Cyber Incident Lead

Cyber Incident Lead

You'll be part of the Cyber Incident Management function, a critical capability ensuring British Airways can effectively identify, respond to and recover from cyber incidents across the organisation.

What you'll do:

• Lead and manage cyber incidents across the BA estate as part of a 24/7 on-call response function
• Develop, maintain and continuously improve cyber incident response processes
• Coordinate technical and business stakeholders during incidents
• Communicate complex technical issues clearly to stakeholders at all levels
• Perform risk assessments with incomplete or ambiguous information
• Support the development of in-house digital forensics capability
• Feed incident learnings into threat intelligence and cyber control tuning
• Liaise with other operating companies to share indicators of compromise and lessons learnt
• Manage and continuously improve supplier relationships supporting incident response

• Strong hands-on experience responding to and managing cyber incidents
• Ability to remain calm, structured and decisive under pressure
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Clear communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
• Pragmatic, methodical and outcome-focused approach
• Collaborative mindset with strong influencing capability

Your experience:

• Experience in cyber incident response within a large or complex organisation
• Understanding of incident response methodologies
• Experience working with threat frameworks is desirable
• Experience in digital forensics is advantageous
• Experience in aviation, transport or critical infrastructure is beneficial

As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit.