Strategic Cybersecurity Risk & Design Lead

Randstad Technologies Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Technologies Recruitment in London seeks a Senior Technical Cybersecurity Lead to shield critical enterprise domains and translate cyber risk into business impact. You will bridge security architecture with executive stakeholders, driving risk-based decisions.

This 6-month hybrid contract requires strong Cloud/SaaS risk, IAM, threat management, and application security expertise, with exceptional communication to challenge and influence senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Significant cybersecurity background in highly regulated environments (e.g., Financial Services).
• Strong foundation in Cloud/SaaS risk, IAM, threat/vulnerability management, and Application Security.
• GRC expertise in cyber risk articulation, control mapping, and issue management.
• Exceptional communication skills with credibility to challenge, influence, and advise senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own the cyber risk profile, manage risk registers, and lead control assessments, audit activities, and remediation plans.
• Embed proportionate security controls into solution designs and change delivery to ensure control-by-default outcomes.
• Oversee third-party cyber risks, driving mitigations for data protection, access, and resilience during vendor onboarding and renewals.
• Translate technical vulnerabilities into business/financial impacts for senior leadership and governance forums.
• Provide risk-based direction and communication during major security events.

Skills

Cloud/SaaS risk

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Threat/vulnerability management

Application Security

GRC articulation

Executive stakeholder communication

Tools

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Job description

Randstad Technologies Recruitment in London seeks a Senior Technical Cybersecurity Lead to shield critical enterprise domains and translate cyber risk into business impact. You will bridge security architecture with executive stakeholders, driving risk-based decisions.

This 6-month hybrid contract requires strong Cloud/SaaS risk, IAM, threat management, and application security expertise, with exceptional communication to challenge and influence senior leadership.