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Head of Cyber Security

Posted: 28/01/26
Recruiter:Lewis Paige
Reference:3063638347
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Network Security
Salary:£80,000 - £100,000 Annual
Location:City, Manchester
Description:

Head of Cyber Security

Manchester

80,000 to 100,000




Our client, a regional law firm, is now looking to recruit a Head of Cyber Security.

As the Law Firm's Head of Cyber Security, you will be responsible for Cyber Security within the firm, including the proactive and reactive measures to protect and defend the firm from threat actors. The in-house team has 4 people, which includes a Cyber Security Architect, so Architecture knowledge is not essential, but Cyber Strategy is a must.



Key Technical skills for the Head of Cyber Security role should include:

  • Microsoft Defender and Sentinel
  • Tessian (Proofpoint)
  • Mimecast
  • MS E5 Security Suite
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to efficiently troubleshoot and diagnose technical faults
  • Good working knowledge of IT service delivery processes
  • Established knowledge of modern Windows (desktop and server) operating systems, and also familiar with Mac/Linux operating systems
  • Competent knowledge of iOS and Android operating systems
  • Good understanding of virtual server infrastructure (VMWare)
  • Good working knowledge of on premise and Azure Active Directory
  • Awareness of Group Policy Management and Azure Microsoft Endpoint Manager
  • Good understanding of Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop/WEM and how it fundamentally works
  • Experience with troubleshooting networking issues on the LAN
  • Good awareness of working with the IT Service Management system

This is a permanent Head of Cyber Security role based at offices in Manchester, with 2 days in the office and 3 days remotely. The salary range is between 80,000 and 100,000.

The company does NOT offer any visa sponsorship.

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