Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management

Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management

Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management

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Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management – Solihull

Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI\’s new security team, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the strategic efforts to safeguard the company’s digital assets against potential threats and incidents. This role requires a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of cybersecurity, incident response an threat management within a FTSE 100 environment.

The salary on offer for this position is between £90,000 and £110,000 per annum plus benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive incident response strategies to address security threats swiftly and effectively
• Lead the threat and intelligence program, ensuring timely detection and mitigation of cyber risks.
• Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and enhance defences.
• Provide day-to-day leadership and support to three direct reports, helping to develop their skills and ensure consistent delivery. Enable the growth of individuals through effective performance management.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging threats, adapting strategies accordingly.
• Represent the company at industry events and conferences, promoting our commitment to cybersecurity excellence.
• Interface to SOC (external supplier) – make sure they are proactively taking action and when we see new and emerging threats recommendations are made to enhance our security posture.

Critical Skills for Success

• Bachelor\’s or Master\’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in incident response, threat management, and cybersecurity within a large organization.
• Proven track record of leading and managing IT security teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to company locations and industry events.

Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Claire Ingram at Crimson for review

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting and Engineering Services

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