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Interim Head of Cyber Security

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Head of Cyber Security & Infrastructure on a 3-month contract, remote, with a day rate of £600 to £700, inside IR35.
  • The role involves leading a charitable organization's Cyber Security operations, enhancing security posture, and managing relationships with an external SOC partner.
  • Candidates should have extensive experience in Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel, and Cyber Assessment Framework, along with team leadership experience in security and infrastructure.
  • The role requires the creation of cybersecurity roadmaps and strong operational processes, as well as excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • A DBS Basic check is required prior to starting, and the role may be performed on a 3-day weekly basis for a higher day rate.

Head of Cyber Security & Infrastructure (3-month contract)Remote£600 to £700 day rate, Inside IR35

Your new roleIn your role, you will be leading a charitable organisation's Cyber Security operations function, setting up the Cyber dashboards, and providing continuous improvement on the organisation's internal security posture, identifying and assessing cybersecurity risks, in accordance with laws, regulations, and industry standards.

You will be working closely with the organisation's external SOC partner to enhance cyber resilience, conduct threat analysis and proactive risk assessment to design effective controls. You will also be providing a full and thorough assessment of the external SOC partner's suitability to the organisation and providing feedback and a plan for alternative measures.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Extensive understanding of Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel, and Cyber Assessment Framework
  • Experience leading a team of security and infrastructure engineers
  • Extensive experience of creating cybersecurity roadmaps
  • Experience of building and implementing strong operational processes
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Strong stakeholder management skills

As our client is a charity with a keen eye on costs, potentially this role could be carried out on a 3-day weekly basis, which would give an opportunity for a higher day rate.We are required to carry out a DBS Basic check prior to the successful candidate starting, which usually takes 5 days.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.