Security Operations Manager - Milton Keynes

Security Operations Manager - Milton KeynesVacancy Name Security Operations Manager Employment Type Full-Time Location Milton Keynes Job RoleAt 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.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 OutputsSecurity 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 GroupCompliance 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 requirementsStrategic Planning Support the Head of Information Security on the development and implementation of strategic security plans to enhance MIB\\s security posture and resilienceOperational Resilience Identify within Security Operations and support the business on our Operational Resilience effortsIncident Response Management: Lead and coordinate from a Security perspective incident response efforts, ensuring timely and effective resolution of security incidentsBudget 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 goalsRelationshipsQualifications and EducationSkills and KnowledgeProven 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 environmentExperience 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 desirableStrong understanding of sound networking principles. This includes experience in specifying policies and operating security toolProven 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 allowanceHybrid working (2 days in the office per week) from our Milton Keynes office, MK14Other Benefits include: Contributory Group Stakeholder Personal pension scheme Life Assurance Employee Incentive Scheme 27 days holiday (plus public holidays) Holiday purchase scheme Sports and Social Club24/7 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 schemeWe 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 youFor more information, take a look at our role pack HERE BenefitsContract Type Permanent Applications Close Date 26 May 2025