Head of Information Security

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise technologique innovante recherche un Head of Information Security pour diriger sa stratégie de sécurité au Royaume-Uni. Le candidat idéal aura une solide expérience en leadership de sécurité, avec une connaissance approfondie des cadres de sécurité et une capacité à gérer des parties prenantes. Cette fonction est essentielle pour aligner les processus de sécurité avec les exigences de conformité et les normes émergentes.

Qualifications

• Expérience reconnue dans un rôle de leadership en sécurité de l'information.
• Connaissance des cadres de sécurité comme ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR.
• Expertise en gestion des risques et gouvernance.

Responsibilities

• Diriger la fonction de sécurité de l'information avec une vision claire.
• Développer et mettre en œuvre des politiques et des normes de sécurité.
• Collaborer avec des équipes IT pour intégrer la sécurité dans les processus de développement.

Skills

Leadership en sécurité de l'information

Gestion des risques

Architecture de sécurité

Gestion des parties prenantes

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Client:

Opus Recruitment Solutions

Location:

gloucester, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Head of Information Security – UK remote - £90,000 - £120,000

Our client, a leading technology innovator, is looking for an experienced Information Security leader to shape and drive their security strategy. As the Head of Information Security, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of an improved InfoSec strategy. You will work closely with the CISO to align security processes, policies, and procedures with compliance requirements and emerging security standards.

Main responsibilities

• Lead the Information Security function, setting a clear vision for strategy, governance, and risk management.
• Develop and implement security policies, standards, and guidelines that align with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with the CISO to assess current security posture and drive necessary improvements to achieve compliance with new standards.
• Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to ensure security is integrated into development processes and infrastructure.
• Monitor security incidents, conduct investigations, and implement measures to prevent future breaches.
• Engage with external stakeholders, auditors, and regulatory bodies to maintain compliance.

To be considered for this role, you should have

• Proven experience in a senior Information Security leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, and other compliance standards.
• Expertise in risk management, governance, and security architecture.
• Hands-on experience in designing and implementing security policies and strategies.
• Strong stakeholder management and the ability to influence senior leadership.