Head of Information Security Risk and Compliance

Reference: CV60069

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Information Security Risk and Compliance to lead our organization's efforts in safeguarding our information assets and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing our information security risk management framework. You will oversee the assessment of risks related to information systems, ensuring that appropriate security measures are in place to protect sensitive data. You will also lead initiatives to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO 27001, collaborating with various departments to align security practices with business objectives.

Key responsibilities include conducting regular risk assessments, developing and maintaining security policies and procedures, and leading training sessions to promote a culture of security awareness across the organization. You will also be expected to manage security audits and assessments, acting as the primary liaison with external auditors and regulatory bodies. Your expertise will guide the team in identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and implementing corrective actions. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of information security frameworks, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

To be successful in this role, you should have a degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA. A minimum of 8 years of experience in information security, risk management, or compliance is required, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. If you are passionate about information security and thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply and join our team in making a significant impact on our organization’s security posture.

£120,000.00 - £130,000.00
Per annum

London

Permanent

Added 28/10/2025
Reference: CV60069

Head of Information Security Risk and Compliance

London
Permanent

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