Cyber Security Lead
We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Lead to develop and oversee a robust security strategy across a complex technology environment. This role will provide technical leadership, strengthen security operations, and ensure that information, systems, and services are protected against evolving threats. You will work closely with technology, risk, compliance, and business teams to embed security into projects, processes, and day-to-day operations.
Key responsibilities will include leading the design and implementation of cyber security policies, standards, controls, and incident response procedures. You will monitor the threat landscape, assess vulnerabilities, coordinate security testing, and oversee remediation activity. The role will also involve managing security incidents, conducting investigations, supporting business continuity planning, and providing clear reports and recommendations to senior stakeholders. You will contribute to security awareness initiatives, supplier and third-party risk assessments, access management, audit activity, and compliance with relevant legal, regulatory, and industry requirements.
The successful candidate will have substantial experience in cyber security, information security, or a closely related discipline, together with a strong understanding of security frameworks, risk management, vulnerability management, identity and access management, cloud security, and incident response. Professional qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent experience are desirable. You should be confident leading technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex risks into practical actions, and influencing change across an organisation. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a proactive approach and the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-moving environment.
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