Salary range: £47,389 - £58,225
FTE: 1.0 (35 hours per week)
Term: Open
Closing date: 7 June 2026
This role is suited to an experienced cybersecurity professional with a background in risk, governance, and assurance. You will be confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, capable of providing constructive challenge, and able to translate complex technical risks into clear business impact.
You will have a sound understanding of enterprise technologies and IT infrastructure, enabling you to assess how controls operate in practice across areas such as servers, endpoints, identity, and cloud services including Microsoft 365, Defender, and Entra ID. This technical grounding will allow you to provide informed challenge, credible advice, and pragmatic recommendations to IT teams across the University.
We are looking for someone who combines strong analytical capability with excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach. You will be comfortable operating in a federated environment, working with diverse stakeholders to embed a culture of shared responsibility for cyber risk, while maintaining the independence and objectivity that effective assurance demands.
Initial interviews are provisionally scheduled to take
place on 18 June 2026, with potential second stage interviews scheduled to take
place week commencing 22 June 2026.
For informal enquiries, please contact Andy Laszlo, Cybersecurity Manager at andy.laszlo@strath.ac.uk