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The AA is the nation’s leading motoring organisation, offering a wide range of products and services from roadside assistance to home and motor insurance, and the latest driving technologies.
Location
London (hybrid working 3 office days per week)
Employment Type
Permanent, full time
Additional Benefits
* Annual Bonus
* Cash-Car Allowance
* Private Medical Insurance
Think the AA is just about roadside assistance? Think again.
What will I be doing?
* Lead and develop a high-performing cyber security operations team, fostering a culture of collaboration, autonomy, and continuous improvement.
* Manage third-party suppliers and partners to ensure effective delivery of security controls and services.
* Oversee the implementation, optimisation, and lifecycle management of Microsoft cyber security technologies, including Defender E5 and Sentinel.
* Drive incident response and threat detection activities, ensuring timely and effective resolution of security events.
* Collaborate with senior stakeholders across IT and the wider business to align cyber operations with strategic objectives.
* Assess and enhance the organisation’s security posture through automation, integration, and proactive risk-based improvements.
What do I need?
* Proven ability to lead, coach, and inspire high-performing teams within a cyber security operations environment.
* Deep expertise in Microsoft cyber security technologies, including Defender E5, Sentinel, Azure Policy, and M365/O365.
* Confident in managing third-party suppliers and building strong, collaborative partnerships.
* Skilled in stakeholder engagement, with the ability to influence and communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation.
* Strong track record in incident response, threat detection, and vulnerability management across complex environments.
* Holds industry-recognised cyber security certifications and demonstrates a solid understanding of security standards and best practices.
Additional information
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + holiday buying scheme
* Worksave pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution
* Free AA breakdown membership from Day 1 plus 50% discount for family and friends
* Discounts on AA products including car and home insurance
* Employee discount scheme that gives you access to a car salary sacrifice scheme plus great discounts on healthcare, shopping, holidays and more
* Company funded life assurance
* Diverse learning and development opportunities to support you to progress in your career
* Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and a 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family
We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. The AA values diversity and the difference this brings to our culture and our customers. We actively seek people from diverse backgrounds to join us and become part of an inclusive company where you can be yourself, be empowered to be your best and feel like you truly belong.
EEO Statement
We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. The AA values diversity and the difference this brings to our culture and our customers.
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