Head of Information Security & Risk

Head of Information Security & Risk

Key words - PCI DSS, SOC2, NIST, ISO, CISSP

This is a brand new and greenfield role for a Head of Information Security & Risk to join a global multi-billion-pound turnover business.

The role of Head of Information Security and Risk involves overseeing security measures across the business. You'll handle everything related to security within your designated area, documenting and raising any potential risks, you'll work on enforcing security measures and boosting their overall security stance.

You'll play a key role in helping senior management set up security protocols, ensure everyone follows them, and adopt the best security practices and processes. You'll also weigh up the costs and benefits of different security solutions to meet both current and future needs.

You'll manage the lifecycle of vulnerabilities and keep all security policies, standards, and procedures up to date to make sure they meet all legal and contractual requirements. And, as part of the gig, you'll annually acknowledge your security responsibilities and commit to keeping sensitive information safe.

Supervise and offer direction regarding the strategic course and security measures of the company's system and networking infrastructure.

We are looking for a person with managerial experience, as you'll be responsible for a small team and their work load, and ideally have exposure to: PCI DSS, SOC2, NIST and ISO 27001. CISSP would also be preferred.

The role is hybrid and the candidate can be based pretty much anywhere in the UK as they have a number of offices from Scotland down to London. The requirement is 2 days in the office (ideally) and 3 from home.

For further more detailed information please press apply now or drop me a message jon.brass @ Circlerecruitment .com

Head of Information Security & Risk - PCI DSS, SOC2, NIST, ISO, CISSP

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