Head Of Information Technology In London
Head Of Information Technology In London

Head Of Information Technology In London

London Full-Time No home office possible
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Head Of Information Technology In London

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Do you have a passion for building secure systems and driving compliance across dynamic, fast-paced tech environments in a high-growth scale-up?

A high-growth scale-up SaaS business is looking for an accomplished Head of IT to take ownership of its infrastructure and security landscape. If youre a strategic leader with a hands-on approach and a passion for secure, streamlined operations, this could be the perfect role.

The Role

This senior position will see you overseeing IT operations and advancing a robust information security framework. You’ll work cross-functionally to ensure compliance, reduce risk, and introduce efficiencies throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage internal IT systems, infrastructure, and information security practices.
  • Oversee compliance with recognized standards such as GDPR, ISO27001:2022, Cyber Essentials, SOC2 Type II, and others.
  • Coordinate audit readiness, compile evidence, liaise with auditors, and address any gaps or risks.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to embed secure coding practices and address vulnerabilities.
  • Manage security assessments, audit responses, and incident investigations.
  • Run regular penetration testing, disaster recovery simulations, and security awareness training.
  • Streamline access controls, onboarding/offboarding processes, and device compliance using SSO/SCIM and MDM platforms.
  • Conduct third-party risk reviews and manage SaaS vendor compliance.
  • Monitor and respond to evolving cyber threats, providing advice to senior stakeholders.

Ideal Profile

  • 5+ years of experience in enterprise IT or information security, ideally within SaaS, B2B, or fast-paced environments.
  • Deep knowledge of compliance frameworks and IT governance.
  • Understanding of third-party risk management, incident response, and security operations.
  • Strong experience with MacOS administration tools (JAMF preferred).
  • Familiarity with modern cloud environments, particularly Azure.
  • Proficient in scripting languages such as Python or Shell.
  • Clear and confident communicator, able to engage both technical and non-technical colleagues.

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a company that values secure growth and operational excellence. You’ll help shape the future of its technology landscape and play a key role in its journey.

Sound like the right fit? Apply and let’s have a chat.

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