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Senior Cyber Incident Response Manager - Hybrid - London

Lorien · London, Greater London

Type
Full-time
Posted
29 days ago

Overview

Your incident command and crisis management experience translates to leading cyber incident response teams under pressure.

About this role

Senior Cyber Incident Response Manager - Hybrid - London - German Speaking

Lead Major Cyber Investigations and Support Organisations During Their Most Critical Moments

I'm currently supporting a growing cyber security practice that is looking for an experienced Cyber Incident Response Manager to join its expanding response capability. This role requires someone who is fluent in German.

This is a highly visible role where you'll lead complex cyber investigations, work with senior stakeholders during business-critical incidents and help organisations recover from significant cyber attacks.

The successful candidate will combine strong technical incident response expertise with the ability to lead teams, manage stakeholders and provide clear direction during high-pressure situations.

What's in it for you?

  • Lead investigations into major cyber incidents and ransomware attacks
  • Work alongside some of the industry's most experienced cyber specialists
  • Influence cyber response strategies and operational improvements
  • Exposure to complex and high-profile investigations
  • Significant investment in professional development and certifications
  • Real career progression opportunities within a rapidly expanding team

We're interested in speaking with people who have experience in

  • Cyber Incident Management
  • Digital Forensics
  • Incident Response Leadership
  • Threat Hunting
  • Security Operations
  • Cyber Crisis Management

Interested?

To find out more or arrange a confidential conversation, contact:

📧 gary.wale@lorienglobal.com

About cyber security & digital forensics roles for ex-police

Cyber security, digital forensics and incident-response roles. DMIs, cybercrime investigators and digital forensics officers bring evidential discipline and investigative judgement that DFIR and security teams struggle to hire.

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Why this fits a police background

  • Incident command & response
  • Investigative casework
  • Digital forensics & cybercrime
  • Security operations

What cyber security & digital forensics roles pay ex-police

Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026

Digital forensics analyst£32,000–£45,000
DFIR consultant£45,000–£65,000
Senior forensics / IR specialist£60,000–£80,000
Threat-intelligence specialist£55,000–£80,000
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