Threat & Incident Response Manager

Netbuilder
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 100K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

JIRA
Issue Tracking Systems
Security Information and Event Management
Cyber Threat Analysis

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Incident Response Manager to join a strategic cybersecurity initiative within our SCG (Software & Consulting Group) portfolio. This is a permanent, senior leadership position focused on providing enterprise incident response capability, where you will make recommendations to drive the strategic decisions for our multi-national client. Your expertise will ensure the client is well-positioned to respond and mitigate cybersecurity threats.

In addition, you will help to influence IR strategy and collaborate with relevant stakeholder to enhance security posture and maturity., * Serve as a facilitator for the high-impact security incidents and escalations, making recommendations to the client's key stakeholders

  • Collaborate with the client when managing the end-to-end incident response activities, ensuring timely and effective containment
  • Make recommendations on the design and maintenance of the IR playbooks, processes and workflows
  • Advise on the threat hunting and proactive detection initiatives using TTPs, IOCs, and intelligence insights
  • Advise on strategic risk mitigation and collaborate with senior stakeholders on security initiatives
  • Deliver insightful reporting and post-incident analysis to the SCG leadership and executive teams
  • Mentor, guide, and influence IR capability development across the organisation
  • Assist with shaping the client's long-term strategy and roadmap

Requirements

Do you have experience in Threat intelligence?, * Proven experience leading threat and incident response at scale in enterprise environments

  • Deep understanding of modern threat landscapes, incident response frameworks, and cybersecurity best practices
  • Strong experience with SIEM platforms and IR tooling
  • Calm, decisive leadership style and the ability to make critical decisions under pressure
  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and executive audiences
  • Analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and strategic outcomes
  • Familiarity with ITIL, GDPR, and regulatory or compliance-driven environments
  • Experience using tools such as JIRA (or similar) for incident tracking and coordination

Benefits & conditions

Why Join NETbuilder

  • A permanent, senior leadership role with clear strategic impact
  • Opportunity to shape and grow the incident response capability within the SCG portfolio
  • Exposure to high-impact, enterprise-scale cybersecurity challenges
  • A supportive, collaborative culture that values expertise, professional judgment, and long-term contribution
  • Strong focus on professional development, certifications, and career growth

NETbuilder is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About the company

Founded 26 years ago, NETbuilder is a trusted partner to leading global software vendors, delivering technology and cybersecurity solutions at enterprise scale. Over more than two decades, we have built a reputation for excellence, reliability, and strategic insight, helping our clients strengthen resilience, enhance visibility, and achieve operational excellence. As we continue to grow and expand our influence, 2026 marks the beginning of an ambitious phase for NETbuilder focused on scaling our capabilities, deepening strategic partnerships, and delivering innovative, high-impact solutions across the enterprise landscape. Our collaborative and inclusive culture empowers experienced professionals to shape outcomes, influence strategy, and make a lasting impact.

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