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Security Operations Manager

London
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Security Operations Manager
£90,000 - £100,000 + Bonus
London - Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office

We are representing a globally recognised brand in the media industry who are looking to hire a Security Operations Manager to join their team. This is a leadership role that blends strategic vision with hands-on operational delivery, offering the chance to shape and lead a critical function within this highly respected organisation.

As the Security Operations Manager, you will lead a team of SOC Analysts (circa 5) taking ownership of the operational security landscape. You'll be responsible for driving the continual improvement of the organisation's ability to prevent, detect, and respond to cyber threats, while ensuring alignment with business priorities and compliance requirements.

You'll work closely with the Director of Information Security and the Information Security Architect to ensure that the security operations roadmap evolves in line with governance and regulatory changes.

We are looking for:

Experience leading Security Operations or a SOC function
Deep understanding of day-to-day Security Operations activities and priorities
Experience managing cyber security incidents at an organisational level
Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to represent security at a senior level
Practical knowledge of security controls across commercial environmentsIt would be a bonus if you had:

Experience managing third-party security service providers
Familiarity with security tools and controls such as Endpoint Protection, DLP, Cloud Security, Threat & Vulnerability Management, and Privileged Access Management
A background in developing and implementing operational security strategies and roadmapsThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive organisation with a reputation as a great place to work

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