Your new company Hays Technology are recruiting a Head of Cyber Security and Infrastructure to join an exciting and growing public sector organisation based nationally. You will be reporting to the Director of Technology.Your new role In your role, you will be overseeing the Cyber Security estate, adhering to the Cyber Assessment Framework, and continuously improving the internal security posture, identifying and assessing any cyber security risks, in accordance with laws and regulations. You will be responsible for leveraging and optimising a number of tools including, MS Defender, Sentinel, Azure and the external SOC partner to enhance cyber resilience, conduct threat analysis, and proactive risk assessments to design effective controls.You will be leading the Cyber Security operations function, by providing strategic direction and coordinating day-to-day delivery of threat intelligence, threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and ethical hacking capabilities. You will be leading a team of Infrastructure Engineers, ensuring strong data controls are in place, whilst working closely with key stakeholders to establishing responsibilities and ensure an end-to-end approach to cyber resilience Is embedded in other functions.What you''ll need to succeed Extensive understanding of Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel, and Cyber Assessment FrameworkExperience leading a team of security and infrastructure engineersExtensive experience of creating cyber security roadmap