Cyber Operations Lead – Knutsford

The Cyber Operations Lead at Barclays in Knutsford is responsible for managing security monitoring systems to detect and respond to cyber threats, including incident management and forensic analysis across various platforms. The role involves collaboration with internal teams, external partners, and law enforcement to investigate malware and network activity. Candidates should possess expertise in host, network, cloud, and live forensic analysis, alongside excellent communication skills for stakeholder reporting. Leadership abilities are essential to coordinate investigations and operate within a regulated banking environment, with some capacity for guiding teams and strategic planning. The position requires experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, scripting skills, and relevant certifications, ensuring resilience against cyber-attacks and supporting ongoing security improvements.