Head of Cyber Governance, Risk & Assurance

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We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader for the role of Head of Cyber Governance, Risk & Assurance. In this pivotal position, you will be responsible for establishing and overseeing a comprehensive cyber governance framework, ensuring that all cybersecurity policies, processes, and controls are effectively implemented and aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements. You will lead a team of risk management professionals, fostering a culture of security awareness and compliance across the organization. Your expertise will contribute to the identification, assessment, and mitigation of cyber risks while ensuring that appropriate assurance measures are in place to protect critical assets.

Your key responsibilities will include developing and maintaining the cyber risk management strategy, conducting regular risk assessments, and reporting on the effectiveness of the organization's cybersecurity posture. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate risk management practices into business processes, and guide stakeholders in understanding their roles in maintaining a secure environment. Additionally, you will oversee incident response planning and execution, ensuring that the organization can effectively respond to and recover from cybersecurity incidents.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cybersecurity governance, risk management, and compliance, with a proven track record in leading teams and managing complex projects. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent. If you are passionate about driving cybersecurity initiatives and fostering a culture of security excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Glasgow

Permanent

Added 30/03/2026
Reference: wqh5rc6cb0sesp99gcbz

Head of Cyber Governance, Risk & Assurance

Glasgow
Permanent

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