Head of Security & Platform Engineering
Head of Security & Platform Engineering
Newcastle upon Tyne
Permanent
£95,000 - £115,000 +with great additional benefits
Sellick Partnership are partnering with a global professional services business based in Newcastle upon Tyne to recruit for a permanent Head of Security & Platform Engineering.
You will be responsible for 4 technology towers and instrumental at building governance frameworks, embedding a dynamic security culture and driving high class cyber resilience across the organisation.
The Head of Security & Platform Engineering will be responsible for the strategic leadership, governance and operational oversight of platform delivery and cyber security functions, as well as system reliability and digital workspace services.
What we are looking for:
- Proven experience managing cyber security and technology teams in a global and complex environment.
- Experience in IT leadership roles managing platform/ infrastructure services.
- Excellent understanding of IT Infrastructure, cloud platforms and enterprise collab tools.
- Strong understanding of ITIL based service management.
- Experience in delivering security solutions within complex and global environments.
- Expertise in compliance and security frameworks such as Cyber Essentials Plus.
- ITIL Foundation or Expert Level certified.
- Relevant cloud certifications in Azure of AWS
This is an excellent opportunity for a proven leader within infrastructure and security with a highly respected global business in the heart of Newcastle. Please apply to be considered and contact Adam Burgess in the Newcastle office for more details.
We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for short listing. Alternatively, should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Adam Burgess in our Newcastle office for a confidential discussion.
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