Description We are looking for a new Cybersecurity Operations Manager to lead and harmonize operations across multiple EMEA sites. Responsibilities 1. Operational Leadership & Multi‑Site Coordination Draws directly from operational synergies highlighted in EMEA operations and multi-site initiatives. Ability to lead and harmonize operations across multiple regional sites (e.g., Basingstoke, Netherland, Frankfurt) to ensure consistency, quality, and efficiency. Strong ownership of lab performance, resource planning, and delivery timelines. Capability to implement standardized processes, SOP alignment, and cross-training programs. 2. Cybersecurity Expertise Reflected across several internal Cyber/IMS documentation and transition programs. Deep understanding of IoT security, and conformity pathways. Ability to translate cybersecurity compliance requirements into operational and commercial execution. Understanding of emerging cybersecurity market drivers such as CRA Cybersecurity Requirements US Cyber Trust Mark, FDA/MDR impacts, etc. 3. Commercial & Business Acumen Strong alignment with the commercial mindset referenced in several CMIT and EMEA business files. Proven ability to support revenue growth, margin improvement, and operational efficiency. Understanding of how cybersecurity services integrate into regional commercial strategies and GTM alignment. Ability to collaborate with sales, industry leaders, and marketing to build sustainable pipelines. Skill in identifying premium service opportunities, bundled offerings, and cross-COU synergies. 4. Customer & Stakeholder Engagement Strength in engaging high-value customers, supporting key accounts, and aligning service delivery with customer expectations. Ability to act as a bridge between technical, operational, commercial, and compliance teams. Support for customer-facing initiatives 5. Strategic Planning & Execution Ability to contribute to long-range planning and develop operational roadmaps that align with regional and global strategies. Experience in building operational excellence programs, automation initiatives, and capability expansion Proficiency in risk assessment for operational capacity, regulatory shifts, and competitive dynamics. 6. People Leadership & Development Track record of building high-performing, cross-functional teams. Focus on talent development, culture building, and change management Ability to lead teams through digital transformation (AI, cybersecurity, automation). 7. Compliance, Quality & Accreditation Awareness Understanding of ISO/IEC frameworks, Notified Body expectations, RED NB accreditation workflows, and quality systems. Ability to ensure delivery teams remain compliant with global and regional regulatory requirements. Qualifications University Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or Physics from an accredited program 12 years of directly related work experience 5 years of management experience