Cyber Security Lead
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Role: Cyber Security Lead
Location: Leeds
Salary: £65,000+
Locke & McCloud are seeking an experienced Cyber Security professional to lead a small and growing team of cyber security professionals at a legal services firm.
Keen to hear from technical cyber security professionals experienced in the Microsoft Security suite and have end to end Azure project experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Cyber Security Team.
Develop and oversee the Security cloud migration process, identifying any gaps.
Conduct regular performance meetings with team members and deputise for the Cyber Security Manager when necessary.
Create and maintain security support documentation, including processes and procedures, to ensure effective support.
Collaborate with various departments within the IT Department to safeguard the infrastructure, from implementing new systems to monitoring existing ones.
Demonstrate the ability to lead a team in challenging environments.
Serve as the primary point of escalation for security responses during both regular and after-hours incidents.
Oversee post-cyber security incident forensic investigations and reporting, engaging third-party specialists if necessary.
Stay informed about the latest security threats, principles, techniques, and protocols, taking prompt action if required, and staying abreast of the latest security news and developments.
About you:
Experience of mentoring or leading a technical security team.
Proven track record of working in an Azure environment.
Good knowledge and experience of infrastructure and application technologies: Server 2012+, ESX/VMware, Messaging (Exchange 2016+), IIS, SQL 2012+, Linux appliances, architecture and OS, Back-up technologies, Citrix, and Cisco networking.
Implementation of cloud related technologies.
Good communication skills.
Ability to see patterns and solutions, attention to detail and ability to recognise trends in data.
Security+, SSCP, CISP, CEH, CCNA, CCNA Security, OSCP, MCSE, a computing/security related BSc/MSc (desirable).
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