Head of Cyber Engineering

Reference: CV51853

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Cyber Engineering to lead our cybersecurity initiatives and drive innovative solutions that protect our organization from emerging threats. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge security technologies and frameworks. You will lead a team of cybersecurity professionals, guiding them in risk assessment, incident response, and vulnerability management. Your strategic vision will shape our cyber engineering roadmap, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives and compliance with regulatory standards.

Key responsibilities include developing and enforcing security policies, protocols, and standards to safeguard sensitive data and systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate security into all aspects of the software development lifecycle. Additionally, you will be responsible for evaluating and adopting new technologies to enhance our security posture, conducting threat modeling, and ensuring the continuous improvement of our cyber defense mechanisms. As a leader, you will mentor and grow your team, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability while driving awareness of cybersecurity best practices across the organization.

The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with significant experience in cybersecurity engineering and team leadership. A strong understanding of security frameworks, cloud technologies, and emerging threats is essential. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH will be highly regarded. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and ready to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to lead our cyber engineering efforts.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Edinburgh

Permanent

Added 22/01/2026
Reference: CV51853

Head of Cyber Engineering

Edinburgh
Permanent

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