Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management – Solihull

• Develop and implement comprehensive incident response strategies to address security threats swiftly and effectively
• Lead the threat and intelligence program, ensuring timely detection and mitigation of cyber risks.
• Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and enhance defences.
• Provide day-to-day leadership and support to three direct reports, helping to develop their skills and ensure consistent delivery. Enable the growth of individuals through effective performance management.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging threats, adapting strategies accordingly.
• Represent the company at industry events and conferences, promoting our commitment to cybersecurity excellence.
• Interface to SOC (external supplier) – make sure they are proactively taking action and when we see new and emerging threats recommendations are made to enhance our security posture.

• Extensive experience in incident response, threat management, and cybersecurity within a large organisation.
• Proven track record of leading and managing IT security teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to company locations and industry events.

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