Head of Security Operations
CFC
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud Platform
Head of Security Operations
CFC
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Lead
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AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud Platform
About the role
- Leading the day-to-day operational cybersecurity functions for the Group.
- Ensure robust, efficient and globally coordinated security operations that protect the organisation’s people, systems, and data.
- Direct ownership of security controls, security testing, vendor management, vulnerability and threat management, and incident response.
- Work daily with the Group CISO to support consistent, high-assurance security practices across all regions.
- Manage global Cyber Incidents by supporting the CISO team.
- Collaborate with the SOC to ensure 24/7 visibility and threat detection across global environments.
- Define and monitor KPIs for detection, response, and containment performance.
- Own and manage key security controls and the vendors responsible for supporting CFC.
- Ensure security controls are deployed, tuned, and monitored effectively across assets.
- Lead the organisation’s global vulnerability management program and incident response playbooks.
- Support the Group CISO to define security maturity programme roadmaps, priorities and success metrics.
Requirements
- Demonstrated leadership and ability to motivate high-performing, globally distributed security teams.
- Experience with cloud-native security in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Proven success scaling security operations across geographies.
- Exceptional analytical and decision-making abilities during BAU and incidents.
- Strong technical ability to understand and manage security tooling, integrations, and data pipelines.
Benefits
- Love what you do: We show up each day ready to take on the world. Our passion and intensity set us apart and makes the difference to our colleagues, customers, brokers and carriers.
- Challenge everything: We’re never afraid to question the way that things are done and we constantly challenge ourselves and others to makes things better.
- Have fun, be good: Insurance is a serious business, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously. We make it fun to work at CFC, we welcome all viewpoints, and we treat everyone how we would expect to be treated.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
cybersecuritysecurity controlssecurity testingvulnerability managementthreat managementincident responsecloud-native securityAWSAzureGCP
Soft skills
leadershipmotivationanalytical abilitiesdecision-making