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Head of Cyber Security


Company : Lewis Paige


Location : Manchester, North West


Created : 2026-03-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Head of Cyber SecurityLearn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.Manchester80,000 to 100,000Our client, a regional law firm, is now looking to recruit a Head of Cyber Security.As the Law Firm's Head of Cyber Security, you will be responsible for Cyber Security within the firm, including the proactive and reactive measures to protect and defend the firm from threat actors. The in-house team has 4 people, which includes a Cyber Security Architect, so Architecture knowledge is not essential, but Cyber Strategy is a must.Microsoft Defender and SentinelTessian (Proofpoint)MimecastMS E5 Security SuiteStrong analytical skills with the ability to efficiently troubleshoot and diagnose technical faultsGood working knowledge of IT service delivery processesEstablished knowledge of modern Windows (desktop and server) operating systems, and also familiar with Mac/Linux operating systemsCompetent knowledge of iOS and Android operating systemsGood understanding of virtual server infrastructure (VMWare)Good working knowledge of on premise and Azure Active DirectoryAwareness of Group Policy Management and Azure Microsoft Endpoint ManagerGood understanding of Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop/WEM and how it fundamentally worksExperience with troubleshooting networking issues on the LANGood awareness of working with the IT Service Management systemThis is a permanent Head of Cyber Security role based at offices in Manchester, with 2 days in the office and 3 days remotely. xjdpvnf The salary range is between 80,000 and 100,000.The company does NOT offer any visa sponsorship.