Cyber Security Manager: Cloud Security & Incident Response

Sportswift Ltd; Whitley Bay; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sportswift Ltd is seeking a Cyber Security Manager to protect colleagues, customers, systems and data across a dynamic technology landscape. You will lead a team of Security Analysts, manage investigations, and strengthen cloud security across AWS, Azure, and Microsoft 365.

The role blends hands-on security work with leadership, coaching and strategic impact. You will own the security tooling estate, drive improvements, and collaborate with technology teams to reduce risk while enabling growth

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience securing cloud environments across AWS and Azure.
• Experience leading vulnerability remediation and continuous improvement programmes.
• Experience in incident detection, response and investigations.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigations into incidents, containing and learning from threats.
• Own security tooling estate, ensuring platforms remain effective and reliable.
• Drive vulnerability management programme and coordinate testing activities.
• Collaborate with technology teams to address risk practically.
• Lead and develop a team of Security Analysts and translate technical challenges for decision-makers.

Skills

Cloud security AWS/Azure

Incident response

Security governance

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Mentoring/coaching

Identity and access management

Tools

EDR/XDR platforms

Microsoft security solutions

Vulnerability management tools

Email security technologies

Job description

Sportswift Ltd is seeking a Cyber Security Manager to protect colleagues, customers, systems and data across a dynamic technology landscape. You will lead a team of Security Analysts, manage investigations, and strengthen cloud security across AWS, Azure, and Microsoft 365.

The role blends hands-on security work with leadership, coaching and strategic impact. You will own the security tooling estate, drive improvements, and collaborate with technology teams to reduce risk while enabling growth