Head of IT Security
Job in
City Of London, Central London, Greater London, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-17
Listing for:
Silver Birch Rec Ltd T/A Etech Partners
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security, IT Consultant, IT Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City Of London
HeadofITSecurity
Thisisahybridrole
Myclientarelookingfora
Headof
ITSecuritytotakeownershipofourentiresecuritylandscape.
Ifyou’reaseniorsecurityleaderwhothrivesincomplexenvironmentsandknowhowtoinfluenceat
C-suite level,thisroleputsyouatthecentreofmajordecision-makingandorganisationalresilience.
- Provide leadership, direction and manage the execution of all aspects of Information Security for the organisation and Digital, including technology governance, policies, processes and controls.
- Promote the importance of effective information security measures and procedures across all business units.
- Define information security policies, processes and best practices across business units that establish clear guidelines for handling security matters and managing risk.
- Evaluate information security and technology risk and integrate with risk management processes, providing information security direction and advice to business and technology projects as required.
- Advise on the design, implementation and maintenance of specialised hardware and software that secure the information technology environment, ensuring that applications are appropriately secure and aligned with corporate security standards.
- Develop and execute global IT security strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Lead the design and implementation of security policies, standards, and frameworks.
- Manage risk assessments, vulnerability testing, and incident response processes.
- Oversee compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, ISO
27001) and industry standards. - Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external security partners.
- Drive security awareness and training programs across the organization.
- Lead and mentor the IT security team to ensure capability and resilience.
- Proven experience in a senior IT security leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and compliance standards.
- Experience in developing and implementing enterprise-wide security strategies.
- Ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders, including C‑Suite.
- (Ideally) CISSP, CISM equivalent
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