Secure Trust Bank Group (STBG) is looking for a strategic and experienced Chief Information Security Officer to lead our enterprise-wide security strategy and governance. This is a high-impact role, offering the opportunity to shape the future of information security across our organisation, protect our critical assets, and influence Board-level decision-making.
Responsibilities
* Designing and delivering a robust Information Security strategy across STBG.
* Establishing governance frameworks that ensure compliance with FCA, PRA, and internal standards.
* Leading risk assessments and proactively identifying emerging threats and trends.
* Embedding a strong security culture through awareness programmes and policy development.
* Empowering and developing a high-performing Information Security team.
* Reporting and communicating security risks and controls to senior stakeholders.
Qualifications
* Previous experience as a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) or similar senior leadership role.
* Deep knowledge of industry standards such as ISO/IEC 27001/2, NIST, COBIT, and PCI DSS.
* Proven track record in developing and managing successful Information Security programmes.
* Experience in highly regulated industries - Financial Services preferred.
* Strong understanding of IT architectures, systems design, and governance.
* Familiarity with relevant legislation including the Data Protection Act and Computer Misuse Act.
* Experience managing senior-level internal and external relationships, including large-scale IT outsourcing.
* A degree or relevant professional qualification - or equivalent experience.
At STBG, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
Benefits
* A culture of trust, transparency, and collaboration.
* Opportunities to shape strategy and make a real impact.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment.
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