Head of Information Security

Reference: CV53032

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Information Security to lead our organization's information security strategy and initiatives. In this critical role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing a robust information security program that protects our sensitive data, systems, and networks from potential threats. You will oversee a team of security professionals, ensuring compliance with regulations and industry standards while fostering a culture of security awareness across all levels of the organization. Your expertise will help safeguard our digital assets while driving continuous improvement in our security posture.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices, along with proven experience in risk management, incident response, and security architecture. Responsibilities include conducting regular security assessments, leading incident response efforts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into business processes. You will also be responsible for developing security policies, procedures, and training programs, as well as keeping up-to-date with the latest security threats and trends to proactively address vulnerabilities.

To succeed in this role, you should have excellent problem-solving skills, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent. If you are passionate about enhancing information security and are ready to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking organization, we encourage you to apply!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Sheffield

Permanent

Added 30/10/2025
Reference: CV53032

Head of Information Security

Sheffield
Permanent

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