Cyber Security Operations Lead in Slough

As Cyber Security Operations Lead
this is your chance to step into a role where security isnt a tick-box exercise, its business critical.
Youll shape how a regulated organisation detects, responds and strengthens its defences at a pivotal point in its cyber journey.
This isnt about maintaining the status quo. Its about tightening operations, raising standards and building a modern, resilient SOC capability that genuinely protects the business.
Whats in it for you A key leadership position with real influence over operational maturity and tooling The opportunity to strengthen and modernise a live SOC environment Direct input into strategy, governance and service improvement Close collaboration with senior stakeholders and external partners A hybrid London-based contract with flexibility built in A competitive day rate within a financially regulated environment where cyber is taken seriously What youll be getting stuck into as a Cyber Security Operations Lead Leading day-to-day operations and shaping the SOC roadmap in line with the wider strategy Overseeing incident response, threat detection, triage and mitigation activity Managing production incidents across change and problem forums Holding the MSSP to account on service levels, performance metrics and delivery standards Improving policies, procedures and technical controls to strengthen compliance and efficiency Reporting on operational performance, control effectiveness and key metrics to senior stakeholders What youll bring to the table as a Cyber Security Operations Lead Previous experience leading Security Operations and IT Security services Strong knowledge of SIEM and monitoring frameworks, including Microsoft Sentinel and MITRE ATT&CK Solid understanding of the Microsoft security stack Experience across DLP, EDR/XDR, CASB, email security, SWG and ZTNA/SASE capabilities Confidence managing incident processes, service improvement initiatives and third-party security providers Working hours
Full-time, 2 days per week in the office (London-based), remainder remote
If youre ready to take ownership as a Cyber Security Operations Lead and raise the bar for operational security in a regulated environment, apply now.
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