Position Details

Lead Swyft’s UK cybersecurity operations by driving business expansion, technical sales, and regional security initiatives in compliance with UK/EU regulations.

£

150,100

—

£

180,210

Annual Salary

Hourly Rate

 Date Posted

March 31, 2025

 Location

London, UK

 Arrangement

Full-Time

 Discipline

Corporate Operations

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UK Regional Director, Sales & Operations

Lead Swyft’s UK cybersecurity operations by driving business expansion, technical sales, and regional security initiatives in compliance with UK/EU regulations.

Every day, organizations around the world rely on Swyft to secure their digital infrastructure, protect sensitive data, and defend against evolving cyber threats. Our cutting-edge solutions in SOC, SIEM, and hardware security enable businesses to operate with confidence in an increasingly complex security landscape.

At Swyft, we’re building the technology that powers next-generation cybersecurity, combining automation, intelligence, and hardware security to create a seamless defense against modern threats. Our vision is to redefine how security is managed—proactively, efficiently, and at scale—empowering companies to focus on innovation without compromise.

A career at Swyft means tackling some of the toughest cybersecurity challenges, working alongside industry experts, and shaping the future of digital security. If you're passionate about making the digital world safer, we’d love to have you on board.

Job Description

As Regional Director (UK), you will launch and scale Swyft’s cybersecurity presence in the UK market. This role requires strategic leadership, technical acumen, and sales expertise. You will oversee regional security operations, direct go-to-market efforts, and ensure regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has experience leading technical teams, driving enterprise sales, and managing complex cybersecurity engagements.

Responsibilities

Develop & execute a UK security strategy aligned with Swyft’s global cybersecurity frameworks, ensuring technical alignment with SOC/SIEM, threat intelligence, and compliance requirements.

Build and scale a UK cybersecurity team, including pre-sales engineers, SOC analysts, and risk/compliance specialists.

Oversee technical sales & enterprise security solutions, working closely with clients to design, deploy, and optimize Swyft’s Velocity platform for advanced threat detection and response.

Ensure adherence to UK/EU cybersecurity regulations (NCSC guidelines, GDPR, NIS Directive) and implement security controls in alignment with industry standards (ISO 27001, CIS, NIST).

Engage with Swyft executives, CISOs, and IT security teams to drive cybersecurity transformation, cloud security adoption, and zero-trust architecture implementations.

Manage regional cybersecurity incidents and response strategies, collaborating with global SOC teams to handle threat intelligence, risk assessments, and cyber defense operations.

Establish strategic partnerships with UK-based cybersecurity vendors, MSSPs, and government agencies for threat-sharing initiatives.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in cybersecurity leadership roles (CISO, Security Director, or Regional Manager) within a cybersecurity vendor, MSSP, or enterprise security team.

Expertise in cybersecurity frameworks & compliance standards (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, GDPR, NIS Directive).

Hands-on experience with SOC/SIEM operations, threat intelligence, and security engineering (Splunk, Sentinel, Elastic Security, or similar platforms).

Proven track record in cybersecurity solution sales & business expansion, including technical pre-sales, contract negotiation, and enterprise account management.

Strong background in cloud security & enterprise architectures, with experience in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud security frameworks.

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field (CISSP, CISM, or similar certifications preferred).

Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and incident response capabilities to drive cybersecurity resilience across Swyft’s UK clients.

Benefits

At Swyft, we are committed to supporting your well-being, professional growth, and financial security. If you are based in the U.S., you will be assigned to a relevant administrative branch based on your location, ensuring you receive the necessary support to thrive.

Health & Wellness

Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered.
Mental Health Support – Access to licensed professionals, wellness programs, and stress management resources.
Fitness Stipend – Annual reimbursement for gym memberships, fitness programs, or wellness activities.

Financial Security

Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company matching (or equivalent international plans).
Insurance Protection – Employer-provided life insurance, plus short- and long-term disability coverage.
Performance Bonuses – Competitive bonuses based on personal performance and company success.

Work-Life Balance

Flexible Work Options – Remote, hybrid, and flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle.
Generous PTO – Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays to recharge.
Parental Leave – Paid maternity and paternity leave to support growing families.

Professional Growth

Training & Certifications – Company-sponsored courses and certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, OSCP).
Career Development – Clear growth paths and internal promotion opportunities.
Mentorship Programs – Learn from industry leaders to accelerate your success.

Additional Perks

Top-Tier Equipment – Laptops, home office setups, and the latest tools provided.
Company Events – Team-building activities, retreats, and virtual socials.
Referral Bonuses – Get rewarded for referring top talent.

At Swyft, we foster an inclusive workplace that values your contributions and invests in your success—personally, professionally, and financially.

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

Swyft is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during the hiring process.

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Position Details

£

150,100

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£

180,210

UK Regional Director, Sales & Operations

Job Description

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