Head of Security Monitoring and Threat Hunting

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Security Monitoring and Threat Hunting to lead our cybersecurity efforts in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the development and implementation of advanced security monitoring strategies, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to detect, analyze, and respond to potential threats. You will be responsible for managing a team of security analysts and threat hunters, ensuring robust monitoring of our systems and networks while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Your key responsibilities will include designing and optimizing security monitoring frameworks, conducting threat intelligence analysis, and developing proactive threat-hunting initiatives. You will collaborate closely with other departments to enhance incident response protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards. Additionally, you will be tasked with creating and delivering training programs to elevate the skillset of the security team, as well as reporting metrics and insights to senior leadership to drive informed decision-making.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cybersecurity, with extensive experience in threat detection and incident response. A deep understanding of security tools and frameworks, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection, is essential. Proven leadership skills, along with excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities, are critical for success in this role. Join us in safeguarding our digital landscape and making a meaningful impact on our organization's security posture.

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Cardiff

Permanent

Added 10/03/2026
Reference: 108gn5iwzrp8gssr2bae

Head of Security Monitoring and Threat Hunting

Cardiff
Permanent

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