Position: Cyber Security Lead
Location: Nottingham (90% remote)
Salary: Up to £75,000 + Bonus
Key Skills:
- Penetration testing
- Vulnerability management
- Threat detection
- Cyber defence
- Security best practices
- CISSP, CISM or similar certification
About the Role
Are you a cybersecurity professional looking to lead the charge against evolving digital threats? We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Lead to join the team. In this role, you will take responsibility for creating and maintaining a secure digital environment, using your expertise to protect data, systems, and network infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy to protect our IT environment.
- Establish, enforce, and regularly update security policies, protocols, and standards.
- Manage real-time threat detection, incident response, and conduct vulnerability assessments to safeguard our infrastructure.
- Oversee the deployment of security solutions, working closely with internal teams to strengthen our defences.
- Collaborate with external security partners to ensure high-quality support and proactive risk management.
- Regularly report on security metrics and provide insights to senior management.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background in cybersecurity as well as a strategic approach. Key qualifications include:
- Professional certification such as CISSP, CISM, or similar.
- Significant experience in cybersecurity management, ideally within a medium-to-large organisation.
- Extensive knowledge of security technologies, risk assessment, and vulnerability management.
- Hands-on experience with security monitoring tools and incident response.
- Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO 27001, GDPR, and NIST frameworks.
- Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, with an ability to explain technical matters to non-technical stakeholders.
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- Posted
- Dec 07, 2024
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-Senior
- Location
- Nottingham
- Company
- Digital Waffle
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