Cyber Security Operations Manager, Gloucester area, Good salary dependent on experience. The Cyber Security Operations Manager will ensure all IT systems are appropriately secured to ensure business compliance with all applicable standards, legislation and regulation. In addition they will oversee security controls maintained by external IT partners click apply for full job details
Nov 27, 2025
Full time
Cyber Security Operations Manager, Gloucester area, Good salary dependent on experience. The Cyber Security Operations Manager will ensure all IT systems are appropriately secured to ensure business compliance with all applicable standards, legislation and regulation. In addition they will oversee security controls maintained by external IT partners click apply for full job details
British Veterinary Association
Bristol, Gloucestershire
This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Location: Remote or Hybrid Team: Cyber Defence - Blue Team Type: Full-time Lead the Charge in Securing Global Animal Health Are you ready to take the lead in defending a global veterinary business from evolving cyber threats? As our Cyber Defense Manager, you'll head up the Cyber Defence "Blue Team," driving operational excellence and strategic resilience across a complex, distributed digital landscape. Your leadership will directly support the secure delivery of veterinary care and innovation worldwide-protecting the systems that help animals live healthier lives. What You'll Do This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll shape and execute our cybersecurity strategy, working across IT, digital, and regional teams to embed a strong cyber culture and robust defenses. Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership: Own and evolve the security roadmap, including tooling optimisation and risk management. Secure Design & Architecture: Provide expert guidance across IT projects and infrastructure. Operational Oversight: Define and deploy control baselines, templates, and standards. Tooling & Effectiveness: Manage and monitor security operations tools such as Defender, Sentinel, Tenable, and CASB. Incident Response: Lead triage, coordinate crisis responses, and oversee post-incident reviews. Documentation & Governance: Maintain hardening guides, architecture diagrams, and lead working groups. Cross-Regional Alignment: Foster collaboration and consistency across global cybersecurity efforts. What You Bring Essential: Degree or equivalent experience in Information Security. Certifications such as Security+, CEH, CySA+, or Cloud Security Engineer. Extensive experience in cybersecurity, especially incident response and technical operations. Strong understanding of AWS and Azure cloud platforms. Familiarity with frameworks like NIST, ISO, COBIT, and OWASP. Proven success in leading and delivering security projects. Experience with PowerShell and automation. Consulting experience across IT and digital teams. Flexibility for occasional travel and out-of-hours support. Desirable: Exposure to MxDR/SOC environments and advanced security protocols (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls). Knowledge of GDPR, Cyber Essentials+, PCI-DSS, and other compliance standards. Strong grasp of data protection legislation (e.g., GDPR, Data Protection Act). Why Join Us? Global Impact: Your leadership will help protect the digital infrastructure that supports veterinary care across continents. Strategic Influence: Shape the future of cybersecurity in a business that values innovation and resilience. Collaborative Culture: Work with passionate teams across IT, digital, and operations in a mission-driven environment. Ready to lead a team that defends what matters most? Apply now and help us build a safer, smarter future for global animal health. What We Offer: At IVC Evidensia we recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from Work-life balance 26 days annual leave Cycle to Work scheme Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing Pension Discretionary Bonus Discounted staff pet care Free Parking available at Head Office At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Nov 12, 2025
Full time
This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Location: Remote or Hybrid Team: Cyber Defence - Blue Team Type: Full-time Lead the Charge in Securing Global Animal Health Are you ready to take the lead in defending a global veterinary business from evolving cyber threats? As our Cyber Defense Manager, you'll head up the Cyber Defence "Blue Team," driving operational excellence and strategic resilience across a complex, distributed digital landscape. Your leadership will directly support the secure delivery of veterinary care and innovation worldwide-protecting the systems that help animals live healthier lives. What You'll Do This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll shape and execute our cybersecurity strategy, working across IT, digital, and regional teams to embed a strong cyber culture and robust defenses. Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership: Own and evolve the security roadmap, including tooling optimisation and risk management. Secure Design & Architecture: Provide expert guidance across IT projects and infrastructure. Operational Oversight: Define and deploy control baselines, templates, and standards. Tooling & Effectiveness: Manage and monitor security operations tools such as Defender, Sentinel, Tenable, and CASB. Incident Response: Lead triage, coordinate crisis responses, and oversee post-incident reviews. Documentation & Governance: Maintain hardening guides, architecture diagrams, and lead working groups. Cross-Regional Alignment: Foster collaboration and consistency across global cybersecurity efforts. What You Bring Essential: Degree or equivalent experience in Information Security. Certifications such as Security+, CEH, CySA+, or Cloud Security Engineer. Extensive experience in cybersecurity, especially incident response and technical operations. Strong understanding of AWS and Azure cloud platforms. Familiarity with frameworks like NIST, ISO, COBIT, and OWASP. Proven success in leading and delivering security projects. Experience with PowerShell and automation. Consulting experience across IT and digital teams. Flexibility for occasional travel and out-of-hours support. Desirable: Exposure to MxDR/SOC environments and advanced security protocols (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls). Knowledge of GDPR, Cyber Essentials+, PCI-DSS, and other compliance standards. Strong grasp of data protection legislation (e.g., GDPR, Data Protection Act). Why Join Us? Global Impact: Your leadership will help protect the digital infrastructure that supports veterinary care across continents. Strategic Influence: Shape the future of cybersecurity in a business that values innovation and resilience. Collaborative Culture: Work with passionate teams across IT, digital, and operations in a mission-driven environment. Ready to lead a team that defends what matters most? Apply now and help us build a safer, smarter future for global animal health. What We Offer: At IVC Evidensia we recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from Work-life balance 26 days annual leave Cycle to Work scheme Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing Pension Discretionary Bonus Discounted staff pet care Free Parking available at Head Office At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
IT DevOps Infrastructure Lead Location: Bristol, UK Security Clearance: SC (Eligible) - UK Nationals only Are you an experienced infrastructure leader with a passion for secure, scalable, and automated systems? Want to help shape and evolve the IT backbone of a growing organisation with a meaningful mission? We're looking for a DevOps-savvy IT Infrastructure Lead to lead a high-performing team and drive continuous improvement across our technical operations. The Role You will oversee our corporate IT and DevOps landscape-ensuring systems are secure, resilient, and aligned to evolving business needs. From cloud-native tooling to infrastructure-as-code, you'll help us build, run, and scale with confidence. Key Responsibilities: Lead a collaborative team of infrastructure and DevOps engineers Build secure, scalable infrastructure (Windows/Linux, VMs, containers) Drive CI/CD, automation, and Infrastructure as Code practices Ensure compliance with NIST, NCSC, CIS, JSP, and ISO 27001 Oversee backup, DR, and business continuity strategies Maintain strong cyber hygiene and proactively manage vulnerabilities Create documentation and a knowledge-sharing culture Work cross-functionally to support infrastructure projects What We're Looking For We're after a forward-thinking leader who can combine hands-on expertise with strategic oversight. Essential Experience & Skills: Proven experience in secure IT infrastructure & DevOps leadership Strong technical background in systems administration & automation Solid grasp of compliance frameworks (NIST, NCSC, JSP) Excellent communication and stakeholder management Tech Stack You'll Work With: OS: Windows Server, Hardened Linux Containers/Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, Portainer DevOps Tools: Jenkins, Artifactory, Jira, Azure DevOps Virtualization: Nutanix, VMware Security: Defender, Wazuh, Nessus, OPSWAT Monitoring: PRTG, Zabbix Access/Apps: Citrix Netscaler, KASM Who You Are You're resilient, resourceful, and ready to lead. You enjoy solving problems at scale, delivering results under pressure, and continuously pushing the boundaries of what secure IT infrastructure can achieve. Key traits we value: Strong collaboration and leadership skills Agility in fast-moving, tech-driven environments A proactive, solution-oriented mindset Ability to inspire, develop, and support others .
Nov 03, 2025
Full time
IT DevOps Infrastructure Lead Location: Bristol, UK Security Clearance: SC (Eligible) - UK Nationals only Are you an experienced infrastructure leader with a passion for secure, scalable, and automated systems? Want to help shape and evolve the IT backbone of a growing organisation with a meaningful mission? We're looking for a DevOps-savvy IT Infrastructure Lead to lead a high-performing team and drive continuous improvement across our technical operations. The Role You will oversee our corporate IT and DevOps landscape-ensuring systems are secure, resilient, and aligned to evolving business needs. From cloud-native tooling to infrastructure-as-code, you'll help us build, run, and scale with confidence. Key Responsibilities: Lead a collaborative team of infrastructure and DevOps engineers Build secure, scalable infrastructure (Windows/Linux, VMs, containers) Drive CI/CD, automation, and Infrastructure as Code practices Ensure compliance with NIST, NCSC, CIS, JSP, and ISO 27001 Oversee backup, DR, and business continuity strategies Maintain strong cyber hygiene and proactively manage vulnerabilities Create documentation and a knowledge-sharing culture Work cross-functionally to support infrastructure projects What We're Looking For We're after a forward-thinking leader who can combine hands-on expertise with strategic oversight. Essential Experience & Skills: Proven experience in secure IT infrastructure & DevOps leadership Strong technical background in systems administration & automation Solid grasp of compliance frameworks (NIST, NCSC, JSP) Excellent communication and stakeholder management Tech Stack You'll Work With: OS: Windows Server, Hardened Linux Containers/Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, Portainer DevOps Tools: Jenkins, Artifactory, Jira, Azure DevOps Virtualization: Nutanix, VMware Security: Defender, Wazuh, Nessus, OPSWAT Monitoring: PRTG, Zabbix Access/Apps: Citrix Netscaler, KASM Who You Are You're resilient, resourceful, and ready to lead. You enjoy solving problems at scale, delivering results under pressure, and continuously pushing the boundaries of what secure IT infrastructure can achieve. Key traits we value: Strong collaboration and leadership skills Agility in fast-moving, tech-driven environments A proactive, solution-oriented mindset Ability to inspire, develop, and support others .
National Composites Centre
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Information Security Manager NCC Location: Bristol based with Hybrid working - 2 days on site, 3 days home Salary: £54,102 to £67,056 per annum (experience dependent) Government Security Clearance: You will be required to undertake government security clearance if successful securing this role. Please only apply if willing to undertake clearance process. Closing Date: 25th November 25 - We reserve the right to withdraw the advert early if required. Summary The NCC is the UK's innovation partner! We're supporting a range of interesting new projects in the defence sector and are hiring for an additional Information Security Manager to join our expanding secure operations team. Role Overview Your role as Information Security Manager is to ensure the effective protection of secure information and assets entrusted to and generated by the NCC. You'll report into the Head of Secure Operations and work with a wide range of internal stakeholders including secure operations teams, the board members & senior leadership, HR business partners, security & networking managers. External relationship management will also be large part of your role including our defence sector clients and government bodies. What you'll be doing Reviewing new Security Aspect Letters (SALs) and assessing our ability to comply with the requirements Ensuring policies, processes and procedures are in place to enable us to meet requirements of SALs and enable us to work at the necessary security level Ensuring that the conditions of SALs are being met, including providing assurances with respect to security clearances and nationality constraints Working collaboratively with the IT team to ensure that Secure By Design principles and governance is being followed and documented Working collaboratively with the Engineering and Operations teams to enable technical and operational activity to happen in an appropriately secure manner Providing education, training and briefings to NCC personnel, contractors and visitors to ensure good security practice and behaviors Documentation and management of security risks and mitigations Management of security incidents and near misses, with subsequent implementation of control measures or improvements Ensuring that information security conditions are flowed down to contractors and subcontractors Hold the role of Deputy Facility Security Controller and Deputy Personnel Security Controller Ensure that any breach of personnel security is immediately reported in accordance with Government requirements and contractual responsibilities. Support the Security Controller in security accreditation matters, facilitation of visits and inspections by representatives of the Government or other contracting authorities. Support the recording and management of classified assets in accordance with established security procedures and asset registers Projects, Change and Improvement - Work with Delivery, Sector and Capability teams to ensure that Security is considered from the outset of a project, throughout the project lifecycle, and in transition to business as usual What are we looking for in your application? We will prioritise applications with background in fields such as engineering or defence. Specific experience we will look for in your CV would include; Experience in Information Security Manager or equivalent role Existing Government Security Clearance OR willingness to undertake. We are happy to consider those without existing clearance as long as you meet the criteria to apply. Experience of MOD standards relating to the security of information Experience of working at UKG classification levels Knowledge of Secure by Design principles and methodology Sound knowledge of information security risk management and a working knowledge of cybersecurity technologies Knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, as well as those from NIST, including 800-53 and Cybersecurity Framework Desirable: Relevant accreditations including Cyber Essentials, Cyber Assured, etc. Personal Qualities In terms of personal qualities, we will look for a high level of personal integrity, as well as the ability to professionally handle confidential matters and show an appropriate level of judgment and maturity. Good communication skills, analytical skills and the ability to work effectively with a range of people. What we offer in return Hybrid and flexible working patterns, annual salary reviews, company paid private medical insurance, up to 12.5% employer pension contribution, great people, honorary staff status at the University of Bristol. With a genuine focus on wellbeing, EDI and learning and development this is a chance to build your career in a thriving R&D facility with a bright future. Contact Unsure if you should apply? Got a quick question you wanted to check beforehand? Please feel free to reach out to the recruitment team - Why the NCC? We see our success in yours. The future of composites manufacturing relies on the NCC, and we rely on the right individuals to make it happen, whether they're engineers or not! Diverse challenges The NCC isn't just about aerospace. We're working with over 16 sectors and a variety of customers, from private ventures to the global tier 1 companies, providing variety to your experience. Innovation A world leading research and development centre, the work we do brings novel and innovative solutions to industry, with the future firmly in mind. So we need innovating thinking not just in Engineering, but across all support functions. Development in composites, and you If the scope of exciting work isn't enough to sway you, our ethos of continued learning and development and flexible working patterns will.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Information Security Manager NCC Location: Bristol based with Hybrid working - 2 days on site, 3 days home Salary: £54,102 to £67,056 per annum (experience dependent) Government Security Clearance: You will be required to undertake government security clearance if successful securing this role. Please only apply if willing to undertake clearance process. Closing Date: 25th November 25 - We reserve the right to withdraw the advert early if required. Summary The NCC is the UK's innovation partner! We're supporting a range of interesting new projects in the defence sector and are hiring for an additional Information Security Manager to join our expanding secure operations team. Role Overview Your role as Information Security Manager is to ensure the effective protection of secure information and assets entrusted to and generated by the NCC. You'll report into the Head of Secure Operations and work with a wide range of internal stakeholders including secure operations teams, the board members & senior leadership, HR business partners, security & networking managers. External relationship management will also be large part of your role including our defence sector clients and government bodies. What you'll be doing Reviewing new Security Aspect Letters (SALs) and assessing our ability to comply with the requirements Ensuring policies, processes and procedures are in place to enable us to meet requirements of SALs and enable us to work at the necessary security level Ensuring that the conditions of SALs are being met, including providing assurances with respect to security clearances and nationality constraints Working collaboratively with the IT team to ensure that Secure By Design principles and governance is being followed and documented Working collaboratively with the Engineering and Operations teams to enable technical and operational activity to happen in an appropriately secure manner Providing education, training and briefings to NCC personnel, contractors and visitors to ensure good security practice and behaviors Documentation and management of security risks and mitigations Management of security incidents and near misses, with subsequent implementation of control measures or improvements Ensuring that information security conditions are flowed down to contractors and subcontractors Hold the role of Deputy Facility Security Controller and Deputy Personnel Security Controller Ensure that any breach of personnel security is immediately reported in accordance with Government requirements and contractual responsibilities. Support the Security Controller in security accreditation matters, facilitation of visits and inspections by representatives of the Government or other contracting authorities. Support the recording and management of classified assets in accordance with established security procedures and asset registers Projects, Change and Improvement - Work with Delivery, Sector and Capability teams to ensure that Security is considered from the outset of a project, throughout the project lifecycle, and in transition to business as usual What are we looking for in your application? We will prioritise applications with background in fields such as engineering or defence. Specific experience we will look for in your CV would include; Experience in Information Security Manager or equivalent role Existing Government Security Clearance OR willingness to undertake. We are happy to consider those without existing clearance as long as you meet the criteria to apply. Experience of MOD standards relating to the security of information Experience of working at UKG classification levels Knowledge of Secure by Design principles and methodology Sound knowledge of information security risk management and a working knowledge of cybersecurity technologies Knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, as well as those from NIST, including 800-53 and Cybersecurity Framework Desirable: Relevant accreditations including Cyber Essentials, Cyber Assured, etc. Personal Qualities In terms of personal qualities, we will look for a high level of personal integrity, as well as the ability to professionally handle confidential matters and show an appropriate level of judgment and maturity. Good communication skills, analytical skills and the ability to work effectively with a range of people. What we offer in return Hybrid and flexible working patterns, annual salary reviews, company paid private medical insurance, up to 12.5% employer pension contribution, great people, honorary staff status at the University of Bristol. With a genuine focus on wellbeing, EDI and learning and development this is a chance to build your career in a thriving R&D facility with a bright future. Contact Unsure if you should apply? Got a quick question you wanted to check beforehand? Please feel free to reach out to the recruitment team - Why the NCC? We see our success in yours. The future of composites manufacturing relies on the NCC, and we rely on the right individuals to make it happen, whether they're engineers or not! Diverse challenges The NCC isn't just about aerospace. We're working with over 16 sectors and a variety of customers, from private ventures to the global tier 1 companies, providing variety to your experience. Innovation A world leading research and development centre, the work we do brings novel and innovative solutions to industry, with the future firmly in mind. So we need innovating thinking not just in Engineering, but across all support functions. Development in composites, and you If the scope of exciting work isn't enough to sway you, our ethos of continued learning and development and flexible working patterns will.
