Endpoint & IAM Lead
Location: Oxford (Hybrid - 1-2 days in the office per week)
Salary: Competitive
About the Role
We are seeking an Endpoint Protection & IAM Lead to spearhead the strategic integration of Microsoft-based Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Endpoint Protection solutions across our Security Operations and Optimization (SOO) functions.
As part of a greenfield cybersecurity build, you will play a pivotal role in shaping a modern, scalable cybersecurity framework under the guidance of our new CISO. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of a transformative journey, leveraging a substantial budget to deliver tools and solutions that align with industry best practices (e.g., NIST).
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Drive the integration of IAM and endpoint security into the organization's cybersecurity strategy.
Collaborate with the CISO to align security initiatives with business objectives.
Oversee tool selection, process development, and implementation, managing a budget to map and optimize security functions.
Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure effective partnerships and service delivery.
Technical Integration
Lead the transition to a Microsoft-focused security ecosystem, including:
Microsoft Defender for endpoint security.
Azure, Entra ID, and Active Directory for IAM.
Design and implement solutions that ensure seaml...