Join us at Barclays as a Cyber Operations Test Manager, where you’ll play a key role in strengthening our cyber containment capabilities and supporting our transition to a more advanced Cyber Operations model. In this role, you’ll regularly test and evidence our containment capability continue to work. This includes providing evidence for the self-assessment and the protection for our organisation against an evolving threat landscape.
To be successful as a Cyber Operations Test manager, you should have experience with:
Cyber Containment & Incident Response
Knowledge of cyber attack lifecycle, ransomware, malware, and threat containment strategies.
Ability to coordinate endpoint isolation, network segmentation, account restrictions, and other containment controls during security incidents.
Experience working with CSOC, IR, Threat Hunting, and Infrastructure teams during active incidents
Test Management & Exercise Delivery
Planning and execution of cyber recovery, cyber resilience, tabletop, and technical containment exercises.
Defining test objectives, success criteria, scenarios, and reporting outcomes.
Managing defect tracking, lessons learned, remediation activities, and continuous improvement programmes.
Some other high valued skills include:
Stakeholder Leadership & Governance
Coordinating across Technology, Security, Business, and Third-Party teams.
Producing executive-ready reports, risk assessments, and decision papers.
Driving governance, documentation, audit evidence, and regulatory readiness while ensuring testing and containment activities align with business objectives.
You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
This role is based in Knutsford.
