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This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in protecting critical business systems and data, helping to strengthen cyber security capabilities and improve organisational resilience.\nWorking closely with Infrastructure, Networking, DevOps, and external security partners, you will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, analysing, and responding to security threats and incidents. 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