Global Cyber Incident Response Leader

EY; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

EY UK is seeking a Senior Cyber Incident Response Coordinator to lead complex global cybersecurity incident responses. You will coordinate across teams, time zones and external partners, applying advanced incident response, forensics and chain-of-custody practices.

You will develop processes, deliver metrics to leadership, mentor junior staff, and work on continuous improvements to EY’s security program. On‑call duties rotate with the team.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of cybersecurity experience in information security and incident response.
• 5+ years in SOC/Threat Intelligence or related roles with leadership.
• Experience with legalities of electronic discovery and data retention.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate complex global cybersecurity incidents across time zones.
• Serve as liaison between business units, IT, and legal teams.
• Develop and improve incident response processes and documentation.
• Deliver metrics and leadership reporting on incident response.
• Mentor junior Cyber Incident Response staff and oversee projects.

Skills

Incident response

Global coordination

Communication skills

Diplomacy

Decision making

Forensics

Security incident management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

SIEM (e.g., Sentinel)

Azure / Cloud security tooling

Digital forensics tools

Incident response platforms

Job description

EY UK is seeking a Senior Cyber Incident Response Coordinator to lead complex global cybersecurity incident responses. You will coordinate across teams, time zones and external partners, applying advanced incident response, forensics and chain-of-custody practices.

You will develop processes, deliver metrics to leadership, mentor junior staff, and work on continuous improvements to EY’s security program. On‑call duties rotate with the team.