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Director, Security Operations and Incident Response

PfizerSandwich, Kent

Salary
£97k – £97k
Posted
11 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Pfizer is hiring a Director, Security Operations and Incident Response in Sandwich, a full-time it role. The advertised salary is £97k – £97k. Pfizer holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

ROLE SUMMARY Our Global Cyber Defense team is responsible for safeguarding Pfizer’s digital assets and infrastructure through proactive threat detection, response, and risk mitigation across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. We are seeking an experienced Director of Security Operations & Incident Response to lead the organization’s efforts in safeguarding its network infrastructure, systems, and data. This role is accountable for developing, implementing, and managing a comprehensive…
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  • Employer: Pfizer — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £97k – £97k
  • How this salary compares: about 69% above the £57,739 median across 677 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Sandwich, Kent · Full-time
  • Posted: 11 July 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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