Head of Information Security GRC

Reference: CV29870

We are seeking an experienced Head of Information Security GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) to lead our organization’s information security strategy and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the development, implementation, and management of a comprehensive GRC framework, ensuring that our information security policies and procedures adequately protect our assets while enabling business growth. You will collaborate with various departments to assess risks, establish security controls, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including GDPR, ISO 27001, and NIST.

Your primary responsibilities will include conducting risk assessments, developing risk mitigation strategies, and ensuring the organization maintains a robust compliance posture. You will lead a team of security professionals, fostering a culture of security awareness and continuous improvement. Additionally, you will be responsible for reporting on GRC metrics to senior leadership, ensuring that key stakeholders are informed of risks and compliance issues. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of information security principles, and a proven track record in managing security programs in complex environments.

Qualifications for this role include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC. A minimum of 7 years of experience in information security, with a focus on GRC, is essential. Strong analytical skills, effective communication abilities, and experience with security frameworks are critical for success in this position. Join us in shaping our information security landscape and driving our commitment to protecting our data and assets.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 05/02/2026
Reference: CV29870

Head of Information Security GRC

London
Permanent

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