Cyber Risk Manager

Sunderland FULL TIME £60,000 - £75,000 / Year
(£5,000 - £6,250 / Month)

Job Description

As a Cyber Risk Manager, you will oversee and enhance our organisation's cybersecurity strategy. You will work closely with IT departments to identify vulnerabilities, manage risks, and ensure compliance with regulations, safeguarding our digital assets against potential threats.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate potential risks to the organisation's assets and data.
  • Create risk mitigation strategies tailored to specific threats.
  • Conduct audits of existing security measures and recommend improvements.
  • Engage with external auditors and regulators to ensure compliance.
  • Facilitate security awareness training for all employees.
  • Manage vendor relationships for security products and services.
  • Prepare detailed reports for senior management regarding cybersecurity status.
  • Assist in developing security policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field
  • Master’s degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or risk management
Technical Skills
  • Risk Assessment
  • Incident Response
  • Compliance Standards
  • Vulnerability Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
  • CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SIEM tools: Knowledge in Security Information and Event Management systems like Splunk or ArcSight.
  • Familiarity with cloud security protocols: Understanding of best practices for securing cloud services.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: Encouraging teamwork and communication across departments.
  • Innovation Focus: A culture that prioritizes innovative solutions and creative problem-solving.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and create an inclusive environment for all.
Status: Closed