Head of Information Security - GRC - 10 -12 Month Fixed Term Contract

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We are seeking an experienced Head of Information Security specializing in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) for a 10-12 month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the organization's information security strategy. You will lead a team dedicated to safeguarding sensitive data, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and mitigating risks associated with information security. Key responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, developing security policies, and overseeing the implementation of security controls to protect company assets.

In this role, you will also collaborate with various departments to ensure that security practices align with business objectives. This includes providing guidance on security best practices, conducting training sessions, and fostering a culture of security awareness across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders. A relevant professional certification and extensive experience in information security management are essential for success in this position.

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Abingdon-on-Thames

Permanent

Added 22/04/2026
Reference: l12b8voot0i3wsmia64v

Head of Information Security - GRC - 10 -12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Abingdon-on-Thames
Permanent

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