyond 6 months
Ideal for leaders focused on people, governance, and business impact

If this sounds of interest, please do send me your CV to start a conversation around this.

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