Head Of Information Security

Head Of Information Security

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and develop a modern security function while embedding security across the organisation.
  • Company: Growing tech business focused on innovative security solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Opportunity to build and lead a team of InfoSec and Cyber Security Analysts.
  • Why this job: Influence technology strategy and shape a mature, AI-enabled security capability.
  • Qualifications: CISSP, CISM, and experience in security governance and compliance.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Permanent, West London, Hybrid Working. c.£100k + Benefits

Head of Information Security / CISO / Senior InfoSec Consultant required to lead and develop a modern, security-first function within a growing technology business. Reporting to the CTO, you'll combine strategic leadership with a hands-on technical approach, working closely with Engineering, Infrastructure and Operations teams to embed security across the organisation.

The role will adopt Information Security strategy, governance, risk and compliance while implementing practical security controls, automation and DevSecOps best practice. This is an excellent opportunity to influence technology strategy, lead security initiatives and help shape a mature, AI-enabled security capability whilst remaining hands-on in the early stages. In time, you will build a small team of InfoSec and Cyber Security Analysts around you.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Define and deliver the Information Security strategy, policies and governance framework.
  • Define and develop robust security controls inline with both business practices and compliance requirements inc ISO27001, CE+, SOC2, NIST CSF, GDPR and PCI DSS.
  • Embed Secure by Design and DevSecOps principles across engineering teams.

Head Of Information Security employer: Comtecs

As a leading global law firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Our London office offers exceptional benefits, including competitive salaries, bonuses, and opportunities for professional development, ensuring that our Network Engineers thrive in their careers while contributing to impactful projects within a supportive environment. Join us to be part of a team that not only values your expertise but also invests in your growth and well-being.

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Contact Details:

Comtecs Recruitment Team

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