Incident Response Manager

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial service firm is seeking an Incident Response Manager to join their Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT). This hybrid role in Greater London focuses on safeguarding assets and improving the company's cyber security posture. Candidates will lead security incidents and implement effective remediation strategies while working closely with the CTI team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in incident management, ideally within financial services.
• Strong communication skills for reporting to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to identify root causes of incidents efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Lead security incidents and drive global remediation efforts.
• Run tabletop and simulation exercises based on CTI insights.
• Prepare remediation plans and coordinate incident responses.

Skills

Incident Management

Communication

Cyber Security

Vulnerability Management

Job description

Financial Service firm seeks an Incident Response Manager to join their CIRT team. This role plays an essential part in safeguarding the firm’s assets and strengthening its Cyber Security posture.

Responsibilities include:

1. Leading security incidents and driving global remediation efforts.
2. Conducting tabletop and simulation exercises based on insights from the CTI team.
3. Identifying root causes of incidents and preparing reports for technical and non-technical stakeholders, including Senior Leadership.
4. Ensuring vulnerabilities highlighted by the CTI or Vulnerability Management teams are properly triaged, with remediation plans and incident coordination as needed, including detection rule adjustments.
5. Documenting lessons learned.

If you are looking to be part of a supportive, collaborative, innovative team that strives for continuous improvement, this role could be a perfect fit.

This is a hybrid role (3 days in office) in Greater London, with a salary up to £85,000.

*Please note: this client cannot sponsor.*