Cyber Security Manager
Posted 19/08/2024 by Data Careers Ltd
Cyber Security Manager
Permanent
Location: Home / Brighton
Salary: £70,000 - £82,000 (+ excellent benefits including 27% pension contributions, bonus scheme, flexi time)
Skills: Microsoft Security skills - Defender, Sentinel & Azure Security Center, Certifications - (ISC)² ISSEP or SSCP, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate or equivalent
We are looking to recruit a Cyber Security Manager for a technology driven public sector organisation. This is an exciting role in a forward-thinking organisation and the Cyber Security Manager will be responsible for establishing and growing my client's new Security / Cyber Engineering function.
This is a hands-on management role where you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving our cybersecurity infrastructure and solutions. You will play a crucial role in protecting our organisation's networks, systems, and data from cyber threats by developing and delivering a robust cyber defence strategy.
You will have line management responsibility for 1 individual so previous management / team leadership experience is highly desirable.
This is a hybrid role and you will be required to work on site in Brighton 6 days a month.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership: Lead, manage, and develop the Security / Cyber Engineering team to ensure the delivery of high-performing security solutions.
- Strategic Planning: Define and implement a long-term cyber engineering roadmap to maximize our defences and minimise risks.
- Technical Expertise: Maintain and enhance the effectiveness of my client's cybersecurity toolsets, including Microsoft security services, third-party solutions, and network security technologies.
- Collaboration: Work closely with key stakeholders across the organisation to align security initiatives with broader business objectives and ensure a unified approach to cybersecurity.
- Incident Response: Provide expert guidance and support in response to security incidents, ensuring quick and effective resolution.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies, and apply this knowledge to continually improve our security posture.
Essential Experience:
- Proven experience leading a cybersecurity team with hands-on expertise in network security technologies.
- Strong background in designing and delivering multi-year cyber engineering roadmaps.
- In-depth technical experience with Microsoft security and infrastructure services, including Defender, Sentinel, Azure Security Center, and more.
- Expertise in integrating and supporting third-party security solutions with Microsoft cloud infrastructure.
- Excellent understanding of network architecture design and hands-on support.
- Passion for cybersecurity and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Cyber certifications such as (ISC)² ISSEP or SSCP, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- 35428_1724069335
- Job ID:
- 222188615
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