Cyber Security Manager

PeopleGenius; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work with occasional meetings

Unrivalled work/life balance

Competitive benefits and bonuses

Job summary

A cutting-edge FinTech company is seeking a Cyber Security Manager to oversee security projects while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role requires proven CyberSecurity expertise, strong leadership skills, and familiarity with compliance frameworks like ISO 27001 and GDPR. This is a hands-on position that offers a unique career opportunity within a globally expanding organization. Candidates must be UK-based and willing to travel occasionally for team meetings. Competitive benefits and bonuses are included.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in CyberSecurity, preferably in Financial Services or regulated industry.
• In-depth knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and vulnerability management practices.
• Familiar with compliance and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the execution of security projects and deliver strategic objectives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and manage risks.
• Play a critical role in incident preparation and management.

Skills

Proven CyberSecurity technical expertise

Knowledge of security technologies

Hands-on experience with security tools

Familiarity with compliance frameworks

Strong leadership skills

Education

ISO 27001 Certification

Tools

Security monitoring tools

Job description

THIS IS A FULL TIME PERMANENT ROLE, REMOTE THOUGH TEAM MEETINGS ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH IN EITHER WEST YORKSHIRE OR OXFORD - WE'LL NEED CANDIDATES TO BE UK-BASED AND YOU'LL HAVE TO PASS VETTING - DBS AND CREDIT DUE TO THIS BEING A REGULATED BUSINESS.

The Client

FinTech, Global Market-changing, proven quantity expanding globally. You won't have heard of them yet, though they'll be a household name in a few years. Benefits, Bonsuses, work / life balance are unrivalled - though this isn't for the feint of heart, an established Business in growth phase and a true Unicorn.

The Role

• overseeing the execution of security projects, delivery strategic objectives and delivering group-wide and specialised training programs.
• ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standards, managing risks in collaboration with internal teams and external partners.
• report on key metrics, manage resources effectively, and play a critical role in incident preparation and management
• This role demands a blend of technical expertise, operational oversight, and strong leadership skills to safeguard the UK group’s digital assets while enabling business success.

Snippet of your day to day (not exhaustive nor are any two the same!)

• Access Control & IM
• Cyber Sec training
• GRC
• Project Management
• Solution Deployment
• SME Responsibilities

And much more - this IS a hands-on role.

You

We don't have room for shrinking violets - you'll be smart, outgoing, bright - on an upwards trajectory career wise and hungry to make a name for yourself. This Client will look fantastic on your CV. You'll be surrounded by some highly cerebral and motivated colleagues.

• Proven CyberSecurity technical expertise preferably gained from Financial Services / FinTech or a regulated Industry
• In-depth knowledge of security technologies, risk assessment methodologies, and vulnerability management practices.
• Hands-on experience with security monitoring tools and incident response processes.
• Familiarity with compliance and regulatory frameworks, such as ISO 27001, GDPR, and NIST standards.
• Ideally - IS027001 Certified and relevant qualifications

Call any of the team at PeopleGenius for more information - A full role profile is always available for relevant Candidates. For this role you'll be credit and DBS checked, therefore you'll need to be a UK Resident with a relevant skills set and be willing to work from West Yorkshire or London / Oxfordshire, be happy to attend the office a few times a month AND be willing to work the odd early morning / late night.

As aforementioned, this client is a genuine career maker. We love working with them and have done since day dot so we can guide you through the interview process very well. The interview process will be 2/ 3 x fold and we can expedite for the right person. All done online.

We'd like to have an initial teams/zoom with those selected.

Keywords

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