Cyber Security Assurance Lead

Reference: CV69768

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cyber Security Assurance Lead to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and overseeing our organization's cyber security assurance framework. You will lead efforts to assess, manage, and mitigate cyber security risks, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of our information systems. Your expertise will guide the implementation of security policies, standards, and best practices across all departments while collaborating closely with IT and compliance teams to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements.

Your key responsibilities will include conducting risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify potential threats to our systems. You will create and maintain comprehensive documentation of security processes and incident response plans. Additionally, you will conduct regular audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls and make recommendations for improvements. As a Cyber Security Assurance Lead, you will also provide training and awareness programs for staff to foster a culture of security within the organization.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in cyber security, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in security assurance or a related field. You should possess relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders are essential. If you are passionate about protecting information assets and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply and contribute to our mission of maintaining the highest standards of cyber security.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Newcastle upon Tyne

Permanent

Added 12/01/2026
Reference: CV69768

Cyber Security Assurance Lead

Newcastle upon Tyne
Permanent

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