Manager - CCDI (Centre for Cyber Defence & Intelligence)

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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Manager to lead a Centre for Cyber Defence & Intelligence (CCDI). This role will provide strategic and operational leadership across cyber defence, threat intelligence, security monitoring, incident response and cyber risk management. You will be responsible for developing and delivering a coordinated cyber security programme that protects critical systems, information and services while supporting organisational priorities and regulatory obligations.

Key responsibilities will include leading a multidisciplinary team of cyber security professionals; setting operational standards, procedures and performance measures; overseeing security operations, vulnerability management, threat hunting and incident response; and ensuring effective detection, investigation, containment and recovery from cyber incidents. You will establish and maintain a cyber threat intelligence capability, assess emerging risks and communicate actionable advice to senior stakeholders. The role will also contribute to security architecture, assurance activities, business continuity planning, audit requirements and the development of policies, governance frameworks and risk treatment plans. Building strong relationships with technology teams, business leaders, external partners and relevant security communities will be an important part of the position.

Applicants should have substantial experience in cyber security, cyber defence, security operations or a related discipline, including proven success in managing teams and delivering complex security initiatives. You will bring strong knowledge of incident management, threat intelligence, vulnerability assessment, security monitoring technologies and recognised cyber security frameworks. Experience working in a regulated or high-risk environment, managing suppliers and budgets, and presenting technical issues to senior decision-makers would be advantageous. Relevant professional certifications or qualifications in cyber security, information technology, intelligence, risk management or a comparable field are desirable. Excellent communication, analytical, leadership and decision-making skills are essential, together with the ability to remain calm, collaborative and focused during high-impact incidents.

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Manager - CCDI (Centre for Cyber Defence & Intelligence)

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