Overview

Position Title: Security Manager

Company: WPP

Location: Southam, UK

Job Description:

The GroupM IT team in WPP IT are the technology solutions partner for the GroupM group of agencies and are accountable for co-ordinating and assuring end-to-end change delivery, managing the GroupM IT technology life-cycle and innovation pipeline.

Responsibilities:

  • GroupM is the world’s leading media investment company responsible for more than $63B in annual media investment through agencies Mindshare, MediaCom,
  • Wavemaker, Essence and m/SIX, as well as the outcomes-driven programmatic audience company, Xaxis and data and technology company Choreograph.
  • GroupM’s portfolio includes Data & Technology, Investment and Services, all united in a vision to shape the next era of media where advertising works better for people. By leveraging all the benefits of scale, the company innovates, differentiates and generates sustained value for our clients wherever they do business.

Requirements:

  • We need to evolve how we protect our customers, employees, and shareholders for today and the future. You will play a critical role in developing and implementing a world class information security programme to protect WPP Group from cyber threats.
  • Working closely with the WPP CSO organisation, and our colleagues in GroupM risk and compliance and WPP IT Security, you will set the vision and strategy for GroupM Security and be responsible for operations, incident response, advisory and threat assessment.
  • You’ll be responsible for managing and developing a highly effective security function that strengthens our defences and creates a proactive and collaborative approach to IT Security and IT Security risk management.