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Head of Information Security, London (City of London)
Client: LT Harper - Cyber Security Recruitment
Location: London (City of London), United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
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Posted:
16.06.2025
Expiry Date:
31.07.2025
Job Description:
Head of Information Security
Hybrid | London
A brilliant scale-up in the cyber and risk world is looking for a Head of Information Security.
This is an opportunity for someone in a senior position who enjoys start-up / scale-up environments, wants to provide real value, and be an integral part of the journey.
The responsibilities include:
* Conducting threat analysis and risk assessments to ensure security and business needs are met.
* Collaborating closely with the product and engineering teams to maintain technical controls.
* Maintaining security configurations applied to devices and SaaS services.
* Championing the security culture and ensuring controls are clearly communicated.
* Developing and operating the ISMS, including maintaining ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials standards.
Requirements:
* Experience in senior leadership roles (e.g., Head of or equivalent) and people management skills.
* Solid compliance experience, including ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials.
* Proven ability to enable a business to move fast, working with colleagues to define solutions that balance security and business objectives.
* This individual must be technically hands-on to liaise effectively with engineering and IT teams and willing to get involved when needed – a roll-up-your-sleeves mentality.
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