Hain Daniels Group

Manager, IT Security (International) Location: United Kingdom Function: IT Reports to: VP, Global Security Infrastructure & Operations The Role We are seeking an experienced Manager, IT Security (International) to play a critical role in protecting our global technology environment from cyber threats. This is a senior, hands on cybersecurity role where you will design, deploy, and operate enterprise grade security systems while acting as a subject matter expert for security, privacy, and emerging technologies such as AI. This is an individual contributor role with accountability for regional IT security outcomes and the work of third party security partners. You will not directly manage employees but will have significant influence across IT Operations, Infrastructure, Applications, and leadership teams. Hain is the company behind many well known household brands, including Ella's Kitchen, Linda McCartney's, Harleys, Sun Pat, Yorkshire Provender, Cully & Sully and many more. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse, exciting portfolio of brands within a growing FMCG environment. You will work in a global, multi country enterprise environment, helping define and maintain a consistent, high performing security posture while leading investigations, strengthening defenses, and driving best practices across the organization. What You'll Be Doing Security Operations & Threat Management Deploy, tune and manage enterprise security platforms including SIEM, IDS/IPS, MDR/XDR, CSPM, email security, firewalls, and network security tools Monitor alerts, investigate suspicious activity, and adjust detection logic to reduce false positives and negatives Lead incident response activities including containment, forensic analysis, recovery, and root cause analysis Incident Response & Forensics Perform forensic analysis on network traffic, endpoints, logs, memory and malware samples Investigate and document security breaches and cybersecurity incidents Support breach response, evidence handling, and communications with internal and external stakeholders Security Architecture & Risk Management Participate in security architecture reviews for new systems and projects Support vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and audits Work with IT teams to remediate vulnerabilities and reduce risk Governance, Compliance & Third-Party Risk Support SOX, GDPR, CCPA and other compliance activities Contribute to third party risk management and vendor due diligence Develop security standards, policies, and best practice documentation Training, Awareness & Resilience Support security awareness training and phishing simulations Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning and testing What We're Looking For Required Experience You will meet one of the following: Associate degree + 4 years in Information Security Bachelor's degree + 2 years in Information Security Or 6+ years in a relevant technical security role Preferred Certifications GIAC (GSEC, GCIH, GCED) (ISC) (CISSP, SSCP, CCSP, CGRC, ISSAP, ISSEP, ISSMP) EC Council (CEH, CPENT, CHFI, CND, ECIH, CTIA) CompTIA (Security+, CASP+) Technical & Professional Skills You will bring strong expertise in: SIEM and security monitoring, alert tuning and investigation Incident response and breach management Vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7) Security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT Data protection, DLP, and privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA) Microsoft 365, SSO, MFA and identity security Windows & Linux systems, networking (TCP/IP), and security infrastructure Digital forensics, evidence handling, and eDiscovery Security awareness training and phishing simulations Understanding and safe use of AI tools and technologies You will also have: Excellent communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences Strong analytical and problem solving ability The ability to stay calm and effective in high pressure situations A passion for staying ahead of evolving cybersecurity threats Working Environment Global, multi country IT environment On call responsibilities including nights, weekends and holidays Occasional international travel Some overtime or adjusted hours may be required How Your Time Will Be Spent 70% - Security operations, incident response, technical projects 20% - Collaboration with IT Operations and Security teams 10% - Planning, documentation, reporting and research Ready to Apply? If this role sounds like it's for you, we'd love to hear from you - apply now and take the next step in your cybersecurity career.

A leading FMCG company based in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Manager for IT Security to safeguard its global technology environment from cyber threats. This role is crucial in designing and managing security systems, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading incident responses. The successful candidate will possess extensive experience in security operations, incident management, and a strong technical foundation. This position offers a dynamic environment with growth opportunities across various exciting brands within the organization.