21 of 21 Permanent Head of Security Jobs in the UK excluding London

Careers# Head of Cyber Security Team:Technology - UK Location:Leeds Work Model:hybrid Work Type:Permanent Hi, we're PEXA! We know you'll Google us before applying, so let's keep this brief. PEXA revolutionised the way that property is settled in Australia, turning a paper-based process into a digital one. Our solution is a … their homes each week.We're passionate about solving problems for our customers - always striving to set the standard for how property is bought and sold. Being awarded as one of the best places to work in Australia is a recognition of our culture and commitment to innovation, customers and our community.We're growing fast, that is where you … proud to admit it! Creating brilliant experiences for our members and their clients wouldn't be possible without ensuring we deliver an exceptional employee experience. Here's a snapshot of what your life at PEXA could look like: Your growth: We encourage you to hit your personal and professional learning and development goals with our tailored programs and tools. More ❯

Head of Cyber Security - Enterprise-wide Cyber & Information Security Location: London - 5 days on-site Salary: (phone number removed) per annum Type: Permanent My client is looking to recruit a Head of Cyber Security to lead and shape their enterprise-wide security function. This is a senior leadership role offering the opportunity … to define security strategy, strengthen governance, and protect critical systems, data, and operations. The Role: As Head of Security, you will own the strategic and operational delivery of all information and cyber security activities. You'll develop and implement robust security policies, oversee incident response, and ensure compliance with GDPR, PCI DSS, ISO … and Cyber Essentials Plus. You will be the single point of accountability for all security matters, reporting directly to the executive team and influencing critical business decisions. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and deliver a 3-5 year Security Strategy and Roadmap covering technology, people, and processes. Embed security by design across projects, platforms, data flows, and More ❯

homes each week. We're passionate about solving problems for our customers - always striving to set the standard for how property is bought and sold. Being awarded as one of the best places to work in Australia is a recognition of our culture and commitment to innovation, customers and our community. We're growing fast, that is where … proud to admit it! Creating brilliant experiences for our members and their clients wouldn't be possible without ensuring we deliver an exceptional employee experience. Here's a snapshot of what your life at PEXA could look like: Your growth: We encourage you to hit your personal and professional learning and development goals with our tailored programs and tools. … Your wellness: We care about your holistic wellbeing Your work/life blend: We know that work is just one aspect of your life - we want to help you create your ideal work/life blend, rather than squeezing in life around work. As the Head of Cyber Security at PEXA UK, you'll play a More ❯

Head of Engineering - Cloud, IT Infrastructure & Security - (MSP Experience Essential) IT Solution Provider MSP - Berkshire Do you want to grow as a strategic technology leader and build a technology practice at a leading solution provider/MSP? Do you want an opportunity to further your career inside a well-respected Microsoft Gold partner? Do you want to … and commutable daily to Maidenhead? *You MUST have managed or led an engineering team at a Cloud & IT Infrastructure Solution Provider/MSP previously* Fantastic opportunity to take hold of, own and drive forward a technical division of a hugely exciting and rapidly growing IT Solutions and Services Provider/MSP. This is your opportunity to put your … stamp and leadership on a technology function, strengthen technical delivery, innovation, and align engineering excellence with business growth. The Head of Engineering is responsible for providing strategic leadership and technical direction across the organisation's core engineering disciplines - including Security, Cloud, & IT Infrastructure. Overseeing a team of around 12, including the Security and Cloud Tech More ❯

Role: Head of Cyber Security Location: Southampton (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000 £100,000 + Bonus & Equity Prestigious Law Firm | Cyber Leadership | Build & Strengthen Security in Legal Domain Were working with a leading law firm in Southampton that thrives on trust, data integrity, and client confidentiality. As they expand, theyre seeking a Head of Cyber … Security to lead from the front, shaping security strategy across legal, IT, and client-facing systems. Youll define security architecture, lead threat assessments, manage incident response, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards relevant to legal practice. This role offers you a unique opportunity to build a security function in a high-stakes environment, with direct exposure … to senior leadership and long-term career paths into broader technology leadership within the firm. Required Skills: Proven track record in senior security roles (e.g. Head of Security, CISO, or equivalent) Strong technical foundation in cloud security, identity & access management, network security, encryption, threat modelling Hands-on knowledge securing hybrid and cloud infrastructure (AWS More ❯

Head of IT Security Compliance - Solihull Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future … of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you! We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of IT Security Compliance to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that our IT security policies and procedures are in compliance with industry standards and regulations. … You will work closely with various departments to identify and mitigate security risks, develop and implement security strategies, and ensure the protection of our information assets. The salary on offer for this position is between 90,000 and 110,000 per annum plus benefits. Please note this role requires on-site working for the first 3 months More ❯

Head of IT Security Compliance - Solihull Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future … of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you! We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of IT Security Compliance to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that our IT security policies and procedures are in compliance with industry standards and regulations. … You will work closely with various departments to identify and mitigate security risks, develop and implement security strategies, and ensure the protection of our information assets. The salary on offer for this position is between £90,000 and £110,000 per annum plus benefits. Please note this role requires on-site working for the first 3 months More ❯

Job summary We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Security to lead the Trust's cyber, information security, resilience, and governance strategy. This senior leadership role sits within the Digital Data & Technology (DDaT) team and plays a critical part in safeguarding patient and organisational data, enabling secure digital transformation, and aligning local strategies with … ICS and national initiatives. The postholder will act as the Deputy Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) and provide strategic and operational leadership across architecture, infrastructure, live services, cyber security, and information governance. Main duties of the job Develop and implement a comprehensive cyber and information security strategy across the Trust and ICS. Lead risk management, resilience planning … DDaT security. Collaborate with Emergency Preparedness teams to ensure cyber threats are integrated into resilience planning. Manage budgets, business cases, and funding proposals for cyber initiatives. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, training, and professional development across the security function. Deputise for the Associate Director of Digital Operations when required. About us Diversity makes us interesting... Inclusion More ❯

Head of Cyber Security Reference: OCT20254415 Location: Flexible in England Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £70,490.00 - £84,794.00 Per Annum Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, 26 days' Annual Leave. RSPB provides a flexible working policy. We are seeking a proven cyber security leader to take full ownership of the RSPBs cyber security strategy and operations. This is a critical, strategic role for someone who can make immediate impact, bringing deep technical and practical expertise, to confidently lead the organisations cyber security agenda. You will be the go-to authority on cyber security, responsible for safeguarding our digital infrastructure, data, and services. Reporting directly to … the Chief Digital Technology Officer, you will shape and deliver a forward-thinking cyber strategy that ensures resilience, compliance, and a strong security culture across the RSPB. This is not a developmental role. We are looking for someone who has already led cyber security at scale, ideally in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment, and who can confidently operate More ❯

Head of Cyber Security Reference: OCT20254415 Location: Flexible in England Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £70,490.00 - £84,794.00 Per Annum Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, 26 days' Annual Leave. RSPB provides a flexible working policy. We are seeking a proven cyber security leader to take full ownership of the RSPB’s cyber security strategy and operations. This is a critical, strategic role for someone who can make immediate impact, bringing deep technical and practical expertise, to confidently lead the organisation’s cyber security agenda. You will be the go-to authority on cyber security, responsible for safeguarding our digital infrastructure, data, and services. Reporting … directly to the Chief Digital Technology Officer, you will shape and deliver a forward-thinking cyber strategy that ensures resilience, compliance, and a strong security culture across the RSPB. This is not a developmental role. We are looking for someone who has already led cyber security at scale, ideally in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment, and who can More ❯

Head of Cybersecurity Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Visa: Full visa sponsorship and relocation assistance provided. About the role: A new, dynamic technology start serving as the premier technology partner for one of the b iggest organisations in Saudi Arabia. Our focus is on delivering world-class solutions in cybersecurity, cloud, and AI. We are building from the … ground up, and we need visionary leaders to join our founding team and help us create something extraordinary. The Role: Head of Cybersecurity This is a foundational leadership role. You will be responsible for building and leading our entire cybersecurity practice. Your primary mission is to ensure the impregnability of the clients critical digital assets. This includes … securing public-facing portals, safeguarding the vital infrastructure links between Aramco and Saudi government projects, and developing a proactive security posture that anticipates future threats. You are not just a manager; you are a player-coach and a strategic thinker. We are looking for someone currently in a Team Lead or Manager role, hungry to step up and own More ❯

Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management Package to £117k DOE + 15% Bonus + Benefits Based Birmingham This is an exciting opportunity to take a strategic leadership role at the forefront of cybersecurity. As Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management, you will shape and lead the organization s global … response to cyber threats ensuring they stay one step ahead of emerging risks. You will have the scope to define and deliver a world-class threat intelligence and incident response strategy, working with innovative cutting-edge tools, partners, and experts. The successful candidate will lead and develop a talented in-house team, while managing the external Security Operations … Centre (SOC) to ensure proactive defence and rapid response to incidents. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute incident response and threat management strategies. Lead investigations, resolution, and post-incident analysis of security incidents. Oversee and mentor a team of three direct reports, ensuring their growth and performance. Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments to strengthen defences. Collaborate More ❯

Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management Package to £117k DOE + 15% Bonus + Benefits Based Birmingham This is an exciting opportunity to take a strategic leadership role at the forefront of cybersecurity. As Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management, you will shape and lead the organization’s global … response to cyber threats — ensuring they stay one step ahead of emerging risks. You will have the scope to define and deliver a world-class threat intelligence and incident response strategy, working with innovative cutting-edge tools, partners, and experts. The successful candidate will lead and develop a talented in-house team, while managing the external Security Operations … Centre (SOC) to ensure proactive defence and rapid response to incidents. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute incident response and threat management strategies. Lead investigations, resolution, and post-incident analysis of security incidents. Oversee and mentor a team of three direct reports, ensuring their growth and performance. Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments to strengthen defences. Collaborate More ❯

Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management - Solihull Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is … shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you! We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the strategic efforts to safeguard the company's digital assets … against potential threats and incidents. This role requires a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of cybersecurity, incident response an threat management within a FTSE 100 environment. The salary on offer for this position is between £90,000 and £110,000 per annum plus benefits. Please note this role is based on site for the first 3 months followed More ❯

My client is a private equity owned legal firm who are growing exponentially. Due to this rapid expansion, they are scaling their technology function and are recruiting for a Head of Cyber Security to join their team and lead their security posture. The Role Define and execute the overall Cyber Security strategy, ensuring it aligns … with business objectives, manages risk, and supports the firm's rapid growth. Oversee the Cyber Security function, including Security Operations, Incident Response, and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) specialists, providing leadership, mentorship, and effective resource allocation. Establish and enforce a robust security governance framework, including policies and procedures for information security, risk management, and compliance with … legal and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS if applicable). Manage and continuously improve the firm's security architecture and controls across all domains: network, cloud (SaaS/IaaS), endpoints, and applications. Lead the Incident Response and Disaster Recovery programs, ensuring capabilities are tested, effective, and ready to mitigate the impact of security breaches. More ❯

iPeople SC Solutions is currently recruiting for Head of Cyber Security for our client based in Lincolnshire and surrounding areas. The successful post holder must be a leader and driver with the capacity to tackle complex security issues within a diverse operational and technology environment, with many public and private sector partners. The successful post holder … must have a strong technical background in a variety of roles evidenced through your career progression, but at the same time possess the business acumen and communication skills to breakdown and convey technical challenges to non-technical audiences. Duties & Responsibilities Define and implement the cyber security strategy, roadmap and security improvement plan Assess the Cyber Security landscape for LCC and existing threats, vulnerabilities, and defences Drive a programme for the remediation of security vulnerabilities and improvements through LCC and partner delivery teams Develop policies, procedures and standards Take the lead for regular security health checks Provide expert advice and guidance on all cyber security related matters and ensure the wider technology More ❯

TrueNorth are working with a fast growing tech company who are looking to recruit a dedicated Head of Information Security to join the team. The right candidate for this role will have extensive experience of the implementation and maintenance of various information security standards including: ISO27001, CyberEssentials (Plus), GDPR, NIST etc - you would also … naturally be the person leading responses to audit and information requests too. You will ideally have worked with a company of a similar size or larger, circa 500 employees - it would also be beneficial to have experience in organisations that are tech companies or heavily tech focussed as well as using a lot of SAAS products. Key skills … and experience required: Excellent leadership and stakeholder engagement. Detailed understanding of information security frameworks (ISO 27001, GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus), and how to implement, apply and maintain them Incident investigation, reporting, and post-incident review capabilities. Design, implementation, and maintenance of ISMS and security controls. In-depth understanding of security audits, risk assessments, and More ❯

TrueNorth are working with a fast growing tech company who are looking to recruit a dedicated Head of Information Security to join the team. The right candidate for this role will have extensive experience of the implementation and maintenance of various information security standards including: ISO27001, CyberEssentials (Plus), GDPR, NIST etc - you would also … naturally be the person leading responses to audit and information requests too. You will ideally have worked with a company of a similar size or larger, circa 500 employees - it would also be beneficial to have experience in organisations that are tech companies or heavily tech focussed as well as using a lot of SAAS products. Key skills … and experience required: Excellent leadership and stakeholder engagement. Detailed understanding of information security frameworks (ISO 27001, GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus), and how to implement, apply and maintain them Incident investigation, reporting, and post-incident review capabilities. Design, implementation, and maintenance of ISMS and security controls. In-depth understanding of security audits, risk assessments, and More ❯

to South East/Midlands (Travel expensed) £70,000 - £87,125 basic + Car allowance (£5,784) + Benefits We're looking for a hands-on, ambitious infrastructure/security leader to take steer of a growing team and help drive a major group-wide transformation. You'll join a multi-industry business operating across transport, manufacturing, technology … and engineering, working at a group level to consolidate infrastructure and security across multiple companies into one cohesive environment. A good move for an Infrastructure/Security Lead who's ready to move into a Head of role, take ownership, and shape strategy while staying close to the tech. What you'll be doing: Owning implementation … consolidation, and vulnerability management across the group Leading a team (3 direct reports by year-end) - mentoring, developing, and embedding best practice Overseeing infrastructure, EUC, platform, cloud, and building security Partnering with stakeholders across multiple business units to understand systems and improve visibility Driving improvements in security tooling, processes, and response Vulnerability management tools (e.g. Rapid7, Microsoft Defender More ❯

Capability Lead – Cyber Security Permanent | South West | Agile and hybrid working available Lead the launch of a new cyber capability This is a rare opportunity to shape and grow a new cyber security business unit within a well-established technical consultancy. Working in close partnership with a respected organisation, you’ll take ownership of strategy, sales … location in the South West. This role is designed to suit professionals who value flexibility while driving forward strategic growth. Your mission You’ll define and implement the cyber security strategy, develop sales plans and lead client engagement across new and existing accounts. From negotiating deals to collaborating with technical and delivery teams, you’ll play a central role … in building a high-performing capability that supports critical national infrastructure and defence programmes. In addition to leading the development of the new business unit, you’ll also be responsible for supporting the cyber security elements of current and upcoming projects, ensuring alignment with client needs and regulatory standards. What you’ll bring You’ll have experience More ❯

Capability Lead – Cyber Security Permanent | South West | Agile and hybrid working available Lead the launch of a new cyber capability This is a rare opportunity to shape and grow a new cyber security business unit within a well-established technical consultancy. Working in close partnership with a respected organisation, you’ll take ownership of strategy, sales … location in the South West. This role is designed to suit professionals who value flexibility while driving forward strategic growth. Your mission You’ll define and implement the cyber security strategy, develop sales plans and lead client engagement across new and existing accounts. From negotiating deals to collaborating with technical and delivery teams, you’ll play a central role … in building a high-performing capability that supports critical national infrastructure and defence programmes. In addition to leading the development of the new business unit, you’ll also be responsible for supporting the cyber security elements of current and upcoming projects, ensuring alignment with client needs and regulatory standards. What you’ll bring You’ll have experience More ❯