Head of Cyber Security, Professional Services, Part Remote

Buy Local Sundridge Ltd; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in London seeks a Head of Cyber Security and Infrastructure. This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and a background in regulated environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT security systems and governance, as well as technical certifications like CISM or CISSP. This position offers a flexible work schedule with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience in a regulated environment.
• Proven experience with IT security systems and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead Cyber Security initiatives and stakeholder management.
• Support development of IT security professionals.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Education

CISM

CISSP

Tools

Network Firewalls

Application Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Vulnerability Scanners

Microsoft Active Directory

Endpoint Protection

Encryption Technologies

Job description

Head of Cyber Security and Infrastructure / Security Lead required to work for a Professional Services business based in the City of London. This will be a 3 day role in the office and the other 2 from home.

We need this person to have come from a Professional Services background, or a background where the environment is heavily regulated. We need strong leadership and stakeholder management skills too, along with an innovative approach to help take the firm into their next phase of Cyber Security and beyond. Read on for more details…

Ideal Experience Required

·At least 5 years' relevant experience in a professional services or comparable organisation, operating in a regulated environment.

·Technical certifications such as CISM, CISSP.

·Proven experience of working with IT security systems and information security governance, i.e.,control frameworks, incident management, operations and application of security best-practices.

·Experience of security engineering, in support of technologies and controls such as Network and Application firewalls, IDS/IPS, Web Proxy, Vulnerability Scanners, Microsoft Active Directory services, Security Service Edge (SSE), Endpoint Protection and Encryption technologies.

·Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and can interpret and apply complex technical information and is able to explain security functionality to other members of the business.

·Solid management experience working to support the development and direction of both directly employed and third party employed IT security professionals.

·Strong Leadership and Stakeholder Management skills

This is a great opportunity and salary is dependent upon experience. Apply now for more details…