Security Engineering Manager - 12 Month FTC

Tesco Bank; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative team as a Security Engineering Manager, where your expertise will be pivotal in safeguarding systems against threats. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cybersecurity tools and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security operations. You'll influence security strategies, mentor junior staff, and contribute to a culture of continuous learning. With a hybrid work model, generous benefits, and a commitment to inclusivity, this is an exciting opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Performance-related annual bonus

Generous holiday allowance

Colleague Clubcard discount

Enhanced maternity leave pay

Shared parental leave policy

Paid paternity leave

Ongoing learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in SOC leadership and line management.
• Familiarity with security tools like MDR, Proxy, and WAF.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement advanced security protocols.
• Manage team workload and foster a collaborative environment.

Skills

Line Management

Cybersecurity Tools

Security Operations Centre (SOC)

Mentoring

Threat Hunting

Tools

MDR

Proxy

WAF

SIEM

Job description

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Serving our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.

Salary - up to £76,000+ annual bonus & benefits

Location- Edinburgh

Office Attendance - Our roles are hybrid; however, you should be able to travel to our Edinburgh office for 'Moments that matter'.

Closing Date - Applications close 15 th May at 5pm

A chance to thrive

We're looking for a Security Engineering Manager to join our Cyber Security Operations team at Tesco Bank, part of Barclays Bank UK Plc.

You'll work with the latest cybersecurity tools and technologies, ensuring our systems are always one step ahead of potential threats. This role will be pivotal in implementing and enhancing our security operations, directly impacting the safety and integrity of our organisation.

Your expertise will be crucial in shaping our security landscape. You'll have regular interaction with other departments, including IT, Risk Management, and Compliance, to ensure a holistic approach to security. This is a great time to join and contribute to our growing successes. We offer a dynamic and innovative work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued and can make a real difference.

What you'll be doing

• Collaborating by working closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, Risk Management, and Compliance, to ensure a cohesive approach to cybersecurity.
• Developing and implementing advanced security protocols and procedures to safeguard our systems and data.
• Ownership of practices and processes within the Security Operations Centre (SOC) activities, ensuring efficient and effective monitoring and response to security incidents.
• Managing workload for team of security analysts, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
• Engaging with senior leadership to influence and shape the organisation's security strategies and policies.
• Supporting junior staff, promoting continuous learning and professional development within the team.
• Working alongside a dedicated team of security professionals, reporting directly to the Cyber Security Operations Lead.

We need you to have

• Previous experience of line management or mentoring within a SOC leadership role.
• Exposure to many security tools, including MDR, Proxy and WAF.
• Previous experience within financially regulated environment.

And if you have any of these, even better

• Threat hunting experience
• Blue Team experience
• SIEM Detection writing experience

We don't expect you to tick every box, and if you feel you hit most of the brief, it's worth exploring to further develop your career here with us.

What's in it for you

• Prepare for your retirement with our colleague pension scheme.
• Private Medical Insurance (WL2+) and virtual GP Service 365 days a year.
• Performance related annual bonus.
• Indulge in a generous holiday allowance with a minimum of 7.2 weeks, with the opportunity to buy more.
• Embrace the benefits of our Colleague Clubcard, enjoy a 10% discount that increase to 15% every payday (worth up to 2K). As an added perk, we'll give you a second card to share with someone else.
• Benefit from our family-oriented initiatives, encompassing enhanced maternity leave pay, a shared parental leave policy, and a generous paid paternity leave.
• A place to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and training, to help you achieve the job and career you want.

Everyone's welcome

We want all our colleagues to always feel welcome and be themselves at Tesco Bank, part of Barclays Bank UK Plc. We're committed to building a more inclusive workplace and celebrating everything that makes colleagues unique, and value the richness and diversity this brings to our business. A more diverse business helps us deliver on our purpose to serve our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.

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How to apply

We value our people and diverse teams and believe the variety of backgrounds and experiences make us stronger to achieve our goals.

Our colleagues are working hybrid, taking time to meet with colleagues in our offices for moments that matter, such as team catch ups, planning meetings and more. If you're interested in finding out more about what a career at Tesco Bank looks like, click apply to find out more!

Why Tesco Bank?

Whether we're helping our customers or looking after our people, you'll find there's a warmth and friendliness to everything we do.

It means we put your wellbeing first and give you bags of support, training and development, so you can build the career that's right for you. It's about looking after each other with the same care that we give to our customers.

We've created an environment where everyone feels included, accepted and welcome. Which means you can bring your whole self to work every day and totally thrive at the same time.

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