IT124 Data and Information Assurance Manager (Information Security Officer) **External**


Posted on 20th Mar 2025

IT124 Data and Information Assurance Manager (Information Security Officer) **External**

This vacancy has been advertised externally

Data and Information Assurance Manager (Information Security)
Location: Wakefield
One full time permanent post (37 hours)
Salary: £46,563.00 - £50,088.00 per annum

An exciting opportunity to join West Yorkshire Police’s Digital Policing Data and Information Department has arisen.

West Yorkshire Police are the fourth largest of the 43 Home Office forces and we serve 2.2 million people living in West Yorkshire. We also lead the North East region in relation to Serious and Organised crime, Counter Terrorism and Scientific Support, along with the National Police Air Service.

This is a rare opportunity to lead the WYP Data and Information Assurance and Information Security unit, playing an important part in meeting the force objectives of reducing criminality, protecting the public and providing best value.

The role includes:
The direction, development and delivery of WYP Data and Information Assurance and Information Security framework, services and solutions
Leading and inspiring a small team of approximately 6
Working in close collaboration with Information Security and cyber specialists across policing and law enforcement
Information Security incident management, accreditations, information risk management and assurance, third party assurance.
Provider expert advice and guidance, promoting a positive information handled culture where it is managed effectively, efficiently, securely, lawfully and ethically
Ensuring SLAs and statutory obligations are met under relevant legislation (including the DPA 2018, UK GDPR, etc)

We offer:
29 days annual leave per annum – increasing to 34 days with 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays (Pro - rata)
Competitive/generous defined benefits pension scheme. A great work/home life balance
Hybrid working – work from the office and from home.
Flexible working between the hours of 7am and 7pm weekdays.
Access to excellent health and wellbeing support services.

Excellent training, development and career progression opportunities.

To apply for this role please complete the relevant application and attach an anonymised comprehensive CV and Cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, you MUST redact all personal information;
Name
Age
Sex
Address
Email Address.
CV file name must not include your name

The 2024 version of the Competency Values Framework applies to this process. Please disregard the old link to the 2016 version which is contained in the role profile.

This vacancy will close on 6th April at 23:55 hours.

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