Information Security Operations Lead

Job title:

Information Security Operations Lead

Company

Brunel University London

Job description

Brunel University London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits.For more information please visit:College / DirectorateDirectorate of Information ServicesDepartmentCyber and Information SecurityFull Time / Part TimeFull TimePosted Date25/02/2025Closing Date31/03/2025Ref No4650Documents(PDF, 391.02kb)Location: Brunel University London, Uxbridge CampusSalary: Grade 8 from £45,140 to £57,803 inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £64,606 per annum, inclusive of London Weighting, through sustained exceptional contribution.Hours: Full-timeContract Type: PermanentBrunel University London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits.For more information please visit:The Digital Services Directorate is responsible for managing and delivering technology, data and digital services to support the academic, administrative, and research functions of the university.We are looking for a hands-on Information Security Operations Lead to join our Cyber and Information Security Team and be at the forefront of protecting our digital world. You’ll oversee our security operations, ensuring we’re always a step ahead of potential threats,What You’ll Do:

• Lead day-to-day security operations, monitoring, and response to keep our systems protected.
• Manage incident detection, response, and recovery to minimise risks and downtime.
• Drive the implementation of security tools, automation, and processes to enhance protection.
• Collaborate with IT and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless security integration.

What You’ll Bring:

• Proven experience in security operations and incident management.
• Deep understanding of security frameworks, SIEM, and incident response tools.
• Certifications like CISSP, CISM, or GIAC
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to act quickly in high-pressure situations.
• A proactive attitude and strong communication skills.

We offer a generous annual leave package plus discretionary University closure days, excellent training and development opportunities as well as a great occupational pension scheme and a range of health-related support. The University is committed to a hybrid working approach.Closing date for applications: 31 March 2025Interviews will take place during the week of 28 April in personFor further details about the post including the Job Description and Person Specification and to apply please visitIf you have any technical issues please contact us at:All Applicants should be eligible to live and work in the UK for the duration of any offer of appointment.Brunel University London wishes to promote an inclusive and diverse workforce and create a culture that values the contribution of all backgrounds and communities. All employees will be recruited, selected and appointed in line with our equality and diversity policy.

Expected salary

£45140 – 57803 per year

Location

London

Job date

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 08:08:15 GMT

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