Cyber Security Manager

4 days ago


London, United Kingdom Synergetic Full time

Cyber Security Manager – Local Authority Location: London, Hybrid (3 days onsite / 2 days WFH) Contract: Permanent Our client, a major UK local authority, is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Manager to lead its cyber-resilience strategy and protect the systems and data that support essential public services. This is a key leadership role overseeing cyber security governance, incident response, regulatory compliance (PSN, PCI-DSS, Cyber Essentials Plus), and the secure operation of cloud and hybrid environments. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders, outsourced partners, and internal teams to embed security by design across all ICT services. What you’ll do: Lead the local authority’s cyber security framework, policies, and standards Own vulnerability management, security monitoring, and incident response Ensure compliance with NCSC, PSN, PCI-DSS, GDPR and other national frameworks Manage SIEM, Microsoft security tooling (Sentinel/Defender/E5), identity & access, firewalls, and endpoint protection Advise on secure design for projects and change governance Prepare annual compliance submissions and liaise with accreditation bodies Promote cyber awareness and support organisation-wide training Manage a small team and a £50k security budget What we’re looking for: Proven cyber security leadership in public sector, regulated, or large-scale enterprise environments Strong knowledge of NCSC, PSN, PCI-DSS, GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, E5 security, and ideally Copilot for Security Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills Ability to work collaboratively in a complex, high-demand organisation Professional cybersecurity qualifications (CISM, CISSP, ISO27001 etc.) are desirable but not essential. Why apply? You’ll take a pivotal role in strengthening cyber resilience for a large, diverse public-sector organisation — with hybrid working and a supportive, collaborative environment. Apply now to join our client as their Cyber Security Manager and make a meaningful impact.



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