Job Description
We're on the lookout for a Lead Security Engineer
who’s passionate about enhancing cybersecurity and leading people in this field. You'll take ownership of GRC, PCI and risk frameworks, and uplift the cyber maturity across the business.
About the role:
- Lead and mentor a small team of cyber and security engineers.
- Take ownership of the cybersecurity strategy, policies, and procedures and help lift the organisation's cyber maturity.
- Bring PCI compliance in-house and manage this function.
- Work with external partners to assess the risk posture and identify gaps.
- Design and implement security controls, improve existing frameworks, and guide the business through cyber risk mitigation.
- Oversee SIEM systems and coordinate vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Lead incident response and manage investigations into security breaches.
- 5+ years in cybersecurity with people leadership experience
- Strong GRC and PCI experience — ideally with hands-on delivery.
- Expertise in network security, encryption, SIEM, and access control.
- Familiarity with security frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevSecOps practices.
- Relevant qualifications and industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- A high-impact leadership role where you can shape the future of cybersecurity.
- Supportive culture focused on empowerment, inclusion, and growth.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- Market-related salary with employee discounts and wellness benefits.
- Free on-site parking and access to a staff gym.