Security Operations Manager

Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB); Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector is seeking a Security Operations Manager to enhance security frameworks and manage incident responses. This pivotal role involves overseeing security operations, ensuring compliance, and leading a dedicated team to protect company assets. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Contributory Group Stakeholder Personal pension scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Incentive Scheme

Sports and Social Club

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Free access to online tools for health

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Volunteer day and charity matched funding scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading Security Operations teams.
• Experience in budget management and control.
• Extensive experience in security incident response leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily security operations and incident response.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Support development of strategic security plans.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Education

CISSP

GIAC

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About MIB

At MIB our people are passionate about making roads safer by getting uninsured and hit-and-run drivers off our roads. Working in partnership with the Police, Insurers and Government our collective aim is to make it a thing of the past but, until that’s accomplished, we’re here to compensate victims quickly, fairly and compassionately.

Last year we helped more than 42,000 people struck by uninsured and hit-and-run drivers and paid over £400 million in compensation to support victims rebuild their lives.

About the role

The Security Operations Manager is pivotal in strengthening our security frameworks, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and proactively mitigating risks to protect our assets and reputation. In this role you'll encompass the oversight of Security Operations and Security Engineering, management of incident response, and leadership of a dedicated team of security experts to ensure the highest level of protection MIB in addition to collaborating closely with IT, legal, and compliance teams, demonstrating strong leadership to drive security initiatives and foster a culture of security awareness across MIB.

Key Responsibilities

• Security Operations Oversight Oversee daily security operations, including monitoring, threat analysis, and vulnerability management, with regular oversight by and reporting to the Head of Information Security and Executive Security Steering Group
• Compliance and Risk Management Working with Group Privacy Office, Risk and Audit functions to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards. Supporting the Head of Information Security in conducting regular risk assessments. Ensuring that information security controls map to risk appetite and requirements
• Strategic Planning Support the Head of Information Security on the development and implementation of strategic security plans to enhance MIB’s security posture and resilience
• Operational Resilience Identify within Security Operations and support the business on our Operational Resilience efforts
• Incident Response Management: Lead and coordinate from a Security perspective incident response efforts, ensuring timely and effective resolution of security incidents
• Budget Management The Security Operations Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the Head of Information Security to effectively manage the security budget. This includes resources management, identifying cost-saving opportunities, managing vendor relationships, aligned with MIB’s long-term security goals

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in leading, managing, and developing Security Operations and Security Engineering teams. This includes the ability to mentor and guide team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment
• Experience in budget management and control
• Extensive experience in security incident response leadership. This includes coordinating and managing incident response efforts, ensuring timely and effective resolution of security incidents.
• Relevant advanced security qualifications such as CISSP, GIAC. Vendor-specific training and qualifications for endpoint and networking security solutions are highly desirable
• Strong understanding of sound networking principles. This includes experience in specifying policies and operating security tool
• Proven experience in communicating and presenting highly complex information to internal and external stakeholders. This includes the ability to articulate security concepts and strategies clearly and effectively.
• Strong analytical and systematic thinking skills. This includes the ability to think strategically and manage complex security challenges

Salary £90,000 per annum

Grade 14

IT kit supplied to you

£320 (before tax) start up allowance

Hybrid working (2 days in the office per week) from our Milton Keynes office, MK14

Other Benefits include:

Contributory Group Stakeholder Personal pension scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Incentive Scheme

Sports and Social Club

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Free access to online tools to support mental and physical health

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

1 volunteer day each year and charity matched funding scheme

We believe in a workplace where everyone can be themselves. Through our different ideas, personalities and experiences, we redefine what is possible every day. And regardless of your colour, age, race, gender, sexual orientation or anything else you consider yourself to be, there is a place for you at MIB. A place where you can bring your best self to work every day.

So, if you think big, love a challenge and want to make a difference to people’s lives, we want to hear from you

For more information, take a look at our role pack HERE

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations and Insurance

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