Security Manager - Ukraine

Title:
Information Security Analyst

Reports to:
Chief Information Security Officer

Department:
Information Security

Location:
Kyiv, Ukraine – Remote

Term:
Full-time

About Atlas Technica
Atlas Technica’s mission is to shoulder IT management, user support, and cybersecurity for our clients, who are hedge funds and other investment firms. Founded in 2016, we have grown year over year through our uncompromising focus on service.

We value ownership, execution, growth, intelligence, and camaraderie. We are looking for people who share our Core Values, thrive, and contribute to this environment while putting the customer first. At Atlas Technica, we offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and great perks to our global Team. We strive to maintain a professional yet friendly environment while promoting professional and career development for our Team Members. Join Atlas Technica now!

Position Overview
We are seeking an Information Security Analyst to join our growing Information Security team. This is a highly technical role focused on strengthening the security posture of Atlas Technica and our clients through vulnerability management, risk and compliance activities, security hardening, monitoring, and incident support.

Working closely with the Chief Information Security Officer and cross-functional teams, the Information Security Analyst will identify security risks, coordinate remediation efforts, support due diligence and compliance initiatives, improve security configurations, and help develop scalable approaches to vulnerability and incident management.

The successful candidate will combine strong cybersecurity fundamentals with analytical thinking, technical problem-solving, automation skills, clear communication, and the ability to work independently. As the Information Security function continues to evolve, this role will provide opportunities to take on greater responsibility and contribute to the development of Atlas Technica’s security practices and standards.

Position Responsibilities

• Review vulnerability reports, investigate findings, recommend scalable remediation approaches, and track remediation progress through completion
• Coordinate with Support, NOC, Engineering, and other technical teams to implement security remediations while minimizing client impact and appropriately planning maintenance activities
• Develop or support scripts, automation, and repeatable processes that improve vulnerability remediation across multiple client environments
• Address vulnerabilities identified through internal and third-party vulnerability management platforms and apply relevant remediation strategies across applicable client environments
• Complete Due Diligence Questionnaires (DDQs) and coordinate accurate, timely responses to security and risk-related information requests
• Review findings from risk assessments and penetration testing, identify appropriate remediation actions, and participate in Business Impact Analyses and tabletop exercises
• Measure and improve alignment with Microsoft security benchmarks, including Microsoft Intune configurations, while identifying opportunities to strengthen workstation, cloud, infrastructure, and security configurations
• Support system hardening initiatives across endpoints, cloud environments, identity, and other security technologies
• Support ongoing SOC 2 and security operations activities, including test restores, KnowBe4 phishing and training reviews, SIEM log reviews, and related security-control activities
• Assist with cybersecurity incident response, investigation, remediation, and follow-up activities
• Partner with the NOC and outsourced SOC resources to develop, maintain, and improve security remediation runbooks and response procedures
• Maintain accurate security documentation, tickets, remediation records, and supporting evidence while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the Information Security function

Requirements

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, security controls, risk management, and industry security practices
• Experience with vulnerability management, vulnerability analysis, remediation, and tracking
• Familiarity with Microsoft Intune, Microsoft security benchmarks, and endpoint or cloud security configuration
• Experience working with security technologies such as SIEM platforms, IDS/IPS solutions, vulnerability scanners, or similar security tools
• Experience with RMM, SOAR, or other automation and security-orchestration platforms
• Scripting or automation experience with the ability to develop scalable approaches to security remediation and operational tasks
• Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation, security procedures, and remediation runbooks
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate findings and recommend practical remediation strategies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a remote, fast-paced environment while managing multiple security priorities

Desirable Qualities

• Experience working within a Managed Service Provider environment
• Experience supporting security or compliance activities in a multi-client or highly regulated environment
• Exposure to SOC 2, penetration testing, security assessments, due diligence, or related compliance initiatives
• Relevant cybersecurity, Microsoft, or cloud certifications such as AZ-500, SC-900, SC-300, CompTIA Security+, or similar credentials

Atlas Technica is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

As a valued employee of the British Council, you already help us deliver our mission to support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. For over 90 years we have shaped brighter futures through education, arts, culture, language, and creativity.

You are part of our organisation in over 200 countries and territories and where we are on the ground in more than 100 countries.

We connect. We inspire.
Further Information

• Number of positions: 1
• British Council Pay Band: 7
• Employment Type: Indefinite Contract Local
• Salary: 65,800 UAH
• Location: Ukraine
• Deadline to receive applications: 7th September 2026.

Role Purpose
To deliver 1st line of Defence country or cluster level Safety, Security, Business Continuity, Fire Safety or Environmental Health support to risk owners as the regulatory environment, business prioritiy or threat level dictates. The role will supplement the Geographic Safety and Security Advisor (GSSA) and other 2nd line of Defence SS&C functions. This delivery will include facilitating compliance, participation in internal and external working groups, advising risk owners and implementing cost effective SS&C strategies, programmes and operating models. The CSSFP will input into counry level SS&C returns and plans and work alongside the GSSA and Global Business Continuity Manager (GBCM) to facilitate incident and continuity exercises and planning.

Main Accountabilities
Leadership & Management

• Lead country level networks and provide confident advice to peers and those of a higher grade.
• Functional management of the country or cluster level SS&C function.

Strategy and/or Planning

• Support the development of strategies, policies and processes that promote safety and security compliance.
• Support the delivery and co-ordinate planning exercises, training and compliance reviews, that promote a positive safety and security culture and ensure the business are prepared for incident management.
• Support the planning, delivery and review of emergency preparedness activities, including evacuation drills, shelter-in-place drills, air-alert response exercises, communication cascade tests and staff check-in procedures.
• Support the design and coordination of safety and security training for staff and teams, delivered directly where appropriate or through qualified external providers.

Sector/Subject expertise

• Confident PR actioner level experience in Health and Safety and / or Security Managements the location demands.
• Monitor country or cluster level compliance against global SS&C frameworks.
• Provide direction and advice to the SS&C leadership on local legislation and cultures relevant for SS&C.
• Contribute SS&C expertise to country and regional Incident Management Teams.
• Assist the RSSA in investigations, inspections and audits as required in relation to SS&C.
• Monitor and deliver country or cluster level reports for SS&C.
• Monitor and assess the local security environment using official alerts, local authority updates, reputable media, air-alert systems, verified public sources, relevant social media channels, diplomatic and NGO security networks, and other appropriate sources.
• Identify emerging threats and patterns relevant to British Council operations, including missile and drone attacks, infrastructure disruption, movement restrictions, curfews, crime, civil unrest and other security risks.
• Conduct and review practical safety and security risk assessments for premises, staff travel, partner locations, events, exams, training and other programme delivery in Ukraine.
• Support staff movement monitoring for approved travel or higher-risk activity, including check-in arrangements, arrival confirmation and escalation of missed check-ins.
• Maintain practical emergency readiness arrangements, including evacuation, sheltering, fire response, medical emergency response, incident escalation and lessons identified from drills or incidents.

Relationship and Stakeholder Management

• Participate in meetings and workshops as required.

• Maintain good strong internal relationships with:

• Safety, Security & Continuity Team.
• Country and cluster level risk owners.

• ‘Front of House’ security teams and safety practitioners
• Country and cluster level HR, Safeguarding and counter fraud teams.
• Country and cluster level members of the Global Estates and facilities teams.
• Support Functions including Global Estates, HR, Legal and Comms.
• Maintain good strong external relationships with:

• Foreign, Commonwealth, & Development Office (FCDO)
• FCDO OSM network (Overseas Security Manager)
• NGO personnel as appropriate

Additional Job Requirements

• The role is based primarily in Kyiv.
• Regular travel within Ukraine will be required, subject to risk assessment and British Council approval.
• The postholder must be willing and able to work flexibly, including outside standard working hours during significant incidents, periods of elevated threat or urgent operational need.
• Professional fluency in Ukrainian and English is essential. Russian language capability is desirable where operationally relevant.

Minimum/essential
Role specific knowledge and experience:

• Proven experience of working in a security and safety risk practitioner role in Ukraine or another complex, high-threat or war-affected environment.
• Strong Health and Safety background.
• Experience of organisational security issues and can demonstrate working in a challenging environment.
• Supporting security/safety strategies, including for projects.
• Delivering security/safety related training at Country or cluster level.
• Proficient knowledge of security and safety solutions and systems.
• Experience conducting or reviewing practical risk assessments for travel, premises, events, training, exams, public-facing activity or partner-led delivery.
• Experience supporting incident response, staff check-in procedures, emergency communications, drills, exercises or staff preparedness activities.
• Practical understanding of first aid readiness in a high-threat environment, including the need for appropriate trauma-awareness training delivered by qualified providers.
• Proficient knowledge of security and safety solutions and systems, including access control, guarding, visitor management, CCTV, alarms and emergency access.
• Balancing safety and security with needs of the business.
• Track record of analysing potential risks, promoting risk awareness, and holding others to account for their practices.
• Report writing for stakeholders.
• Ability to monitor, verify and interpret publicly available information, official alerts, local-language reporting, reputable media and relevant social media channels to support operational decision-making.
• Track record of analysing potential risks, promoting risk awareness, holding others to account and producing clear reports for stakeholders.

Desirable

• Previous experience supporting an international organisation, diplomatic mission, NGO, cultural organisation, education provider or humanitarian/development organisation in Ukraine or any other high risk environment.
• Working with security information
• Auditing security and safety systems
• Occupational Health
• Environmental health (as appropriate)
• Fire Safety management as appropriate
• Experience of managing security in high-risk environments

Language
The British Council systems and global processes operate in English. Written and verbal proficiency in English is required”

Qualification
Relevant university degree or equivalent professional experience in safety, security risk management, emergency management, crisis management, civil protection, law enforcement, military, occupational safety, fire safety or another relevant field.

Professional fluency in Ukrainian and English.

Requirements
Please note that candidates must have the pre-existing, legal right to work in the Ukraine

Mobility / relocation / visa sponsoring support will not be provided.

British Council supports working in new ways such as hybrid working, subject to full approval by line management and conditional upon our ability to provide the appropriate level of service. This may not be appropriate for all roles but can be explored at interview.

Please note that all applications should be submitted in English only.
It is advisable to apply in advance to avoid any technical issues at the last moment.
A connected and trusted UK in a more connected and trusted world.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community as we believe that a diverse workforce gives added depth to our work. The British Council is a Disability Confident Employer. The Disability Confident scheme helps challenge attitudes, increase understanding of disability and ensure staff are drawn from the widest possible pool of talent. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the minimum role requirements. We welcome discussions about specific requirements or adjustments to enable participation and engagement in our work and activities.

Safeguarding Statement
The British Council is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults who we work with. We believe that all children and adults everywhere in the world deserve to live in safe environments and have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse, maltreatment and exploitation as set out in article 19, UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) 1989. Appointment to positions where there is direct involvement with vulnerable groups will be dependent on thorough checks being completed in line with legal requirements and with the British Council’s Safeguarding policies for Adults and Children.

If you experience any difficulties with submitting your application, please email askhr@britishcouncil.org

Job Description
Do you have a strong Windows Server Administrator / Google Cloud Engineer background, passion for problem-solving, and want to join one of the largest tech companies in the Nordics? Then this is the role for you!

We are looking for a
Senior
Windows Server Administrator / Google Cloud Engineer
to join Tieto Tech Consulting and work with our customer – Denmark's leading online grocery retailer, serving thousands of customers every day through a modern e-commerce platform. The company is focused on innovation, digital transformation, and delivering a seamless online shopping experience, supported by cutting-edge technology and agile product development. As a Senior Windows Server Administrator/ Google Cloud Engineer you will support and maintain hybrid infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Administer Windows Server 2016, 2022 and 2025 environments
• Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, IIS, and Windows Failover Clustering
• Perform server provisioning, patching, upgrades, and troubleshooting
• Administer Google Cloud Platform (Compute Engine, VPC, IAM, Cloud Storage, Monitoring)
• Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell
• Monitor infrastructure, resolve incidents, and participate in root cause analysis (OCD)
• Implement security best practices and support backup and disaster recovery

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with Windows Server 2016/2022/2025
• 2+ years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (Compute Engine, VPC, IAM, Cloud Storage)
• Knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, IIS
• Previous experience with PowerShell
• Infrastructure monitoring and troubleshooting
• Basic knowledge of VMware
• English - intermediate / upper-intermediate

Would be an advantage

• Microsoft Entra ID
• ITIL Foundation
• Google Cloud or Microsoft certifications

We offer
We offer you professional growth, meaningful projects, open culture, and an outstanding work-life balance! We offer you an opportunity to create the future of a growing, fast-developing, and important sector. We believe that our organizational culture is an important part of enabling you to be successful. We provide a flexible hybrid work model as part of our culture and way of working. Finally, we also believe in curiosity and learning as a lifestyle where you need to unlearn and relearn every day as new possibilities emerge.

Did we get you inspired?

We look forward to your application!

Please attach your CV or LinkedIn-profile and we will reach out to you. Interviews will be held on a continuous basis, so we encourage you to apply today.

Hope to hear from you soon!

We perform background checks on all final candidates.

Tieto declines calls from recruitment companies.
Additional Information

At Tieto, we believe in the power of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, genders (m/f/d), and walks of life to join our team, as we believe that this fosters an inspiring workplace and fuels innovation. Our commitment to openness, trust, and diversity is at the heart of our mission to create digital futures that benefit businesses, societies, and humanity.

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Further Information

• Number of positions
  : 1
• British Council Pay Band
  : 7
• Employment Type
  : Indefinite Contract Local
• Salary:
  65,800 UAH
• Location
  : Ukraine
• Deadline to receive applications
  : 7th September 2026.

Role Purpose:

To deliver 1st line of Defence country or cluster level Safety, Security, Business Continuity, Fire Safety or Environmental Health support to risk owners as the regulatory environment, business prioritiy or threat level dictates. The role will supplement the Geographic Safety and Security Advisor (GSSA) and other 2nd line of Defence SS&C functions. This delivery will include facilitating compliance, participation in internal and external working groups, advising risk owners and implementing cost effective SS&C strategies, programmes and operating models. The CSSFP will input into counry level SS&C returns and plans and work alongside the GSSA and Global Business Continuity Manager (GBCM) to facilitate incident and continuity exercises and planning.

Main Accountabilities:

Leadership & Management

• Lead country level networks and provide confident advice to peers and those of a higher grade.
• Functional management of the country or cluster level SS&C function.

Strategy and/or Planning

• Support the development of strategies, policies and processes that promote safety and security compliance.
• Support the delivery and co-ordinate planning exercises, training and compliance reviews, that promote a positive safety and security culture and ensure the business are prepared for incident management.
• Support the planning, delivery and review of emergency preparedness activities, including evacuation drills, shelter-in-place drills, air-alert response exercises, communication cascade tests and staff check-in procedures.
• Support the design and coordination of safety and security training for staff and teams, delivered directly where appropriate or through qualified external providers.

Sector/Subject expertise

• Confident PR actioner level experience in Health and Safety and / or Security Managements the location demands.
• Monitor country or cluster level compliance against global SS&C frameworks.
• Provide direction and advice to the SS&C leadership on local legislation and cultures relevant for SS&C.
• Contribute SS&C expertise to country and regional Incident Management Teams.
• Assist the RSSA in investigations, inspections and audits as required in relation to SS&C.
• Monitor and deliver country or cluster level reports for SS&C.
• Monitor and assess the local security environment using official alerts, local authority updates, reputable media, air-alert systems, verified public sources, relevant social media channels, diplomatic and NGO security networks, and other appropriate sources.
• Identify emerging threats and patterns relevant to British Council operations, including missile and drone attacks, infrastructure disruption, movement restrictions, curfews, crime, civil unrest and other security risks.
• Conduct and review practical safety and security risk assessments for premises, staff travel, partner locations, events, exams, training and other programme delivery in Ukraine.
• Support staff movement monitoring for approved travel or higher-risk activity, including check-in arrangements, arrival confirmation and escalation of missed check-ins.
• Maintain practical emergency readiness arrangements, including evacuation, sheltering, fire response, medical emergency response, incident escalation and lessons identified from drills or incidents.

Relationship and Stakeholder Management

• Participate in meetings and workshops as required.

• Maintain good strong internal relationships with:

• Safety, Security & Continuity Team.

• Country and cluster level risk owners.

• ‘Front of House’ security teams and safety practitioners

• Country and cluster level HR, Safeguarding and counter fraud teams.

• Country and cluster level members of the Global Estates and facilities teams.

• Support Functions including Global Estates, HR, Legal and Comms.

• Maintain good strong external relationships with:

• Foreign, Commonwealth, & Development Office (FCDO)

• FCDO OSM network (Overseas Security Manager)

• NGO personnel as appropriate

Additional job requirements

• The role is based primarily in Kyiv.
• Regular travel within Ukraine will be required, subject to risk assessment and British Council approval.
• The postholder must be willing and able to work flexibly, including outside standard working hours during significant incidents, periods of elevated threat or urgent operational need.
• Professional fluency in Ukrainian and English is essential. Russian language capability is desirable where operationally relevant.

Role specific knowledge and experience:

Minimum/essential
:

• Proven experience of working in a security and safety risk practitioner role in Ukraine or another complex, high-threat or war-affected environment.
• Strong Health and Safety background.
• Experience of organisational security issues and can demonstrate working in a challenging environment.
• Supporting security/safety strategies, including for projects.
• Delivering security/safety related training at Country or cluster level.
• Proficient knowledge of security and safety solutions and systems.
• Experience conducting or reviewing practical risk assessments for travel, premises, events, training, exams, public-facing activity or partner-led delivery.
• Experience supporting incident response, staff check-in procedures, emergency communications, drills, exercises or staff preparedness activities.
• Practical understanding of first aid readiness in a high-threat environment, including the need for appropriate trauma-awareness training delivered by qualified providers.
• Proficient knowledge of security and safety solutions and systems, including access control, guarding, visitor management, CCTV, alarms and emergency access.
• Balancing safety and security with needs of the business.
• Track record of analysing potential risks, promoting risk awareness, and holding others to account for their practices.
• Report writing for stakeholders.
• Ability to monitor, verify and interpret publicly available information, official alerts, local-language reporting, reputable media and relevant social media channels to support operational decision-making.
• Track record of analysing potential risks, promoting risk awareness, holding others to account and producing clear reports for stakeholders.

Desirable

• Previous experience supporting an international organisation, diplomatic mission, NGO, cultural organisation, education provider or humanitarian/development organisation in Ukraine or any other high risk environment.
• Working with security information
• Auditing security and safety systems
• Occupational Health
• Environmental health (as appropriate)
• Fire Safety management as appropriate
• Experience of managing security in high-risk environments

Language

The British Council systems and global processes operate in English. Written and verbal proficiency in English is required”

Qualification:

Relevant university degree or equivalent professional experience in safety, security risk management, emergency management, crisis management, civil protection, law enforcement, military, occupational safety, fire safety or another relevant field.

Professional fluency in Ukrainian and English.

Requirements:

Please note that candidates must have the pre-existing, legal right to work in the Ukraine

Mobility / relocation / visa sponsoring support will not be provided.

British Council supports working in new ways such as hybrid working, subject to full approval by line management and conditional upon our ability to provide the appropriate level of service. This may not be appropriate for all roles but can be explored at interview.