Head of Information Security

1 month ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Xpertise Recruitment Full time

Head of Information Security - Midlands (Hybrid) - £100k + Car Allowance + Bonus

Information Security Strategy Governance Stakeholder Management Risk ISO27001

Salary: £100k + Car Allowance + Bonus

Location: Midlands (Hybrid)

Are you an Information Security leader looking for the next challenge in your career? Do you have demonstrable experience in defining and maintaining a Security vision and strategy? Have you previously been responsible for InfoSec policies and standards? Interested in working for an organisation who will support the development of your career? If so, I have a fantastic opportunity for you

I'm looking to speak with experienced Security leaders who have previously influenced senior stakeholders as part of steering committees and councils . You will need to have an excellent understanding of the various security frameworks. Any previous experience of leading a team in an international organisation would be highly beneficial.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the CISO in managing InfoSec Governance Boards

Provide leadership and guidance to the 4 team members in the CISO office

Maintain and enhance the IT security strategy

Oversee change activities within the Information Security program

Manage the Information Security budget

Ensure awareness of Information Security across the organisation through targeted group-oriented communication

Take responsibility for Information Security policies and standards

Assist in projects across the organisation, ensuring security is considered at all stages

Participate in a number of steering committees across the organisation, ensuring security is suitably represented

Work closely with the InfoSec Architecture Council to understand their requirements

Act as a second in command to the CISO and fill in when they are unavailable

The Ideal Candidate

Strong project management skills to support the Information Security program

Ability to engage stakeholders at all levels of an organisation

Excellent leadership skills

Desired experience with:

Security frameworks

Utilities, critical infrastructure or engineering environments

Influencing senior stakeholders as part of steering committees and councils

Security strategies

Governance, risk and compliance

If you would like to be considered for this role, apply below or get in contact with Andrew Rose for further details.

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