Global Head of Security, Risk & Compliance

Consult; Fareham; Hybride; GBP 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SYOS Aerospace is seeking a strategic Head of Security, Risk & Compliance to lead the company’s global security, safety, and regulatory posture. You will shape governance, ensure international regulatory adherence across defence and civilian markets, and advise executives and external stakeholders.

The role requires leading cross‑functional teams, embedding resilience and data protection, and guiding export controls and sanctions compliance in a fast‑growing tech organisation.

Qualifications

• Significant senior leadership experience in security, compliance, risk management or related disciplines.
• Experience within defence, aerospace, national security, advanced technology or other highly regulated industries.
• Demonstrable experience managing export controls, sanctions compliance and contractual obligations.
• Strong understanding of security governance, risk management and organisational resilience.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
• Eligibility to obtain Security Clearance (SC).

Responsabilités

• Developing and delivering SYOS's global security strategy.
• Establishing governance across personnel, facilities, operations and programmes.
• Leading security incident response and protective security measures.
• Ensuring compliance with customer, government and national security requirements.
• Providing executive oversight of cyber security and information assurance.
• Leading programmes relating to export controls, sanctions, international trade compliance, data protection and contractual obligations.
• Developing crisis management, business continuity and organisational resilience programmes.
• Building and leading a high-performing Security, Safety & Compliance function.

Connaissances

Senior leadership

Security governance

Risk management

Compliance

Export controls

Sanctions compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Security Clearance SC

Description du poste

SYOS Aerospace is seeking a strategic Head of Security, Risk & Compliance to lead the company’s global security, safety, and regulatory posture. You will shape governance, ensure international regulatory adherence across defence and civilian markets, and advise executives and external stakeholders.

The role requires leading cross‑functional teams, embedding resilience and data protection, and guiding export controls and sanctions compliance in a fast‑growing tech organisation.