Global IT & Cybersecurity Director

Ecctis Ltd; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 95,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ecctis Ltd is seeking an experienced IT leader to set and deliver our technology vision, ensuring secure, scalable digital services for a global audience. Reporting to the COO, you will oversee infrastructure, cloud environments, enterprise applications, cybersecurity and development governance, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements.

You will lead an IT and Development team, foster a culture of innovation and security, and act as a trusted adviser to the Executive

Qualifications

• Senior IT leadership experience including security functions and team building.
• In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud services, enterprise apps, and security tech.
• Familiarity with Agile, SDLC, ITIL and COBIT frameworks.
• Strong understanding of data protection regulations and cyber risk management.
• Experience leading digital transformation and systems integration projects.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM or ISO 27001 Lead roles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver IT and information security strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead digital transformation initiatives and AI, automation, data analytics planning.
• Advise Executive Leadership on IT trends, risks and investments.
• Oversee IT operations, cloud environments, applications, security and governance.
• Manage budgets, roadmaps, procurement and vendor relationships.

Skills

IT leadership

Security governance

Cloud strategy

Stakeholder management

Digital transformation

Leadership & mentoring

Strategic planning

Regulatory compliance

Tools

CISSP

CISM

ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer

ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor

Job description

Ecctis Ltd is seeking an experienced IT leader to set and deliver our technology vision, ensuring secure, scalable digital services for a global audience. Reporting to the COO, you will oversee infrastructure, cloud environments, enterprise applications, cybersecurity and development governance, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements.

You will lead an IT and Development team, foster a culture of innovation and security, and act as a trusted adviser to the Executive