IT Security Operation Lead

2 weeks ago


Manila Philippines Cambridge University Press & Assessment | Manila Full time

Discover a world of endless possibilities with Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a distinguished global academic publisher and assessment organisation proudly affiliated with the prestigious University of Cambridge.

We are looking for an IT Security Operations Lead to guide our Security Analysts through comprehensive security operations including incident response, threat hunting, and process optimisation.

In this role, you'll ensure compliance with security regulations and maintain effective stakeholder engagement to integrate security practices across the business. This position offers the opportunity to significantly bolster our cybersecurity defenses and lead a team of dedicated Cyber Security Threat Defenders.

Why Cambridge

At Cambridge, our unwavering commitment is to excel in education, learning, and research on a global scale. With a presence in over 170 countries, we empower millions of individuals, unlocking their potential and enabling their success. From dedicated teachers shaping young minds to visionary researchers pushing the boundaries of knowledge, we embody a relentless pursuit of enlightenment, curiosity, and understanding.

We embrace change as an opportunity for growth and progress, constantly adapting to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Collaboration and attentive listening are at the heart of our journey, as we work hand in hand with our customers and each other to innovate and discover more effective ways to achieve our goals. We believe people thrive in an environment where Trust and Empowerment are at the forefront, which is why all our new team members are provided regularisation on their first day so they can start #PursuingPotential from day one.

Joining Cambridge means becoming a part of an extraordinary institution renowned worldwide. Beyond that, you'll become a part of a vibrant and forward-thinking community that transcends tradition, fostering a culture of continuous growth and personal development. Here, we provide the perfect environment for you to thrive, supporting your professional journey and empowering you to reach your highest potential.

What can you get from Cambridge

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from diverse branches, expanding your horizons and enriching your understanding of different cultures. We value your wellbeing and offer stability, fostering your professional and personal growth through internal and external activities and training sessions to help enrich your skillset.

Enjoy work-life balance flexibility through our range of options, including flexible schedules, hybrid work arrangements, and generous paid leave. As a regular employee on Day One, you'll have access to comprehensive healthcare benefits, ensuring your peace of mind with coverage for dependents, group life insurance, and robust well-being programs.

What makes you the ideal candidate in thisrole


As the IT Security Operations Lead, you will be instrumental in upholding the highest standards of service quality within the Security Operations Centre. Your leadership ensures rapid and effective responses to security incidents, maintaining operational continuity and efficiency consistently. This role is vital for initiating and overseeing the incident response process seamlessly, particularly in the absence of the Head of Security Operations. By doing so, you will ensure that our security posture remains strong and resilient, significantly supporting the organization's risk management and compliance efforts.

The following will help you be an ideal candidate for this post:

. Deep Cybersecurity Knowledge: Proficient in ethical hacking, intrusion prevention, threat detection and response, and reverse engineering. Familiar with Security Blue Team Level 1 & 2 training and TryHackMe learning paths.
. Leadership and Coaching: Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring a security operations team, with a strong background in fostering team growth and development.
. Extensive Technical Expertise: Over 5 years in a Security Operations Centre environment, with solid skills in a broad range of cybersecurity technologies including IDS/IPS, DLP, endpoint security, and more.
. Certifications and Standards Proficiency: Holds professional security certifications (e.g., Security+, GIAC, CISSP) and is well-versed in major security standards and frameworks such as NIST and ISO/IEC 27001.
. Communication and Documentation: Excellent communication skills capable of engaging both technical and non-technical stakeholders adept at producing detailed technical documentation.
. Operational Excellence: Strong project management skills with the ability to manage time effectively and handle the demands of a 24x7 global operation.

If you have the drive to develop a security-minded culture within Cambridge's infrastructure services, and the desire to be part of a globally renowned institution that celebrates innovation, embraces inclusion, and empowers learners, we invite you to pursue your potential with us.

Please refer to the attached JD for further details on the role.



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