Listing Description

Job Title: Information Security Manager

Location: London

Type of contract: Fixed Term Contract

Flexible working: We are open to discussing flexible working requests (may not be applicable to all roles).

Who We Are

TBWA\Media Arts Lab (or MAL as you’ll hear us called) is the bespoke global advertising agency dedicated solely to Apple. Our mission is to create smart, simple, and iconic work that transforms business and makes culture for the world’s best brand. 

We’re headquartered in Los Angeles with 5 further international hubs and over 700 people making great work for Apple in 26 markets around the globe.

Diversity, Equity + Inclusion

Without inclusion, we won’t be diverse. Diversity brings a richness which we believe enables innovation & creativity. As such, MAL is committed to maintaining an open, welcoming, and inclusive culture which allows everybody to bring their whole selves to the workplace and simply be who they are at all times.

Media Arts Lab is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team.

If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.  In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (for example, she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc.). 

Summary

We’re looking for an Information Security Manager who will be responsible for managing and enhancing the overall security posture of MAL’s business and services.

The Information Security Manager will be reporting in the Business Information Security Officer and be part of the Information Security team which consists of 8 people globally.

The ideal candidate has great written and verbal communication skills and is able to interface well with people with various technical and non-technical backgrounds. They must have strong physical and information security skills and be able to formulate plans and see them through the entire lifecycle. The candidate must have a proven track record of managing information security in operations programs, strategic services, and projects to minimise risk exposure to the business, with an emphasis on third party risk management and training and awareness.

The Work 

• Establish and build collaborative relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders – executive, client, production, vendor, creative and technical team members locally and globally


• Perform information security audits for vendors and software tools in line with global standards and corporate HQ


• Participate in implementation, communication and management of risk assessments and security initiatives for a variety of topics – production workflows, physical location reviews, new vendor requests, etc.


• Work continuously with internal teams to identify and reduce weaknesses via a variety of methods including leading training and awareness programs


• Help develop, maintain, and enforce information security policies, standards, and procedures including incident investigations


• Maintain up to date knowledge of emerging security trends, risks, new guidance, or standards (internal and external) and security enhancing technologies

Who will thrive in this role?

• Must have experience with managing enterprise level security at a multinational media / entertainment company


• CISA, CISM or CISSP certifications desired


• Ability to cultivate relationships and act as a consultancy to varied stakeholders including cross-functional / peer relationships with diverse, global teams


• Experience in project management and corporate security environment for a global company in such areas as policy creation, training / awareness, physical security controls, etc.


• Ability to discuss a wide range of security issues in addition to global data protection / privacy laws, regulations, and risk management methodologies


• Good understanding of security, administration, design, and implementation of operating systems and network security controls for both physical hardware and cloud-based SAAS / hosted solutions


• Strong interest in and of understanding of infrastructure security concepts, cloud-based architecture, security technologies, industry best practices, access controls, forensics, and metric


• Self-motivated, with a passion for Media, Security and Apple

What’s in it for you?

Given we push to create smart, simple, iconic, globally impactful work that makes culture; we understand this requires the hard work and dedication of an extremely talented and innovative collection of people. 

Therefore, we have designed our benefits package to first and foremost take care of our teams, to say, “thank you”, but beyond that, it is there to ensure that you are rewarded for the incredible work you deliver and receive the recognition that goes along with that.  

From continued learning & development, life insurance for protection and peace of mind, family care leave (for those important times), well-being and mental health support – to volunteer days and a great work environment with an international and talented team – basically, we’ve got you covered! 

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