Director of Digital Operations & Cybersecurity

West Kent Housing Association; Sevenoaks; Hybrid; GBP 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension & life cover

Health cash plan

Flexible annual leave

Volunteer time off

Wellbeing grant

Job summary

West Kent Housing Association is seeking a Head of Digital Technology Operations and Cybersecurity to shape secure digital services and lead teams across operations, infrastructure and cyber defence.

Reporting to the Digital Technology Director, you will set high performance standards, drive resilience, manage key technology partners and advocate cyber-aware practices. The role blends strategic leadership with hands-on delivery and requires collaboration across colleagues and residents.

Qualifications

• Senior technology leadership across operations, infrastructure and security.
• Experience delivering secure, resilient digital services.
• Clear communication and stakeholder influence.

Responsibilities

• Lead service delivery, infrastructure and cybersecurity teams.
• Set high standards for operational performance and cyber resilience.
• Oversee cloud and on‑premises tech reliability and security.
• Oversee major incidents response and resilience planning.

Job description

West Kent Housing Association is seeking a Head of Digital Technology Operations and Cybersecurity to shape secure digital services and lead teams across operations, infrastructure and cyber defence.

Reporting to the Digital Technology Director, you will set high performance standards, drive resilience, manage key technology partners and advocate cyber-aware practices. The role blends strategic leadership with hands-on delivery and requires collaboration across colleagues and residents.