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The Cyber security manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day cyber security operations, working closely with our outsourced security partner, and providing expert guidance and support to colleagues across the organisation on cyber security matters.\nThe role acts as the central point of coordination and expertise for cyber security, driving operational security activities, monitoring and responding to security risks and incidents, and promoting a culture of security awareness and best practice. As the primary point of contact for cyber-related queries, the cyber security manager will work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external partners to strengthen security controls, support compliance requirements, and continuously improve Girlguiding’s cyber security posture.\nWe are looking for someone who has got 5 years or more experience in a cyber, technology or related role who understands and can react to the latest cyber risks that are emerging. 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