Director, Cyber Resilience Testing and Exercise Planner

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Cyber Resilience Testing and Exercise Planning to lead our strategic initiatives in enhancing organizational readiness against cyber threats. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive testing and exercise programs that assess the effectiveness of our cyber resilience strategies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify vulnerabilities, design realistic scenarios, and ensure that all stakeholders are prepared to respond effectively to potential incidents.

Your expertise will guide the creation of detailed exercise plans, including table-top exercises, simulations, and live drills, tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will also be tasked with analyzing the outcomes of these exercises, providing actionable insights, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in cyber resilience practices across the organization. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements related to cybersecurity, reporting directly to senior leadership on program developments and areas for enhancement.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, risk management, and incident response, coupled with exceptional leadership and communication skills. A proven track record in planning and executing cyber resilience exercises, as well as a deep understanding of the latest threat landscapes, is essential. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are preferred. Join us in our mission to fortify our defenses and safeguard our critical assets in an increasingly complex digital environment.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 08/05/2026
Reference: 4tnhvcm0s4jgngzwe2tw

Director, Cyber Resilience Testing and Exercise Planner

London
Permanent

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