Head of Cyber Security

Location Flexibility:
Primary Location Only

Posting

Start Date:

9/2/26

At Fujitsu, our purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. Founded in Japan in 1935, Fujitsu has been a pioneer in technology and innovation for decades. Today, as a world-leading digital transformation partner, we are committed to transforming business and society in the digital age.

With approximately 130,000 employees across over 50 countries, Fujitsu offers a broad range of products, services, and solutions. We collaborate with our customers to co-create solutions that drive enterprise-wide digitalization while actively working to address social issues and contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The Head of Cyber Security is a leadership role reporting to the Director of Strategy & Operations. The person will be accountable for defining and delivering the organisation’s cyber security strategy, overseeing enterprise security operations, and ensuring cyber risk is understood, managed, and governed at the highest level. Enterprise scope includes interleaving strategy and planning with Fujitsu Servies Ltd UK leadership intent, supporting the Board’s formal commitment to the UK Government Cyber Resilience Pledge.

The role provides visible leadership across the business, translating complex security issues into clear commercial, operational, and strategic decisions that protect the organisation while enabling growth, resilience, and customer confidence.

• Provide strategic, credible, and inspiring leadership for cyber security across the organisation, shaping how security is understood, prioritised, and embedded by internal stakeholders, customers, and external partners.
• Set a clear vision for what excellent cyber security looks like and create the conditions for teams to deliver it consistently.
• Build confidence with customers and senior stakeholders through clear articulation of security strategy, priorities, and outcomes.
• Support strategic growth by contributing authoritative security leadership to customer engagements, bids, and executive discussions.
• Influence the wider organisation to adopt consistent security principles, effective governance, and a shared understanding of risk and accountability.
• Represent the organisation externally as a trusted security leader through industry engagement, customer dialogue, and executive advocacy.

• Strategy &
  
  Roadmap:
  
  Define and lead the organisation’s cyber security strategy and multi-year roadmap, ensuring security priorities are aligned to business objectives, customer expectations, and regulatory obligations.
• Enterprise Risk Leadership: Identify, assess, and communicate cyber risk at executive level, ensuring that material risks are understood, prioritised, and managed through appropriate controls and governance.
• Secure by Design: Champion the integration of security into business change, technology platforms, product development, and operational processes from the outset.
• Customer Confidence & Strategic Growth: Build confidence with customers and senior stakeholders by clearly articulating security strategy, priorities, and outcomes, and provide authoritative security leadership to customer engagements, bids, and executive discussions that support strategic growth.

• Incident Leadership: Provide senior leadership during major cyber incidents, acting as the executive point of escalation and ensuring effective coordination, decision-making, and recovery.
• Operational Assurance: Oversee core security operations including vulnerability management, threat detection, security testing, and monitoring to maintain an effective and…