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Cyber Security Manager
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City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-07-23
Listing for:
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-23
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join a growing managed services provider helping organisations stay secure in an increasingly complex threat landscape. This leadership role is all about driving high-performing cyber operations, developing a talented team, and ensuring clients receive exceptional security services around the clock.
What You’ll Be Doing- Lead and develop a team of Cyber Security Engineers and Analysts through coaching, mentoring and performance management.
- Take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of a 24/7 Security Operations Centre (SOC) service.
- Oversee security monitoring, threat detection, incident response and continuous service improvements.
- Act as the senior escalation point for major cyber security incidents, managing communications and post‑incident reviews.
- Drive vulnerability management activities across multiple managed client environments.
- Manage and optimise security tooling, endpoint protection platforms and response playbooks.
- Lead the operational management of a Zero Trust security platform, including onboarding, policy management and ongoing optimisation.
- Produce client-facing reports, operational KPIs and service performance updates.
- Work closely with consulting, infrastructure and service delivery teams to ensure seamless cyber security operations.
- Support compliance initiatives by providing operational evidence for recognised security standards.
- Introduce AI‑driven efficiencies into SOC processes to improve detection, triage and reporting capabilities.
- Manage team capacity, shift planning and on‑call rotas to maintain high service standards.
- Extensive experience leading Cyber Security Operations within an MSP, MSSP or multi‑client environment.
- Strong background in SOC operations, SIEM platforms and incident response.
- Proven leadership experience managing and developing technical teams.
- Expertise across vulnerability management, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and security operations tooling.
- Strong understanding of network security, identity and access management, and monitoring platforms.
- Experience working with Zero Trust or Secure Service Edge technologies, ideally Zscaler.
- Knowledge of cloud security across Azure, AWS or GCP environments.
- Familiarity with ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials and wider compliance frameworks.
- Excellent stakeholder communication and client management skills.
- Relevant certifications such as Microsoft SC‑200 and incident response qualifications, with additional cyber security certifications highly desirable.
- Hybrid working with a collaborative Edinburgh‑based team.
- Funded certification programme to support your professional development.
- Clear progression pathway towards senior cyber security leadership.
- Opportunity to shape and influence a growing security operations function.
- Exposure to modern security technologies, AI‑enabled workflows and Zero Trust environments.
- Work alongside experienced technical specialists across cyber, infrastructure and consulting.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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