Head of Cyber Security

Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Head of Cyber Security
Manchester
£80,000 to £100,000

Our client, a regional law firm, is now looking to recruit a Head of Cyber Security.

As the Law Firm's Head of Cyber Security, you will be responsible for Cyber Security within the firm, including the proactive and reactive measures to protect and defend the firm from threat actors. The in-house team has 4 people, which includes a Cyber Security Architect, so Architecture knowledge is not essential, but Cyber Strategy is a must.

Key Technical skills for the Head of Cyber Security role should include:

Microsoft Defender and Sentinel

Tessian (Proofpoint)

Mimecast

MS E5 Security Suite

Strong analytical skills with the ability to efficiently troubleshoot and diagnose technical faults

Good working knowledge of IT service delivery processes

Established knowledge of modern Windows (desktop and server) operating systems, and also familiar with Mac/Linux operating systems

Competent knowledge of iOS and Android operating systems

Good understanding of virtual server infrastructure (VMWare)

Good working knowledge of on premise and Azure Active Directory

Awareness of Group Policy Management and Azure Microsoft Endpoint Manager

Good understanding of Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop/WEM and how it fundamentally works

Experience with troubleshooting networking issues on the LAN

Good awareness of working with the IT Service Management system

This is a permanent Head of Cyber Security role based at offices in Manchester, with 2 days in the office and 3 days remotely. The salary range is between £80,000 and £100,000.

*The company does NOT offer any visa sponsorship

Job Info
CV-Library logo
Job Title:
Head of Cyber Security
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary:
£80000 - £100000 Per annum
Posted:
Jan 28th 2026
Closes:
Feb 28th 2026
Sector:
IT
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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