Cyber Security Manager
Manchester - 2-3 days per week in the office
£70,000 - £75,000 per annum Our client is seeking an experienced and forward thinking Cyber Security Manager to guide and strengthen their Cyber Security function. This position plays a key role in protecting their systems, data and customers, making sure the organisation stays ahead of new and evolving cyber threats.

Sitting within the Governance, Risk, Compliance, Security and Internal IT division, you will take on a pivotal leadership role, driving the development and execution of their cyber security strategy. You will collaborate closely with Product, Engineering and Technology teams to ensure security is embedded throughout the organisation, while leading and nurturing a high performing security team.

Key Responsibilities:

Take ownership of shaping and delivering the organisation's overall cyber security strategy
Monitor and manage cyber risks, emerging threats and potential vulnerabilities across the company
Lead activities such as security testing, threat modelling and vulnerability reviews
Build, maintain and regularly update incident response and disaster recovery plans
Work closely with teams across the business to ensure security is built into products, projects and processes
Promote a strong security culture by driving awareness initiatives and training programmes
Provide leadership, guidance and development for the cyber security teamSkills Knowledge & Expertise

Proven leadership experience in cyber security within a regulated environment
Experience working with Artificial Intelligence
Strong technical knowledge of security tools (e.g. CrowdStrike, Sentinel, Purview, iBoss)
Solid understanding of security frameworks (ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC 2)
Experience in risk assessment, incident management and vulnerability testing
Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
Strong analytical mindset with attention to detailBenefits:

25 days' holiday plus public holidays increasing with length of service.
Birthday off work.
2 paid volunteer days a year
Holiday Purchase scheme
We operate a Salary Exchange pension scheme which you will be auto-enrolled into from day one of employment.
£240 yearly Wellbeing Allowance
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Cycle to work scheme
Health cash plan
Free breakfast & lunch when in the Manchester office
Discounted Parking in Manchester
Access to training - both internal and external
Dog friendly office