Cyber Security Manager

Cyber Security Manager

Posted 4 days ago by TieTalent

£65,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Cyber Security Manager at Skillcast will lead security operations and compliance efforts within a dynamic RegTech company. This role involves managing security incidents, audits, and vulnerability programs while mentoring junior team members. The position requires a proactive approach to strengthen cloud and infrastructure defenses. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cybersecurity and IT infrastructure, particularly with Azure and Kubernetes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate SOC 2, ISO 27001, and Cyber Essentials audits – including documentation, evidence management, gap analysis, and communication with auditors
  • Administer and enhance Azure Sentinel SIEM – including data source configuration, detection rule creation, incident triage, and reporting
  • Oversee vulnerability scanning, prioritisation, stakeholder coordination, and remediation tracking
  • Implement and manage security controls across Azure and Kubernetes environments, ensuring scalable and secure architecture
  • Work closely with DevOps to embed security in CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code processes
  • Enforce security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with frameworks like ISO 27001 and NIST
  • Monitor and report on risk posture, incident trends, and compliance status to inform leadership decisions
  • Guide and support junior cybersecurity professionals and interns through technical coaching and feedback

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity and IT infrastructure roles
  • Hands-on experience with Azure, Kubernetes/Docker, and CI/CD security practices
  • Proficient in SIEM platforms (especially Azure Sentinel) and vulnerability management tools
  • Strong knowledge of incident response, infrastructure hardening, and cloud security controls
  • Familiarity with SOC 2, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, and NIST frameworks
  • Experience with core security technologies: firewalls, EDR, IAM, DLP, encryption
  • Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills

Salary (Rate): £65,000 yearly

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

About Skillcast is seeking a dynamic and experienced Cyber Security Manager to lead our security operations and drive compliance at our innovative company. Location: London, EC3A 3DH, Hybrid Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum Contract: Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: 11th of July 2025 About Us Skillcast is one of the UK’s fastest-growing RegTech companies, dedicated to helping companies build more ethical, compliant and resilient workplaces. We provide compliance platforms and e-learning courseware that help our clients digitise, automate, and consolidate compliance processes.

The Role We are looking for a skilled and proactive Cyber Security Manager to take ownership of our security operations, drive compliance efforts, and strengthen our cloud and infrastructure defenses. As a Cyber Security Manager you will play a key role in managing security incidents, audits, and vulnerability programs, while mentoring junior team members and helping shape the future of cybersecurity at Skillcast.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate SOC 2, ISO 27001, and Cyber Essentials audits – including documentation, evidence management, gap analysis, and communication with auditors
  • Administer and enhance Azure Sentinel SIEM – including data source configuration, detection rule creation, incident triage, and reporting
  • Oversee vulnerability scanning, prioritisation, stakeholder coordination, and remediation tracking
  • Implement and manage security controls across Azure and Kubernetes environments, ensuring scalable and secure architecture
  • Work closely with DevOps to embed security in CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code processes
  • Enforce security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with frameworks like ISO 27001 and NIST
  • Monitor and report on risk posture, incident trends, and compliance status to inform leadership decisions
  • Guide and support junior cybersecurity professionals and interns through technical coaching and feedback

You

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity and IT infrastructure roles
  • Hands-on experience with Azure, Kubernetes/Docker, and CI/CD security practices
  • Proficient in SIEM platforms (especially Azure Sentinel) and vulnerability management tools
  • Strong knowledge of incident response, infrastructure hardening, and cloud security controls
  • Familiarity with SOC 2, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, and NIST frameworks
  • Experience with core security technologies: firewalls, EDR, IAM, DLP, encryption
  • Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills

Benefits Join a growing business in a thriving and innovative sector Join a collaborative team culture with clear opportunities for growth and ownership Hybrid working currently a minimum of 2 days per week at our office and 3 days per week working independently and proactively from home Competitive salary 28 days holiday (full time) plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Health Care Plan upon completion of probation Cyber Security Manager applicants should live within commutable distance of London and be eligible to work within the UK. Closing Date: 11th of July 2025 To submit your application for this exciting Cyber Security Manager opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now Nice-to-have skills Azure Kubernetes Docker ISO 27001 Firewalls Encryption London, England Work experience Cyber Security Specialist Security Analyst Languages English