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TEC Partners - Technical Recruitment Specialists

Threat Defence Delivery Manager

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

€ 725 /day

Freelance

11-02-2026

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Stakeholder Management

Job Specifications

Position: Threat Defence Delivery Manager

Location: London/Hybrid

Type: Contract, Inside IR35, 6 Months

Rate: £700-725 p/day

We are seeking an experienced Threat Defence Delivery Manager to lead a critical workstream within a major cyber transformation programme. This role is responsible for consolidating and enhancing the organisation’s threat detection and response capabilities across all business units.

In this role, you will:

Lead the implementation of a unified Security Operations Centre (SOC), providing a single view of security events while supporting federated reporting for individual business units.
Manage the selection and onboarding of a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), overseeing phased migration of systems and services over multiple years.
Drive the deployment of best-in-class security technologies, including Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions.
Collaborate with Cyber Security, IT, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment, adoption, and smooth transition to business-as-usual operations.
Support M&A activities by enabling rapid onboarding/offboarding of businesses into the SOC environment.

What we’re looking for:

Proven experience leading SOC consolidation programmes and EDR/SIEM implementations
Strong knowledge of cyber security operations, frameworks, and standards
Excellent programme and stakeholder management skills
Ability to oversee complex, multi-year workstreams, balancing risk, budget, and benefits realisation

This is a unique opportunity to strengthen the organisation’s security posture at an enterprise scale, creating a resilient, future-ready platform to detect, respond to, and mitigate cyber threats.

About the Company

TEC Partners is a specialist technical recruitment agency focused on providing permanent, contract and interim solutions to the Technology, Gaming, Engineering, & Scientific sectors across the UK. We bring years of technical recruitment experience to the IT, Engineering & Scientific sectors, and specialise in partnering companies to help them achieve success through sourcing the very best candidates and forging long term relationships which are mutually beneficial. Working with both clients and candidates alike, we make exte... Know more