IT Security Manager

IT Security Manager

Final date to receive applications: 23 January 2026

Department: Management Systems

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Gamston Airport, Retford

DEA Aviation is seeking an IT Security Manager to be responsible for ITSec compliance for both the enterprise IT system and cloud infrastructure delivered to government agency clients. Reporting into the Head of Management Systems, this hybrid-working position is primarily based between the Retford (Gamston) Airport and Lincoln office facilities, with occasional travel to the European operation in Malta and client facility in Warsaw.

• Migrating the existing ISO
  27001:2022 ISMS to the 2022 standard
• Implementation and ongoing oversight of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Part-IS (Information Security) ISMS regulations within DEA Aviation and the European sister organisation based in Malta.
• Day-to-day management of the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform and reporting KPIs to the Senior Leadership Team
• GDPR compliance and liaison with the ICO in conjunction with external virtual CISO and DPO providers
• Implementation of UK Government Secure by Design framework, plus both the UK GOV and MoD Cyber Security Models
• Cyber security oversight of cloud-based IT infrastructure supplied by DEA Aviation into government agency client

• Track record in implementing ISO
  27001:2022 accredited Information Security Management Systems in an SME-sized organisation
• Thorough knowledge of ISMS internal controls & procedures and cyber security technology
• Degree, HND or equivalent-level education
• Eligible to hold UK MoD Security Clearance (SC-cleared)

• BUPA Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Cycle to Work
• Octopus EV Scheme
• Perkbox
• Flu Shot Vouchers