Security and Networks Lead

2 months ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom NorthStandard Full time

As one of the leading global marine insurers, we aim to deliver the exceptional service and support that helps our members overcome risks and achieve their operational and technological goals. At the heart of this ambition lies our remarkable talent.

Excitingly, we are offering a compelling opportunity to join our Technology department as a Security and Network Operations Lead at our Newcastle office.

In this role, you will play a pivotal part in establishing and leading the newly formed Security and Network Operations team. Your responsibilities, alongside your dynamic Security and Network team, will revolve around NorthStandard's ever-evolving technology stack, threat landscape and regulatory obligations. Building on a modern platform that empowers individuals to work securely from any device, in any location, and at any time. Together, we are committed to providing a secure and unified experience, facilitating global collaboration and productivity, including network perimeter, in-depth and zero trust security controls, wide-area, local area and wireless networks, to name a few.

**Your main duties will include**:

- Providing line management to a developing team of Security and Network engineers and technicians
- Develop and implement a comprehensive Security and Network strategy aligned with organizational goals and objectives.
- Champion a user-centric approach to securing the digital workspace design, focusing on improving the overall user experience and employee satisfaction.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards by maintaining effective policies, processes and procedures.

**Ideally, you’ll have**:
**Essential Skills/Qualifications/Experience**
- Proven experience in managing all aspect of security and networking platforms, and related technologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Project management experience, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
- At least 2 years’ experience in a lead/management role
- At least 3 years’ experience in a Security and Networking role

**Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Experience**
- Industry recognised management and leadership qualifications
- CISCO/Microsoft Certified in security and networking
- Industry recognised Cyber security qualifications



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