Cyber Security Manager

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Cyber Transformation Lead to drive cybersecurity initiatives. The role involves managing cross-functional programs, aligning cyber strategies with business objectives, and enhancing organizational resilience. Candidates should have substantial experience in cybersecurity, particularly in OT/IT environments, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in cybersecurity, including OT/IT leadership roles.
• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, GICSP preferred.
• Deep knowledge of SCADA, ICS, IT infrastructure, and cloud security.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute integrated OT/IT cybersecurity strategies.
• Manage cross-functional cyber transformation programs.
• Align security initiatives with business and compliance needs.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk Management

Cloud Security

SCADA

ICS

IT Infrastructure

Cyber Awareness

Education

CISSP Certification

CISM Certification

GICSP Certification

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Client:

Opus Recruitment Solutions

Location:

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Cyber Transformation Lead to drive cybersecurity initiatives across both Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) environments. This role is critical in aligning cyber programs with business goals, enhancing resilience, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

• Lead and execute integrated OT/IT cybersecurity strategies
• Manage cross-functional cyber transformation programs including external vendors
• Align security initiatives with business and compliance needs
• Oversee risk management and adherence to standards (e.g., NIST, IEC 62443)
• Promote cyber awareness and cultural change across teams
• Collaborate with stakeholders and report to senior leadership
• Deep knowledge of SCADA, ICS, IT infrastructure, and cloud security
• 8+ years in cybersecurity, including OT/IT leadership roles
• Preferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, GICSP

If this is of interest please apply with your latest CV and I will be in touch to discuss