Head of Cybersecurity & Security Operations

Reference: CV96807

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Cybersecurity & Security Operations to lead our cybersecurity strategy and operations, safeguarding our organization from evolving cyber threats. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive cybersecurity framework that aligns with our business goals. You will oversee a team of cybersecurity professionals, ensuring they are equipped with the tools and knowledge necessary to monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents effectively. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices, while also driving a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.

Your key responsibilities will include conducting risk assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability management to identify security gaps and implement appropriate measures. You will lead incident response efforts, managing critical incidents and ensuring thorough post-incident reviews are conducted to enhance our security posture. Furthermore, you will be tasked with establishing and maintaining relationships with external security partners, vendors, and law enforcement agencies, ensuring our organization stays ahead of emerging threats. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, and a proven track record of managing security operations in a complex organizational environment.

To be successful in this role, you should have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent. A minimum of 8 years of experience in cybersecurity and security operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, is essential. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a significant impact in our organization, we invite you to apply and join our team of dedicated professionals.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Manchester

Permanent

Added 21/11/2025
Reference: CV96807

Head of Cybersecurity & Security Operations

Manchester
Permanent

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