Senior Supervisory Incident Responder - Technology Resilience & Cyber Department

Financial Conduct Authority

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
National (edinburgh + leeds) ranging from £53,800 ...
Hybrid
End to end incident management processes
Operational resilience incident response
Cross-authority incident coordination
Be responsible for the FCA’s response to operational resilience incidents reported by regulated firms, taking decisive, informed action that helps stabilize situations quickly and protect consumers and markets

Job Summary

  • Be responsible for the FCA’s response to operational resilience incidents reported by regulated firms, taking decisive, informed action that helps stabilize situations quickly and protect consumers and markets.
  • Help coordinate responses to major incidents across the UK Financial Authorities when there is significant consumer harm or market disruption, contributing to a unified and effective cross‑authority approach.
  • We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture: one that’s free from discrimination and bias, celebrates difference, and supports colleagues to deliver at their best.

Matching Summary

Be responsible for the FCA’s response to operational resilience incidents reported by regulated firms, taking decisive, informed action that helps stabilize situations quickly and protect consumers and markets.

Salary

National (Edinburgh and Leeds) ranging from £53,800 to £71,666.67 and London £59,200 to £78,800 per annum; Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Non-contributory pension (8–12%), Private healthcare, 35 hours paid volunteering annually; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • end to end incident management processes
  • operational resilience incident response
  • cross-authority incident coordination
  • timely upward reporting to leadership
  • assessing firms' incident handling

Nice-to-have

  • building capability and improving oversight
  • driving innovation and better regulation
  • fostering a diverse and inclusive culture

Key Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience in end to end incident management
  • Prior experience in a supervisory background
  • Broad experience across technology & cyber resilience
  • Exposure to resilience management frameworks
  • Good oral communication and presentation skills
  • Good analytical capability with judgement
  • Good interpersonal skills and team working
  • Able to respond to fast-moving incidents
  • SC Clearance required

Work Rights

SC Clearance required

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