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Are you an ambitious security leader wanting an opportunity that will lead you to becoming a CISO?
I'm currently recruiting for a Federal Government agency that is looking to add an Assistant Director to their security function to support Cyber Operations. You'll be reporting to the CISO.
This role is a critical asset to the success of the cybersecurity function within this government agency. You'll be responsible for both technical and leadership capabilities, leading the administration and strategic oversight of cybersecurity controls and platforms.
A key part of this role is directing and responding to incidents and threats, performing in-depth analysis and investigations of these incidents across the platforms, and working closely with vendors.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the Cyber Operations team and drive continual uplift of cyber capabilities.
Coordinate incident handling and conduct technical analysis of cyber events.
* Security Tools & Platform Oversight
Manage and maintain key security platforms (e.g., SIG, PAM, VM, compliance tools).
Engage internal stakeholders and vendors to align on security operations and improvements.
Monitor threats and support alignment with ISO 27001, PSPF, and other standards.
* Security Awareness & Culture
Promote secure behaviours and drive security capability across the agency.
These skills / experience of yours will help you succeed :
* Apply knowledge of cyber frameworks, legislation, and security policies to guide the team.
* Lead the team in assessing complex security issues and developing technical solutions.
* Identify, mitigate, and manage cybersecurity risks to protect organisational assets.
* Oversee daily security operations, ensuring incidents and problems are managed effectively.
* Foster effective communication and collaboration across teams and stakeholders.
* Provide leadership and direction, supporting team development and growth.
* Commit to continuous professional development, staying updated on cybersecurity trends.
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Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
* Industries: Technology, Information and Media
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