Strategic Cyber & Information Security Leader

FCDO Services; Hanslope; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service Pension

On-site gym

Nursery

Cafe and restaurant

Interest-free season ticket loan

Bike loan

Job summary

FCDO Services seeks a Chief Information Security Officer based at Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes with hybrid flexibility. Lead the information security and cyber assurance across the organisation, aligning with digital transformation and resilience.

Role requires Deputy CISO level experience, cloud/mobile architectures, and professional qualifications such as CISSP or CISA/CISM. You will mentor teams, manage risk, and communicate security to non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Broad experience as Deputy CISO or similar.
• Experience in cloud and mobile technologies.
• Able to communicate security concepts to non-specialists.
• Experience across public and private sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for information and cyber security across FCDO Services.
• Define and communicate Information Security and Cyber Assurance Vision and Strategy.

Skills

Deputy CISO

Cyber security

Security governance

Incident response

Cloud security

Education

CISSP

NCSC Certified Professional

Level 6 qualification

CISA

CISM

CRISC

Job description

FCDO Services seeks a Chief Information Security Officer based at Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes with hybrid flexibility. Lead the information security and cyber assurance across the organisation, aligning with digital transformation and resilience.

Role requires Deputy CISO level experience, cloud/mobile architectures, and professional qualifications such as CISSP or CISA/CISM. You will mentor teams, manage risk, and communicate security to non-technical stakeholders.