Cyber Security Manager
- Job ID
- 2026-2896
- # of Openings
- 1
- Role type
- Permanent
- Working
- Hybrid
- Name
- Nottingham
Role Purpose
Location - Ruddington Head Office, Nottinghamshire
Level - Experienced Professional
Department - Product R&D
Working Pattern - Hybrid three days per week in office, 37.5 hours per week
Benefits - Benefits at Ideagen
We are looking for a Cyber Security Manager to lead security strategy and operations across the EMEA region. This is a senior role reporting to the VP Global Cyber Security, with responsibility for aligning regional initiatives to a global security framework while addressing local regulatory and business needs.
You will act as the primary security lead in EMEA, working closely with regional stakeholders and global peers to support a consistent, effective approach to cyber security across a growing and evolving technology estate.
Responsibilities
- Define and deliver the EMEA cyber security strategy in alignment with global objectives
- Lead and develop a regional security team, setting priorities and supporting capability growth.
- Oversee security operations, including threat detection and response, vulnerability management, identity and access, and cloud security across AWS, Azure and GCP.
- Lead incident response within the region, managing coordination, communication and post-incident review.
- Support the integration of acquired businesses, assessing risk and standardising controls across diverse environments.
- Ensure compliance with relevant frameworks including GDPR, NIS2 and ISO 27001, maintaining audit readiness.
- Partner with business units and product teams to embed security into development and operational practices.
- Manage relationships with security vendors and service providers, including budget oversight.
- Report on risk posture and programme performance to regional and global leadership.
- Contribute to global security initiatives and collaborate across regions.
Skills and Experience
- Experience in cyber security, including time spent in a leadership or team management role.
- Background in securing SaaS or cloud-based environments, ideally within high-growth or acquisition-focused organisations.
- Knowledge of relevant compliance frameworks such as GDPR, NIS2 and ISO 27001.
- Practical understanding of cloud security, SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management and identity platforms.
- Experience leading security incidents and coordinating cross-functional response.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Awareness of regulatory requirements across EMEA.
About Ideagen
If your application meets the requirements for this role, our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
To ensure a flexible and inclusive process, please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments by contacting us at recruitment@ideagen.com. All matters will be treated with strict confidence.
At Ideagen, we value the importance of work-life balance and welcome candidates seeking flexible arrangements. If this is something you are interested in, please let us know during the application process. Enhance your career and make the world a safer place!
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