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Head of Cyber Security
www.TheTechRecruiter.ai is partnering on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head of Cyber Security to join a global energy organisation based in Glasgow who are undergoing continued investment in its cyber security capabilities.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll lead a small but highly capable Security Operations team, driving operational excellence, strengthening cyber resilience, and ensuring the effective delivery of security initiatives across a complex international environment.
The Role
- Manage and mentor a small, agile Security Operations team, driving performance, technical excellence, and effective workload management.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership across security operations and internal security projects.
- Act as the escalation point for security incidents, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to security processes.
- Drive continuous improvement across monitoring, response, compliance, and operational security activities.
- Collaborate with third-party security providers and internal stakeholders to support capacity planning, trend analysis, and security roadmaps.
- Promote a collaborative, high-performing culture whilst ensuring strong governance and delivery standards.
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About You
- Experience managing security operations teams within a large, complex enterprise environment.
- Strong understanding of cyber security frameworks and compliance standards, including ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, NIS2, and SOX.
- Hands-on experience with enterprise security technologies such as Palo Alto and Cortex XDR.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 security capabilities and Entra ID / Active Directory.
- Experience securing Azure and/or AWS cloud environments.
- Advanced vulnerability management experience, including enterprise-scale scanning, remediation, and risk reduction.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
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What's On Offer
- Competitive salary and bonus package.
- Hybrid working model.
- Generous annual leave allowance with the opportunity to buy and sell holidays.
- Pension and life assurance benefits.
- Employee discounts and wellbeing programmes.
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join a well-established global organisation where cyber security is a strategic priority. You'll play a key role in shaping security operations, leading critical initiatives, and helping protect a business that supports customers across a diverse range of industries worldwide.
Interested in learning more? Apply today or contact The Tech Recruiter for a confidential discussion.
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