Security Manager, London

Security matters at Intrepid - to our people, our travellers, and the systems that connect us all. We’re looking for a Security Manager to lead Intrepid Travel’s global security operations and help protect the platforms, data, and information that underpin our business worldwide. 

In this role, you’ll be accountable for Intrepid’s security operations, security platforms, and oversight of security compliance. You’ll provide expert guidance on security solutions and lead the delivery of an enterprise-wide security strategy that manages risk across a global organisation. 

You’ll lead a globally dispersed team of security professionals, overseeing vulnerability management, incident response, disaster recovery and business continuity. Working across both on-premises and cloud environments, you’ll ensure strong defence capabilities, data privacy controls, and compliance with relevant regulatory and security frameworks. 

This is a senior, hands-on role suited to someone who can balance strategic leadership with deep technical expertise, working closely with technology leaders and senior stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in security practices. 

This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid role, based in our Brixton office, with an expectation to be onsite approximately 2 days per week while leading a globally dispersed team 

 
Some of the experience you’ll bring with you may include: 

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  Relevant tertiary qualification in Computer Science, IT, Systems Engineering, Cyber Security or a related field 

  
  

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  Strong experience with compliance and regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA and ISO 

  
  

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  Deep knowledge of IT security standards including NIST, ISO 27001 and PCI 

  
  

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  Expert understanding of information systems, security solutions and defence capabilities across cloud and on-prem environments 

  
  

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  Experience overseeing data privacy practices and implementing effective data protection controls 

  
  

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  Proven capability protecting information assets from cyber threats 

  
  

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  Experience conducting, monitoring and reporting on compliance audits 

  
  

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  Strong risk management experience, including identifying, assessing and mitigating security risks 

  
  

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  Demonstrated ability to set goals, lead a security team, and deliver measurable security improvements 

  
  

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  Experience linking disaster recovery and business continuity within an incident response context 

  
  

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  Confidence reporting security outcomes and recommendations to senior leaders and key stakeholders 

  
  

Desirable experience includes: 

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  Industry-recognised certifications such as CISSP, CISM or CRISC 

  
  

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  Cloud security experience across platforms such as Microsoft Azure and AWS 

  
  

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  Experience working with DevSecOps teams to embed security through automation 

  
  

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  Managing external vendors and security partners 

  
  

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  Experience working with globally distributed teams 

  
  

If you’re motivated by protecting complex systems, leading meaningful security improvements, and working in a purpose-driven global organisation, we’d love to hear from you.