Security Assurance Manager Band L - London, United Kingdom - Reed Secure

Reed Secure

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Reed Secure are working alignment with The Metropolitan Police.

They currently have a requirement within their Digital, Data and Technology require a Security Assurance Manager for 6 months to support Business as Usual Activities.

Job Purpose

This role provides security assurance across the Digital, Data and Technology third party supplier chain, ensuring compliance in line with contractual obligations, policy, and processes.

They are a contact point for suppliers and MPS staff on security mattersand provide line management responsibility for the Security Assurance Officer.

Key Tasks

Work closely with the Operational Security Manager to deliver security assurance activities across all DP third party suppliers including the Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP).
Be an approver of security assurance related documents submitted by third party suppliers, ensuring that they meet MPS requirements and are in line with their contractual obligations.
Conduct audit activities as directed and/or agreed with the Operational Security Manager
Responsibility for the management of the Vendor Database and other security assurance related processes and databases, such as the assurance planner. Ensuring that all assurance activities conducted are logged and tracked appropriately.
Acts as an approver of service processes such as permit to ship, device certificates and managed non compliance security requests submitted via the Service Now tool.
To act as a contact point for third party suppliers, DP and the Information Assurance Unit providing advice, guidance, and support on a range of security related matters.
Provide input, review and where required create security policies and processes to support DP service delivery.

Knowledge

Understanding of managing multiple suppliers in a live service environment including security, change and incident management.
ITIL knowledge and experience of working within ITIL aligned structures and processes.
An understanding of operational policing requirements.
Understanding of Cyber Security related security standards and models such as ISO27001, COBIT and NIST.

Skills

Excellent stakeholder and supplier management.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including teamwork, collaboration, and negotiation.
Ability to identify, analyse and resolve problems to effective solutions.

Experience