Security Operations Manager

Senior Security Operations Manager - Insurance - £100-120k + excellent pension/benefits and bonus potential.

Candidates will have preferably worked within an MSP/Outsource Provider.

My client are currently looking for an experienced Senior Security Operations Manager to own the continued development of their SecOps capability and develop new Threat and Vulnerability Management Capabilities.

Strategy and Governance

Define and execute the Security Operations strategy aligned with organizational goals

Lead operational security maturity improvement initiatives and transformation programmes

Manage outsourced SOC and security services

Ensure operational security capabilities align with frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and Cyber Essentials Plus

Security Operations Oversight and ‘Hands-On’ Activities

Oversee and hands-on delivery of incident detection, response, containment, and recovery

Build in-house incident response process for third-party operated platforms

Build and report operational metrics

Facilitate security testing

Establish foundational threat management capability.

Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, are desirable but not essential.

10+ years working in a similar role

Experience working in a global security function and working with outsourced providers