Security Operations Lead - Sanderson : Job Details

-Security Operations Lead

-Salary £65-75,000

-Fixed Term Contract - 12 months

-Glasgow / Remote First Role

Brand new opportunity to the market for a seasoned Security Operations Lead to join my financial services client, as they continue on their transformational journey of growth and improvement for the business.

You will work alongside a team of Security Analysts within the wider function and have responsibility for security monitoring and incident response capabilities as, well as detecting security incidents and responding effectively.

Additionally, you will perform in-depth analysis and investigation of security alerts and events, supporting and managing daily workload for the SecOps team and leading the response to security incidents.

Key Experience (A blend of):

• Strong, practical knowledge of security frameworks and industry standards
• Regulatory requirement expertise - Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001 and GDPR
• Microsoft security tools - Defender, Entra ID, Purview
• Cloud platform exposure - Azure preferred
• Broad experience of configuring and management of SIEM tooling
• Certifications CISSP, CISM are a non-negotiable
• Hands-on expertise with identity and access management, endpoint protection, vulnerability and patch management and cloud security.
• Ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical audiences
• Accreditations in Azure or AWS are desirable.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Positive and creative in nature

The above is not exhaustive. For further information on this opportunity please forward an updated CV to

Reasonable Adjustments:

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