11 of 11 Permanent Head of Security Jobs in the UK excluding London

Head of Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Salary: £70,400 - £94,100 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Minimum 2 days a week in the office Contract: Permanent The Head of Security GRC is a senior leadership role within the Security SMT, tasked with driving the organisation's security governance, risk, and compliance strategy. This … position engages across all levels of the business, ensuring regulatory compliance, effective risk management, and robust assurance processes to support decision-making by the Senior Leadership Team. You will deliver a robust Security Assurance Framework, oversee supplier assurance activities, and maintain relevant ISO and Cyber Essentials certifications. Additionally, you'll drive the implementation of security standards … policies, governance reporting, and audit programmes to ensure robust controls are in place. You'll play a critical role in enabling informed decision-making and promoting a culture of security awareness across the organisation. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of More ❯

Job Title: Head of Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Salary: £70,400 - £94,100 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Minimum 2 days a week in the office Contract: Permanent The Head of Security GRC is a senior leadership role within the Security SMT, tasked with driving the organisation's security governance, risk, and compliance … strategy. This position engages across all levels of the business, ensuring regulatory compliance, effective risk management, and robust assurance processes to support decision-making by the Senior Leadership Team. You will deliver a robust Security Assurance Framework, oversee supplier assurance activities, and maintain relevant ISO and Cyber Essentials certifications. Additionally, you'll drive the implementation of security … standards, policies, governance reporting, and audit programmes to ensure robust controls are in place. You'll play a critical role in enabling informed decision-making and promoting a culture of security awareness across the organisation. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of More ❯

Head of Cyber Security London (Hybrid – 3 days office/2 days remote per week) Up to £130,000 Bonus Benefits Permanent | Full-Time (Reporting to the CTO) Join an international law firm as a highly capable and experienced Head of Cyber Security , you’ll lead the strategic development and operational delivery of its global cyber security programme. This is a critical leadership role offering autonomy, scope, and direct influence over the firm’s security posture and technology strategy. What you’ll do: Define and implement a comprehensive global cyber security strategy. Managing the global cyber security team. Collaborating with risk, compliance, internal stakeholders, and executive leadership. Leading … cyber operations including incident response, threat monitoring, detection, and recovery. Ensuring compliance with relevant standards and frameworks including ISO27001, NIST, GDPR, and Cyber Essentials+. Overseeing security architecture, tooling, and controls including Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, CrowdStrike, and Azure. Skills you’ll need to demonstrate: 5+ Years experience in a cyber security leadership role, ideally as Head of More ❯

Head of Cyber Security County Durham Permanent Up to £95,000 plus excellent benefits Hybrid working Sellick Partnership have partnered with our large private sector client to recruit a Head of Cyber Security on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for the development and delivery of the cyber security strategy with … the ability to elevate their existing cyber security capabilities. You will play a pivotal role in improving and safeguarding the organisational enterprise data and systems and ensuring critical assets are protected across an evolving and complex digital landscape. We are looking for a candidate who can lead on the cyber security strategy who has a solution orientated mindset … with a proactive and resilient approach to high pressure security situations. You will be responsible for documentation, take an analytical approach and be able to translate complex technical risks into clear and actionable insights for the organisation. Responsibilities: Development and management of the security operational roadmap, ensuring vulnerability management, threat detection and effective incident management. Be the More ❯

Head Of IT - Cyber security - Hybrid role - Amazing opportunity to take your career to the next level. Excellent salary + Pension + Health + stock options + hybridworking- 2 days in the office per week. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Head of IT whois looking for a new challenge supporting a cloud … first transformation. Do you have experience of being a Head Of IT or IT Manager ideally within a multi-site set-up and are looking for a career move working for a cutting edge cyber security company. Any international support experience an advantage. About the role:- The role ensures high performance and availability of internal … ensuring service excellence. Opportunities like this do not come up very often and this could really be a landmark moment in your career. You will be working for one of the most innovative software/services companies in the world, who will enable you to progress your career and learn new skills. Responsibilities:- Service Management: - Lead and manage the More ❯

Head of Cyber Security Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in-office) Salary: Up to £125,000 Type: Permanent The Opportunity A leading global law firm is seeking a Head of Cyber Security to own and drive its global security strategy. Reporting to the CTO, you'll play a critical role in protecting systems … footprint.This is a senior leadership role with a strong strategic remit and hands-on influence across governance, incident response, compliance, and risk. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of a global cyber security strategy Oversee threat detection, response, incident management, and governance Manage and develop a global team of security professionals Ensure compliance with ISO … Cyber Essentials+, GDPR, and client standards Own and manage the cyber security budget Lead internal/external audits, client due diligence, and risk reviews Drive security awareness and training firm-wide Collaborate with IT, Risk, Legal, and senior business stakeholders More ❯

Head of Cyber Security Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in-office) Salary: Up to £125,000 Type: Permanent The Opportunity A leading global law firm is seeking a Head of Cyber Security to own and drive its global security strategy. Reporting to the CTO, you'll play a critical role in protecting systems … footprint.This is a senior leadership role with a strong strategic remit and hands-on influence across governance, incident response, compliance, and risk. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of a global cyber security strategy Oversee threat detection, response, incident management, and governance Manage and develop a global team of security professionals Ensure compliance with ISO … Cyber Essentials+, GDPR, and client standards Own and manage the cyber security budget Lead internal/external audits, client due diligence, and risk reviews Drive security awareness and training firm-wide Collaborate with IT, Risk, Legal, and senior business stakeholders More ❯

Head of Cyber Security Location: London/Hybrid Type: Permanent Join a forward-thinking international organisation as Head of Cyber Security , where you will shape and lead the global cyber security strategy. This is a high-impact, senior leadership role ideal for someone who combines strategic oversight with hands-on expertise across security operations, incident response, and governance. As the business continues to modernise its technology infrastructure, this role will be central to protecting digital assets and ensuring compliance with global security and data privacy standards. What You’ll Be Doing: Define and implement the cyber security strategy, policies, and controls across a multi-regional environment. Lead global security … senior leadership, risk committees, and external vendors to ensure alignment on cyber risk and mitigation. Own the incident response function, including planning, testing, and leading responses when required. Drive security awareness across the organisation with a measurable, well-governed training programme. What We’re Looking For: Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior cyber security role within a 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. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement comprehensive incident response strategies to address security threats More ❯

We're looking for an experienced IT Security Leader to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. You will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of the organisations systems and data, enhancing the organisations security posture. In this crucial role, develop and implement comprehensive security strategies, manage a high-performing security team and … ensure the protection of assets, information and data. You will be the go-to expert for all things IT security, staying ahead of emerging threats and technologies to keep the organisation secure. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the IT security strategy. Manage and mentor a team of IT security professionals. Oversee security operations … incident response and threat intelligence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security best practices. Stay updated with the latest IT security trends and technologies. Key Requirements: A relevant degree or qualified by experience Possession of industry-recognised certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, or CGEIT. Proven experience in leading IT cyber security teams, with More ❯

Head of Services required to lead the end-to-end delivery of consultancy and professional services for a well established company operating in the field of secure information exchange with decades of experience delivering cyber-resilient solutions to UK Government, Defence, and Critical National Infrastructure customers This role is to lead an experienced multidisciplinary team … comprising solution architects, security architects, and project managers ensuring that services are delivered to the highest standards with a focus on enabling the controlled, secure flow of information in high-assurance environments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Leadership & Strategy Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing services team, including consultants, architects, and PMO staff. Define and implement a scalable services delivery … strategy aligned with corporate objectives. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and service excellence within a remote-first environment. Provide subject matter leadership in secure information exchange and high-assurance environments. Contribute to business development activities by shaping consultancy offerings. Service Delivery Oversee the planning and successful delivery of consultancy engagements and project implementations. Ensure all projects delivered More ❯