Group Director of Information Security
Location: Berkshire - Hybrid or Remote
Our client is a market leading UK company with global operations, designing & manufacturing cutting edge technology solutions that advance the future for many sectors. With over 15 sites globally, it is winning new contracts and increasing its design-led product offering to support a sustainable world.
It has an opportunity to join as Director of Information Security to own and provide strategic leadership and guidance on Information Security across the entire business while leading and developing the security team.
Reporting to the CIO, you will have a broad global remit including developing and maintaining the InfoSec roadmap, Information Security Policies, responding to operational security issues, end user awareness communication, audits, compliance and implementing security projects.
The complexity of this company and its operations increase the challenge on InfoSec. It is undergoing operational change and reviewing global data harvesting for better data led business decisions. Through all this change, you’ll ensure InfoSec is paramount, considering the future security landscape too.
You’ll lead and ensure compliance with a range of international security frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST and CMMC which are vital this company. Building relationships and engaging with stakeholders at all levels, you’ll understand business processes to ensure security solutions fit current and future business needs to minimise cyber security risks.
ABOUT YOU
You will be a pragmatic self-starter who is comfortable being both a thought leader in Information Security and diving into detailed tasks to get things done when needed.
A cyber security qualification such as CISM, CISSP or PCIP is required, and you’ll have expertise in:
* Leading and delivering Information Security for a large multinational company with manufacturing operations.
* Leading successful audits and maintaining compliance for several security standards
* Horizon scanning in information security
* Presenting at board level
* Building relationships with a range of stakeholders in various countries to gain buy in to InfoSec requirements.
* Broad technology background with an understanding of infrastructure architecture principles
Location: Berkshire (Guildford area) HYBRID WORKING – preferably you’re within commuting distance to be in the office 2 days a week but this is not essential. You must be willing to travel internationally occasionally.
Salary: £90,000 - £105,000 + car allowance + healthcare + bonus + pension + ShareSave
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