Cyber Security Operations Manager Full Time NEW

Cyber Security Operations Manager Liverpool (Hybrid) – £70 000 – £75,000We’re working with a growing UK business looking to hire a Cyber Security Operations Manager to take full ownership of its security operations function, ensuring the organisation is protected, resilient, and continuously improving against an increasingly complex threat landscape.This is a high-impact position where you’ll lead the security operations function end-to-end, driving improvements across threat detection, incident response, and overall security posture within a complex, evolving environment.The RoleYou’ll take ownership of security operations, ensuring the business is protected against evolving threats while continuously improving processes, tooling, and team capability.Key responsibilities include:· Leading the day-to-day operations of the Security Operations function, including oversight of any outsourced SOC· Managing the full incident response lifecycle (detection through to recovery and post-incident review)· Overseeing threat detection, vulnerability management, and cyber defence capabilities· Driving improvements across SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, and security tooling· Ensuring robust monitoring, alerting, and response across cloud, network, and endpoint environments· Partnering with Infrastructure, Cloud, and Risk teams to strengthen security across the business· Leading and developing a team of cyber engineers and analysts· Driving automation initiatives to improve response times and operational efficiency· Supporting governance, compliance, and audit requirements· Reporting on security performance, risks, and KPIs to senior stakeholdersWhat We’re Looking For· Proven experience leading a Security Operations or SOC function· Strong understanding of SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, IDS/IPS, and security tooling· Experience managing incident response and threat management in complex environments· Strong knowledge of frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls· Experience working in cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP)· Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills· Ability to balance hands-on technical understanding with strategic oversightWhy Join?· Opportunity to lead and shape the security operations function· High visibility role across technology and leadership teams· Business actively investing in cyber security and resilienceIf you’re looking for a role where you can lead, influence, and strengthen cyber security at scale, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today with your most up to date CV.BH36094