Incident Response Team Lead

Reference: CV17297

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Incident Response Team Lead to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading incident response activities, developing response strategies, and ensuring swift and effective resolution of security incidents. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to assess threats, develop incident response plans, and facilitate post-incident reviews to enhance our security posture. As a leader, you will mentor and guide a team of incident responders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning within the organization.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, incident management processes, and threat intelligence. Responsibilities include managing the incident response lifecycle, from detection and analysis to containment, eradication, and recovery. You will also be tasked with developing and conducting tabletop exercises and simulations to prepare the team for real-world scenarios. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders are crucial for success in this role.

To qualify, you should have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with at least 5 years of experience in incident response or cybersecurity operations. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are highly desirable. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for cybersecurity and a proven track record in incident management, we encourage you to apply and join our mission to protect our organization from cyber threats.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 20/10/2025
Reference: CV17297

Incident Response Team Lead

London
Permanent

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