Chief Information Security Strategist

7 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Digital Waffle Full time
Job Description:

As a seasoned cybersecurity expert, you will take on the role of Chief Information Security Strategist at Digital Waffle. This position demands a strong technical background in cybersecurity, coupled with a strategic approach to safeguard our IT environment.

About Us:
Digital Waffle is an innovative organisation committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions. Our team thrives on collaboration and innovation, and we're seeking a visionary leader to spearhead our cybersecurity efforts.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy to protect our IT infrastructure
• Establish, enforce, and regularly update security policies, protocols, and standards
• Manage real-time threat detection, incident response, and conduct vulnerability assessments to safeguard our systems
• Oversee the deployment of security solutions, working closely with internal teams to strengthen our defences
• Collaborate with external security partners to ensure high-quality support and proactive risk management
• Regularly report on security metrics and provide insights to senior management
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements

What We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate will possess a professional certification such as CISSP, CISM, or similar, accompanied by significant experience in cybersecurity management, ideally within a medium-to-large organisation. They should also have extensive knowledge of security technologies, risk assessment, and vulnerability management, as well as hands-on experience with security monitoring tools and incident response. Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO 27001, GDPR, and NIST frameworks is essential. Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail, combined with excellent communication skills, are also required to effectively explain technical matters to non-technical stakeholders.

Salary and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary of up to £75,000 + bonus, reflecting the importance of this role in safeguarding our digital presence. Additionally, you will have access to a range of benefits, including opportunities for growth and professional development, as well as a dynamic and supportive work environment.

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