Senior Cyber Security Incident Response Lead - Financial Services

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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cyber Security Incident Response Lead to join our dynamic team within the financial services sector. In this critical role, you will be responsible for leading the incident response efforts, ensuring the organization is well-prepared to identify, manage, and mitigate cyber security incidents. Your expertise will guide the development of incident response plans, playbooks, and processes while coordinating with cross-functional teams to enhance the overall security posture. You will take charge of investigating security breaches, analyzing threats, and providing actionable insights to prevent future incidents.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in cyber security, particularly within the financial services industry, and have a deep understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards. You will lead a team of incident responders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be required to communicate findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A proven track record of managing complex security incidents and working in high-pressure environments will be vital for success in this role.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH. You should have a minimum of 7 years of experience in cyber security, with at least 3 years in an incident response leadership role. A strong analytical mindset, combined with a proactive approach to problem-solving, will be key to thriving in this fast-paced environment. Join us to play a pivotal role in safeguarding our organization's digital assets and ensuring the security of our operations.

£110,000.00 - £120,000.00
Per annum

London

Permanent

Added 20/04/2026
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Senior Cyber Security Incident Response Lead - Financial Services

London
Permanent

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