Cyber Security Lead

A prestigious business is looking for an experienced Cyber Security Lead to join its innovative team in Edinburgh or Glasgow. 

As one of the leading companies in their industry, they invest heavily in the latest technology across infrastructure and software, working in line with DevOps and CI/CD methodologies to ensure the efficient delivery of creative solutions that help drive their business forward. 

As a Cyber Security Lead, you will manage a small team of Engineers and spearhead new initiatives while maximising the potential of existing technologies. Working in a pivotal role alongside the IT Network & Security Manager you will help deliver the company’s business objectives while maintaining robust cyber defence practices. 

Your key responsibilities in the role will include:

Leading a team of engineers
Deliver multi-discipline projects as the subject matter expert
Serve as the technical lead for all queries
Research, recommend, and advise on the latest best practices and solutions
Drive continuous improvement to maintain ISO-27001 and Cyber Essentials accreditations.
Ensure adherence to Information Security standards, policies, and procedures.
Utilising Azure DevOps to oversee project-related and non-service desk tasks for the year ahead
Enhance the value from existing Microsoft Licensing Agreements.
Collaborate with the Security Operating Centre and networking engineers to promote initiatives across teams.
We’re looking for a Cyber Security Lead with:

Experience as an IT Security Manager or Security Lead with a strong technical background in cyber security
Familiarity with the M365 stack from a security perspective, including Defender and Azure
Proficiency in vulnerability management, web application filtering, and security audits (including ISO27001)
Experience in project management, preferably in an Agile/Scrum environment
Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical concepts clearly
Demonstrated ability to manage personnel effectively in a team setting
Qualifications in IT or relevant experience, with advantageous certifications (Microsoft Cybersecurity experts, Security+, Network+)
 This role can be based in either Edinburgh or Glasgow and is a genuine hybrid role requiring only two days a week in the office. 

If you are ready to elevate your career as a Cyber Security Lead, we encourage you to apply today and help shape the future of cyber security within this brilliant organisation. On top of the salary advertised, you'll receive a car allowance, profit share bonus, private medical and enhanced pension contributions - which take the package up to c. £90k

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