Head of Information Security

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom EC1 Partners Ltd Full time

Job Description

EC1 Partners are exclusively partnered with a VC Backed - UK consumer lender who are looking for a Head of Information Security following on from their recent Series B funding.

Role responsibilities include:

  • Own and manage the cyber programme book of work
  • Oversee the implementation of security certifications, such as ISO27001, SOC2 and Cyber essentials.
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive security strategy aligned with our business goals and industry standards
  • Oversee the security monitoring of our cloud infrastructure, applications, networks and endpoints
  • Establish and enforce policies and procedures for access control, encryption, backup, disaster recovery, incident response and risk management
  • Lead the security awareness and training programs for our employees, partners and customers
  • Coordinate and conduct security audits, assessments and penetration tests
  • Prepare the organization and staff for external inspections
  • Manage the security budget and vendor relationships
  • Stay updated on the latest security trends, threats and best practices

Who you are:

  • At least 8 years of experience in cyber security, preferably in the financial sector or other industries that handle large volumes of sensitive data.
  • A proven track record of designing and executing security strategies and frameworks that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience in the role-out of policies to attain security certifications, e.g. ISO27001, SOC2 and Cyber essentials
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to build and manage a team of security professionals and collaborate with other stakeholders across the organization.
  • Expert knowledge of AWS security features and tools, such as AWS WAF, AWS GuardDuty, AWS Security Hub, etc.
  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Entra / Azure AD and managing endpoint security policies for a zero-trust workplace
  • Familiarity with SOC, SIEM and SOAR services to deal with managed services providers
  • A relevant certification, such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent.
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