Cyber Resilience Specialist

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements:

• Experience in Cyber Resilience, Cybersecurity Operations, Incident Response, Threat Management or Vulnerability Management.
• Strong understanding of security controls, SOC operations, detection, response and recovery processes.
• Experience translating technical cyber risks into business impacts and operational outcomes.
• Knowledge of Operational Resilience principles including Important Business Services (IBS), impact tolerances and service mapping.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience working within regulated environments.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Knowledge of DORA, NIS2, ISO 27001 and NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
• Experience designing and facilitating cyber resilience scenario testing.
• Governance, RACI and RAID management experience.
• Experience supporting large-scale Operational Resilience programmes.

Responsibilities:

• Assess cyber threats, vulnerabilities and security controls in relation to operational resilience outcomes.
• Develop and support severe but plausible cyber resilience scenarios and testing activities.
• Translate security findings into business service impacts and resilience risks.
• Work closely with stakeholders across technology, security, risk and operational teams.
• Support governance, reporting, RAID management and resilience assurance activities.
• Contribute to service mapping, impact tolerance assessments and resilience planning.
• Provide clear recommendations and actionable improvements to strengthen resilience capabilities.

Technologies:

• Support
• Security

More:

We are working with a leading organisation to recruit a Cyber Resilience Specialist to support a high-profile Operational Resilience programme. This is a remote role offering up to £600 per day inside IR35. The position provides the opportunity to support a major Operational Resilience programme, gain exposure to senior business and technology stakeholders, and work in a long-term programme environment. We are looking for an experienced cybersecurity professional who can bridge the gap between technical security risks and business resilience requirements and who is comfortable working within established governance and operational resilience frameworks.

last updated 34 week of 2026