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Cyber Security & IT Lead

£60,000 - 60,000
MCS Group
Charing Cross, UK
£60,000 - 60,000
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Company Size
50-200
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Lead
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
We are looking for a candidate with proven experience in managing Microsoft 365 and modern SaaS platforms. You should possess a strong understanding of IT and information security best practices, as well as experience in handling device management, patching, and endpoint protection. Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 is essential. Excellent documentation and communication skills, along with a proactive, ownership-driven mindset, are also important. Desirable qualifications include experience with tools like Intune or JAMF, or relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security and Microsoft 365 Administration.

Technologies

Microsoft 365
Office 365

Responsibilities

As the Security & IT Lead, you will own IT operations and information security across our business. Reporting to the Head of Technology, you will be responsible for building and implementing an IT & Security roadmap that aligns with our business and compliance goals. You will oversee Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and related SaaS environments, manage device setup, patching, endpoint protection, and user access controls. Additionally, you will maintain compliance with frameworks such as Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001, investigate incidents, assess risks, and foster a culture of security-first thinking. You will develop and implement IT and information security policies and procedures while leading by example in this hands-on role.

Description


This is a full-time, permanent position based in Holywood, Co. Down, with a hybrid work arrangement (3 days in the office, 2 days remote). We are a growing technology team focused on developing secure, data-driven software that enables organizations to measure and report on their social and environmental impact. Our work empowers businesses to showcase their positive contributions to society beyond profit. With a strong growth trajectory and a purpose-driven culture, this role offers meaningful career growth in a dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary and bonus scheme, private healthcare, a pension plan, monthly wellbeing vouchers, and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
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