Head of Infrastructure Security

La Fosse; England; On-site; GBP 83,700 - 102,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Benefits

Job summary

A multi-industry business in Surrey is seeking an ambitious Infrastructure/Security Lead to lead a growing team and drive a major transformation. You will oversee implementation and vulnerability management across the group, mentor team members, and work closely with stakeholders to enhance security practices. The role offers the chance to step into a Head of position with competitive pay and additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience as a team lead with direct reports.
• Strong grounding in infrastructure and security.
• Hands-on experience with vulnerability management tools.

Responsibilities

• Owning implementation and vulnerability management.
• Leading a team and mentoring best practices.
• Overseeing infrastructure and security across the group.

Skills

Team leadership

Infrastructure expertise

Security knowledge

Vulnerability management tools

Cloud infrastructure

Tools

Rapid7

Microsoft Defender

Job description

Occasional travel to South East / Midlands (Travel expensed)

Up to £93k basic

Car allowance + Benefits

We’re looking for a hands-on, ambitious infrastructure/security leader to take steer of a growing team and help drive a major group-wide transformation.

You’ll join a multi-industry business operating across transport, manufacturing, technology, and engineering, working at a group level to consolidate infrastructure and security across multiple companies into one cohesive environment.

A good move for an Infrastructure/Security Lead who’s ready to move into a Head of role, take ownership, and shape strategy while staying close to the tech.

What you’ll be doing

• Owning implementation, consolidation, and vulnerability management across the group
• Leading a team (3 direct reports by year-end) — mentoring, developing, and embedding best practice
• Overseeing infrastructure, EUC, platform, cloud, and building security
• Partnering with stakeholders across multiple business units to understand systems and improve visibility
• Driving improvements in security tooling, processes, and response
• Vulnerability management tools (e.g. Rapid7, Microsoft Defender suite)
• Core enterprise security toolsets
• Networking, cloud infrastructure, and EUC environments

You'll have

• Experience as a team lead or manager (formal or informal) with direct reports or leadership responsibility
• Strong grounding in infrastructure and security — ideally having moved from networking/cloud into security
• Hands-on experience with vulnerability management tools and security platforms
• Progression: Step into a Head of role with mentoring from an experienced Group Infrastructure Director
• Influence: Work at a group level across multiple industries

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Location

Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Additional context

We’re looking to consolidate infrastructure and security across multiple companies into one cohesive environment. This is a group-level leadership role focused on shaping strategy while remaining close to the technology.