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Salary: £60,000 - 90,000 per year
Requirements: Significant experience in Security Incident Management, Cyber Governance, Service Management, or GRC rolesStrong understanding of security incident lifecycles, major incident management, and security reporting and governanceExperience working within complex multi-supplier environmentsStrong stakeholder engagement and supplier management skillsExperience presenting incident risk information to senior stakeholdersKnowledge of NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF), NCSC guidance, ITIL Major Incident Management, and ISO 27001 is desirableExperience supporting security assurance and audit activities is desirableExperience in Defence, Government, or highly regulated sectors is desirableClearance required: SC cleared or eligible for SC as a sole UK national Responsibilities: Provide governance, leadership, assurance, and strategic oversight of security incident management across a complex multi-supplier environmentEnsure suppliers manage security incidents consistently, effectively, and in accordance with client policy, regulatory obligations, and operational risk requirementsAct as the primary Operational Integrator lead for incident governanceProvide a consolidated view of incident riskDrive supplier accountability across the incident management lifecycleSupport continual improvement across the incident management lifecycleManage security incident governanceOversee supplier governance and performance managementProvide incident risk and executive oversightDeliver reporting and executive visibilityManage assurance and evidence activitiesLead post-incident review and continuous improvement activities Technologies: Incident ManagementSupportITILSecurity More:
We are offering a Security Operations Lead opportunity at up to £590 per day on an umbrella-only basis. This is a 6-month contract based in Inverness or Preston, with 5 days onsite. We operate within the Operational Integrator function and provide governance, leadership, assurance, and strategic oversight of security incident management in a complex multi-supplier environment. We also encourage vigilance regarding suspicious outreach and direct candidates to our ManpowerGroup website for verification.
last updated 33 week of 2026