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Cyber Security Manager
£28,000 - 49,000
MFK Recruitment
Upper King Street 19, London
£28,000 - 49,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience in a 3rd Line / Senior Engineer role within an MSP or security-focused IT environment, supporting multiple clients and environments.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies (Azure, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Intune/Entra) with a focus on security configuration, hardening, and monitoring.
- In-depth understanding of networking, firewalls, VPNs, Windows Server, Active Directory, and hybrid cloud security architectures.
- Hands-on experience with endpoint protection, EDR/MDR/XDR platforms, email security, RMM tools, and centralized monitoring systems.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards, including Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO27001, NIST, and GDPR requirements.
- Skilled in vulnerability management, threat detection, incident response, and remediation planning, including experience with ransomware and phishing mitigation.
- Ability to analyze complex technical and security issues, identify root causes, and implement long-term mitigations.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical and security findings to non-technical stakeholders and clients.
- Experience creating and maintaining security-focused documentation, SOPs, runbooks, and knowledge-sharing resources.
- Proactive mindset in threat hunting, risk assessments, and continuous improvement of client security posture.
- Mentorship and leadership experience, providing cybersecurity guidance to junior engineers and Service Desk teams.
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary escalation point for complex IT and cybersecurity incidents, including malware infections, ransomware attacks, phishing attempts, and unauthorized access events.
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to alerts from client security platforms to ensure rapid threat mitigation.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, risk analyses, and security audits across client environments, providing actionable recommendations and remediation guidance.
- Implement and maintain security hardening across infrastructure, cloud services, endpoints, and networks, in alignment with best practices and frameworks.
- Lead and coordinate incident response efforts, including root cause analysis, threat containment, and post-incident reporting for clients.
- Collaborate with the Project and Service Desk teams to embed security into deployments, migrations, upgrades, and automation workflows.
- Maintain and improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for security operations, ensuring knowledge is shared across the team for rapid incident handling.
- Provide mentorship and cybersecurity guidance to junior engineers and Service Desk staff, fostering a culture of security awareness and proactive threat management.
- Perform ongoing threat intelligence monitoring and security trend analysis to anticipate risks and protect client environments.
- Support clients in security reporting, compliance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives, helping them meet regulatory and industry security standards.
Description
We are a well-established Managed Service Provider (MSP) based in London Bridge, consisting of a close-knit team of 30 IT professionals dedicated to delivering end-to-end technology services and support to a diverse range of clients. Our strong emphasis on cybersecurity, resilience, and regulatory compliance allows us to play a pivotal role in enhancing our clients security posture. Join us to work in a technically strong, supportive, and collaborative environment, with access to training, certifications, and professional development opportunities while shaping the future of cybersecurity.
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