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# IT Security Manager

- **Company:** Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council
- **Location:** Redcar, United Kingdom
- **Salary:** £53,051 - £55,224
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Software Vulnerability Management, Cybercrime, PSN
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.northeastjobs.org.uk/job/IT_Security_Manager/303086

## About the Role

Are you an experienced cyber security professional ready to lead and shape the security of critical public services?, You will have significant experience in a senior cyber or information security role, with strong leadership, stakeholder management and risk management skills. Experience of security governance, compliance, assurance activities and recognised security frameworks will be highly valued.

## Description

Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council is seeking an ambitious IT Security Manager to provide strategic leadership for cyber and information security across the organisation.

As the Council's principal cyber security advisor, you will lead our cyber security strategy, strengthen resilience against emerging threats, oversee incident response, and help ensure the secure delivery of modern digital services.

What you'll do

 * Lead the Council's Cyber Security Strategy, roadmap and governance framework.
 * Act as Cyber Incident Lead, overseeing security operations, vulnerability management and cyber resilience activities.
 * Provide expert advice and assurance to senior leaders, elected members and governance bodies.
 * Drive compliance with key frameworks including NCSC CAF, PSN and NHS DSP Toolkit requirements.