Cyber Resilience Lead

Sky UK; Bristol; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Cyber Resilience Lead to enhance operational resilience against cyber incidents. You will design and execute cyber recovery tests and support large-scale Data Centre Recovery exercises. Candidates should have a comprehensive understanding of cloud-based recovery tools along with experience in collaborating across global teams. This role offers the opportunity to impact technology resilience and safeguard critical systems.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive awareness of cloud-based recovery tools and processes.
• Understanding of applications and infrastructure within test scope.
• Ability to estimate recovery testing duration and complexity.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute cyber recovery tests.
• Support large-scale Data Centre Recovery exercises.
• Collaborate to maintain a secure control environment.

Skills

Cloud-based recovery tools

Building effective relationships

Risk oversight

Strategic thinking

Job description

Role Overview

Join us as a Cyber Resilience Lead, to help strengthen our organization's ability to recover from cyber incidents and maintain operational resilience across critical systems. You will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to protecting technology infrastructure and applications through effective recovery testing and planning. In this role you will design and implement cyber recovery tests, support large‑scale Data Centre Recovery (DCR) exercises, and enhance cyber resilience across global teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute cyber recovery tests, ensuring readiness for advanced recovery scenarios.
• Support large‑scale Data Centre Recovery (DCR) exercises across global teams.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain a robust and secure control environment, safeguarding sensitive data and mitigating operational risks.
• Work with business, technology, and control functions to align service delivery processes and communicate key findings.

Essential Qualifications

• Comprehensive awareness and practical understanding of cloud‑based recovery tools and processes, including Rubrik onboarding and recovery steps.
• Broad understanding of the range of applications and infrastructure within the test scope, including on‑prem physical systems (Windows or Linux), virtual and cloud environments, storage solutions such as SAN/NAS, databases, and network components.
• Ability to estimate cyber recovery testing duration and complexity, including test case volumes, scenarios, and prioritization.

Highly Valued Skills

• Experience supporting the planning and execution of medium and large‑scale DCR exercises and Cyber Resilience Recovery Testing events.
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships across global teams.
• Solid understanding of risk oversight, change and transformation, and strategic thinking.

Barclays Values: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship.

Barclays Mindset: Empower, Challenge and Drive.