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Information Security Manager

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Cheltenham, United kingdom

Freelance

09-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Risk Management

Job Specifications

Information Security Assurance Manager (Contract) - Cheltenham, UK

Key highlights

Contract Information Security Assurance Manager role
Based in Cheltenham, working onsite within a secure environment
High-impact assurance work across complex and sensitive systems
Active DV clearance required

About the organisation

This organisation operates at the forefront of secure technology and assurance, supporting mission-critical systems in highly regulated environments. Their teams partner closely with engineers and stakeholders to manage information risk and enable confident decision making. Due to ongoing programme demands, they are seeking an experienced Information Security Assurance Manager on a contract basis.

The role

As an Information Security Assurance Manager, you will provide impartial information assurance and risk management advice to technical teams and risk owners. You will assess complex and non-standard systems, producing clear and defensible assurance documentation that supports effective security decisions at pace.

You will act as a key security and IRM point of contact, engaging regularly with stakeholders and contributing across the full lifecycle of systems and services.

What you will bring

Strong experience in an Information Assurance or Information Risk Management role
Proven ability to assess and articulate security risk for complex systems
Confident written and verbal communication skills
Experience working in secure or highly regulated environments
CISM, CISSP, or equivalent experience

Key skills

Information Security Assurance Manager, Information Assurance, IRM, Risk Management, Security Governance, Secure Systems, NSD

About the Company

Some things require specialist expertise and industry knowledge, and with an accelerating skills shortage coupled with an ever increasing clearance shortage, we are set up to deliver just that. Whether it's partnering with globally leading private sector companies or directly with government bodies across the country, we deliver a bespoke recruitment service with the kind of care, attention and integrity that the National Security & Defence industry demands. Specialisms: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | SOFTWARE TESTING | CLOUD PLATF... Know more