About this role
Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Head of Cyber Security, Cyber Security Manager, or senior security leader.
- Strong background in Microsoft environments, including Azure, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft Security.
- Experience leading security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, and cyber risk programmes.
- Strong understanding of ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS Controls.
- Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders, including executives and board-level leaders.
- Experience managing third-party security providers and driving security improvements across complex environments.
- Manufacturing or industrial sector experience is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mature our cyber security function.
- Take responsibility for cyber strategy, security operations, risk management, and stakeholder engagement across our business.
- Own and shape our cyber security capability.
Technologies
- Azure
- Microsoft 365
- Security
- Office 365
- Cloud
More
We are a global manufacturing organisation seeking a Head of Cyber Security for a highly visible 3–6 month contract, with a potential permanent opportunity at its conclusion. The role is inside IR35 and based in Manchester, with one day per week on site.
last updated 45 week of 2026