Senior Security Program Lead

Our client is seeking an Information Security Administrator to help strengthen and advance their organization's security posture across infrastructure, cloud environments, applications, and emerging technologies. This is a highly visible, hands‑on role that combines security operations, vulnerability management, identity and access management, incident response, and security engineering responsibilities.

The ideal candidate is a proactive security professional who enjoys solving complex problems, partnering with cross‑functional teams, and driving meaningful security improvements. You will work closely with IT, engineering, legal, and business stakeholders to identify risks, implement controls, improve processes, and help ensure the organization remains secure as technology continues to evolve.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a measurable impact while working with modern security technologies, cloud platforms, and AI‑related initiatives.

• Identify, assess, remediate, and validate security vulnerabilities across systems, cloud platforms, endpoints, and applications.
• Monitor security alerts, investigate suspicious activity, and support incident response and remediation efforts.
• Conduct security risk assessments and partner with stakeholders to implement mitigation strategies.
• Support security awareness initiatives and promote best practices throughout the organization.

• Implement and maintain security controls, system hardening standards, and least‑privilege access practices.
• Manage and optimise security technologies, including EDR, SIEM, vulnerability management, MFA, and DLP platforms.
• Ensure timely patching and remediation of identified vulnerabilities.
• Assist with security architecture reviews and recommendations for new technologies and business initiatives.

• Support identity and access management processes, including access reviews, permissions management, and governance activities.
• Partner with IT teams to maintain secure authentication and authorization practices across enterprise systems.

• Support security initiatives across Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS, and other cloud environments.
• Collaborate with AI and data teams to help ensure secure development and deployment practices.
• Evaluate AI tools and emerging technologies for security, privacy, and data protection risks.
• Recommend and implement safeguards to support responsible technology adoption.

• Assist with audits, compliance initiatives, and third‑party risk assessments.
• Help develop, maintain, and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Contribute to ongoing efforts to improve security processes, controls, and operational maturity.
• Translate technical findings into practical, business‑focused recommendations for stakeholders.

• 7+ years of experience in Information Security, IT Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Hands‑on experience implementing and managing security controls and endpoint security solutions.
• Strong understanding of Identity & Access Management (IAM) concepts and best practices.
• Experience securing cloud environments, including Microsoft 365, Azure, and/or AWS.
• Experience with vulnerability management, patching, and remediation processes.
• Familiarity with SIEM technologies such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or similar platforms.
• Experience supporting or participating in security incident response activities.
• Strong understanding of networking, operating systems, and system administration fundamentals.
• Ability to communicate technical risks and…