Head of Cyber Security & Infrastructure

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a dynamic Head of Cyber Security & Infrastructure to lead their teams and drive strategic initiatives. This pivotal role involves owning the cyber security and infrastructure roadmaps, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You'll be at the forefront of developing security controls and maintaining essential accreditations. If you are passionate about leading teams and enhancing security frameworks in a rapidly evolving threat landscape, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading Cyber Security and Infrastructure teams.
• Strong knowledge of cyber security frameworks and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor Cyber and Infrastructure teams to enhance performance.
• Own strategies for cyber security and infrastructure to adapt to threats.

Skills

Cyber Security Management

Infrastructure Management

Budget Management

Threat Monitoring

Incident Response

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Certifications in Cyber Security (e.g., CISSP)

Tools

SIEM

Cloud Services (PaaS/SaaS)

Email Security/DLP

Cyber Essentials+

ISO27001

Job description

Job Description

Devonshire Hayes has partnered with a fantastic organization to help them headhunt a dynamic Head of Cyber Security & Infrastructure to lead their team. You will be tasked with the following:

1. Lead, manage, develop, coach, and mentor the Cyber and Infrastructure teams, comprising the IT Manager, Cyber Security, and IT Manager, Infrastructure, and their team members.
2. Own the strategies and roadmaps for cyber security capabilities, including email security/DLP, SASE/SWG/CASB, SIEM, etc., ensuring that they evolve and adapt to respond to changes in the cyber threat landscape.
3. Own the strategies and roadmaps for infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, PaaS/SaaS, and other cloud services.
4. Manage the cyber security and infrastructure budgets to ensure value for money and alignment with IT, cyber security, and infrastructure strategies and roadmaps.
5. Maintain strategic relationships with all relevant technology service providers and ensure the timely and effective delivery of IT services.
6. Lead and sponsor the maintenance and development of the firm’s IT security controls framework, including the operation of controls and compliance with policies, procedures, and standards.
7. Lead security operations, including threat monitoring, incident detection, analysis, and response activities.
8. Define and steer the Cyber Security programme to implement technical security solutions and controls aligned with industry best practices and the emerging threat landscape.
9. Ensure the renewal of accreditations, such as Cyber Essentials+ and ISO27001.