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pay range Direct message the job poster from Burman Recruitment Public or Higher education experience is beneficial An established institution is seeking a Head of Cybersecurity to oversee its cybersecurity operations and establish a robust enterprise security strategy. This role will be instrumental in developing policies, implementing security solutions, and managing risks while ensuring … line management responsibilities, needing a bridge between the business and technical, overseeing with technical knowledge but not hands on, focusing on stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a cybersecurity team, overseeing the implementation of security strategies. Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices. Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage compliance with security frameworks. Oversee … forensic investigations, and risk mitigation strategies. Monitor networks and systems, ensuring proactive threat detection and response. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external agencies to maintain a strong security posture. Provide cybersecurity training and guidance to staff and students. Lead cybersecurity projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective implementation. Stay up to date with evolving cybersecurity trends, regulations, and More ❯

Head of Cybersecurity Salary £60 - 70k 3 days on site per week in London Public or Higher education experience is beneficial An established institution is seeking a Head of Cybersecurity to oversee its cybersecurity operations and establish a robust enterprise security strategy. This role will be instrumental in developing … line management responsibilities, needing a bridge between the business and technical, overseeing with technical knowledge but not hands on, focusing on stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a cybersecurity team, overseeing the implementation of security strategies. Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices. Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage compliance with security frameworks. Oversee … investigations, and risk mitigation strategies. Monitor networks and systems, ensuring proactive threat detection and response. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external agencies to maintain a strong security posture. Provide cybersecurity training and guidance to staff and students. Lead cybersecurity projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective implementation. Stay up to date with evolving cybersecurity trends, regulations, and best More ❯

Head of Cybersecurity Salary £60 - 70k 3 days on site per week in London Public or Higher education experience is beneficial An established institution is seeking a Head of Cybersecurity to oversee its cybersecurity operations and establish a robust enterprise security strategy. This role will be instrumental in developing … line management responsibilities, needing a bridge between the business and technical, overseeing with technical knowledge but not hands on, focusing on stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a cybersecurity team, overseeing the implementation of security strategies. Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices. Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage compliance with security frameworks. Oversee … investigations, and risk mitigation strategies. Monitor networks and systems, ensuring proactive threat detection and response. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external agencies to maintain a strong security posture. Provide cybersecurity training and guidance to staff and students. Lead cybersecurity projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective implementation. Stay up to date with evolving cybersecurity trends, regulations, and best More ❯

Social network you want to login/join with: Public or Higher education experience is beneficial An established institution is seeking a Head of Cybersecurity to oversee its cybersecurity operations and establish a robust enterprise security strategy. This role will be instrumental in developing policies, implementing security solutions, and managing risks while ensuring compliance … line management responsibilities, needing a bridge between the business and technical, overseeing with technical knowledge but not hands on, focusing on stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a cybersecurity team, overseeing the implementation of security strategies. Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices. Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage compliance with security frameworks. Oversee … investigations, and risk mitigation strategies. Monitor networks and systems, ensuring proactive threat detection and response. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external agencies to maintain a strong security posture. Provide cybersecurity training and guidance to staff and students. Lead cybersecurity projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective implementation. Stay up to date with evolving cybersecurity trends, regulations, and best More ❯

Social network you want to login/join with: Head of Cyber Security and Infrastructure col-narrow-left Client: Location: United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: f62c4c05724c Job Views: 25 Posted: 22.06.2025 Expiry Date: 06.08.2025 col-wide Job Description: Your company Hays Technology is recruiting a Head of Cyber Security & Infrastructure to join a growing public sector organization based nationally. You will report to the Director of Technology. Your role In this role, you will oversee the Cyber Security estate, adhere to the Cyber Assessment Framework, and improve the internal security posture. You will identify and assess cyber security risks, leveraging … will lead the Cyber Security operations, providing strategic direction and coordinating threat intelligence, threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and ethical hacking. You will also lead a team of Infrastructure Engineers, ensuring data controls are in place and collaborating with stakeholders to embed cyber resilience throughout the organization. Requirements Extensive understanding of Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel More ❯

Your new company Hays Technology are recruiting a Head of Cyber Security & Infrastructure to join an exciting and growing public sector organisation based nationally. You will be reporting to the Director of Technology. Your new role In your role, you will be overseeing the Cyber Security estate, adhering to the Cyber Assessment Framework, and … improving the internal security posture, identifying and assessing any cyber security risks, in accordance with laws and regulations. You will be responsible for leveraging and optimising a number of tools including, MS Defender, Sentinel, Azure and the external SOC partner to enhance cyber resilience, conduct threat analysis, and proactive risk assessments to design effective controls. You will be … Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel, and Cyber Assessment Framework Experience leading a team of security and infrastructure engineers Extensive experience of creating cyber security roadmaps Experience of building and implementing strong operational processes Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions Strong stakeholder management skills What you'll get More ❯

Your new company Hays Technology are recruiting a Head of Cyber Security & Infrastructure to join an exciting and growing public sector organisation based nationally. You will be reporting to the Director of Technology. Your new role In your role, you will be overseeing the Cyber Security estate, adhering to the Cyber Assessment Framework, and … improving the internal security posture, identifying and assessing any cyber security risks, in accordance with laws and regulations. You will be responsible for leveraging and optimising a number of tools including, MS Defender, Sentinel, Azure and the external SOC partner to enhance cyber resilience, conduct threat analysis, and proactive risk assessments to design effective controls. You will be … Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel, and Cyber Assessment Framework Experience leading a team of security and infrastructure engineers Extensive experience of creating cyber security roadmaps Experience of building and implementing strong operational processes Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions Strong stakeholder management skills What you'll get More ❯

Your new company Hays Technology are recruiting a Head of Cyber Security & Infrastructure to join an exciting and growing public sector organisation based nationally. You will be reporting to the Director of Technology. Your new role In your role, you will be overseeing the Cyber Security estate, adhering to the Cyber Assessment Framework, and … improving the internal security posture, identifying and assessing any cyber security risks, in accordance with laws and regulations. You will be responsible for leveraging and optimising a number of tools including, MS Defender, Sentinel, Azure and the external SOC partner to enhance cyber resilience, conduct threat analysis, and proactive risk assessments to design effective controls. You will be … Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel, and Cyber Assessment Framework Experience leading a team of security and infrastructure engineers Extensive experience of creating cyber security roadmaps Experience of building and implementing strong operational processes Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions Strong stakeholder management skills What you'll get More ❯

Your new company Hays Technology are recruiting a Head of Cyber Security & Infrastructure to join an exciting and growing public sector organisation based nationally. You will be reporting to the Director of Technology. Your new role In your role, you will be overseeing the Cyber Security estate, adhering to the Cyber Assessment Framework, and … improving the internal security posture, identifying and assessing any cyber security risks, in accordance with laws and regulations. You will be responsible for leveraging and optimising a number of tools including, MS Defender, Sentinel, Azure and the external SOC partner to enhance cyber resilience, conduct threat analysis, and proactive risk assessments to design effective controls. You will be … Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel, and Cyber Assessment Framework Experience leading a team of security and infrastructure engineers Extensive experience of creating cyber security roadmaps Experience of building and implementing strong operational processes Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions Strong stakeholder management skills What you'll get More ❯

The Opportunity We are delighted to support our client, a large and complex regulated consumer services organisation based in the North of England, in the search for an experienced Head of Cyber Security to lead its enterprise–wide cyber strategy. This pivotal role is accountable for the organisation's cyber resilience, regulatory compliance, and … protection of critical services and data. Providing both leadership and technical expertise, you will play a key role within the technology leadership team and will be the lead in running of day to day security activities, achieving credibility and buy in from stakeholders across the business. You'll advise senior leadership and the board on cyber … alignment, and lead incident response and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a strategic and hands–on leadership role, ideal for someone passionate about embedding security into the heart of business operations.Travel to offices across the North will be required. The Role Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership : Develop and implement a cyber strategy aligned with business goals and regulatory More ❯

The Opportunity We are delighted to support our client, a large and complex regulated consumer services organisation based in the North of England, in the search for an experienced Head of Cyber Security to lead its enterprise-wide cyber strategy. This pivotal role is accountable for the organisation’s cyber resilience, regulatory compliance, and … protection of critical services and data. Providing both leadership and technical expertise, you will play a key role within the technology leadership team and will be the lead in running of day to day security activities, achieving credibility and buy in from stakeholders across the business. You’ll advise senior leadership and the board on cyber … alignment, and lead incident response and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone passionate about embedding security into the heart of business operations. Travel to offices across the North will be required. The Role Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership : Develop and implement a cyber strategy aligned with business goals and More ❯

The Opportunity We are delighted to support our client, a large and complex regulated consumer services organisation based in the North of England, in the search for an experienced Head of Cyber Security to lead its enterprise-wide cyber strategy. This pivotal role is accountable for the organisation’s cyber resilience, regulatory compliance, and … protection of critical services and data. Providing both leadership and technical expertise, you will play a key role within the technology leadership team and will be the lead in running of day to day security activities, achieving credibility and buy in from stakeholders across the business. You’ll advise senior leadership and the board on cyber … alignment, and lead incident response and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone passionate about embedding security into the heart of business operations. Travel to offices across the North will be required. The Role Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership : Develop and implement a cyber strategy aligned with business goals and More ❯

Social network you want to login/join with: We are delighted to support our client, a large and complex regulated consumer services organisation based in the North of England, in the search for an experienced Head of Cyber Security to lead its enterprise-wide cyber strategy. This pivotal role is accountable for the … organisation’s cyber resilience, regulatory compliance, and protection of critical services and data. Providing both leadership and technical expertise, you will play a key role within the technology leadership team and will be the lead in running of day to day security activities, achieving credibility and buy in from stakeholders across the business. You’ll advise … alignment, and lead incident response and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone passionate about embedding security into the heart of business operations. Travel to offices across the North will be required. The Role Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership : Develop and implement a cyber strategy aligned with business goals and More ❯

Social network you want to login/join with: Head of Cyber Security, leeds, west yorkshire col-narrow-left Client: Location: leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 3 Posted: 10.06.2025 Expiry Date: 25.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: The Opportunity We are delighted to support … our client, a large and complex regulated consumer services organisation based in the North of England, in the search for an experienced Head of Cyber Security to lead its enterprise-wide cyber strategy. This pivotal role is accountable for the organisation’s cyber resilience, regulatory compliance, and protection of critical services and … data. Providing both leadership and technical expertise, you will play a key role within the technology leadership team and will be the lead in running of day to day security activities, achieving credibility and buy in from stakeholders across the business. You’ll advise senior leadership and the board on cyber risks, drive ISO 27001 alignment, and lead More ❯

We are delighted to support our client, a large and complex regulated consumer services organisation based in the North of England, in the search for an experienced Head of Cyber Security to lead its enterprise-wide cyber strategy. This pivotal role is accountable for the organisation’s cyber resilience, regulatory compliance, and protection of … critical services and data. Providing both leadership and technical expertise, you will play a key role within the technology leadership team and will be the lead in running of day to day security activities, achieving credibility and buy in from stakeholders across the business. You’ll advise senior leadership and the board on cyber risks, drive ISO … alignment, and lead incident response and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone passionate about embedding security into the heart of business operations. Travel to offices across the North will be required. The Role Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership : Develop and implement a cyber strategy aligned with business goals and More ❯

We are delighted to support our client, a large and complex regulated consumer services organisation based in the North of England, in the search for an experienced Head of Cyber Security to lead its enterprise-wide cyber strategy. This pivotal role is accountable for the organisation’s cyber resilience, regulatory compliance, and protection of … critical services and data. Providing both leadership and technical expertise, you will play a key role within the technology leadership team and will be the lead in running of day to day security activities, achieving credibility and buy in from stakeholders across the business. You’ll advise senior leadership and the board on cyber risks, drive ISO … alignment, and lead incident response and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone passionate about embedding security into the heart of business operations. Travel to offices across the North will be required. The Role Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership : Develop and implement a cyber strategy aligned with business goals and More ❯

Head of Cyber Security – London/Hybrid - £100,000 This role requires someone who has/is working for a Managed Service Provider Build, develop and shape Security practice Define strategy aligning with business goals Potential to develop into CISO You will be responsible for technically leading and developing a team of Cyber Security … someone who can drive technology, drive performance and create a collaborative environment where everyone feels valued. You’ll report into board and will need to be the kind of person to “stand up and be counted”. Someone who has “been there and done it” is ideal but with the same passion, energy and love for the tech … hands-on experience of working with security technologies such as the Microsoft stack, vulnerability management tools, SIEMs including Sentinel. Previous experience of delivering security projects Experience of overseeing and leading remediation of security assessments including Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, and NIST CSF. Experience in incident response and overseeing operational improvement actions More ❯

Head of Cyber Security – London/Hybrid - £100,000 This role requires someone who has/is working for a Managed Service Provider Build, develop and shape Security practice Define strategy aligning with business goals Potential to develop into CISO You will be responsible for technically leading and developing a team of Cyber Security … someone who can drive technology, drive performance and create a collaborative environment where everyone feels valued. You’ll report into board and will need to be the kind of person to “stand up and be counted”. Someone who has “been there and done it” is ideal but with the same passion, energy and love for the tech … hands-on experience of working with security technologies such as the Microsoft stack, vulnerability management tools, SIEMs including Sentinel. Previous experience of delivering security projects Experience of overseeing and leading remediation of security assessments including Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, and NIST CSF. Experience in incident response and overseeing operational improvement actions More ❯

Head of Cyber Security & Infrastructure (3-month contract) Remote £600 to £700 day rate, Inside IR35 Your new role In your role, you will … be leading a charitable organisation's Cyber Security operations function, setting up the Cyber dashboards, and providing continuous improvement on the organisation's internal security posture, identifying and assessing cybersecurity risks, in accordance with laws, regulations, and industry standards. You will be working closely with the organisation's external SOC partner to enhance cyber resilience, conduct threat analysis and … understanding of Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel, and Cyber Assessment Framework Experience leading a team of security and infrastructure engineers Extensive experience of creating cybersecurity roadmaps Experience of building and implementing strong operational processes Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions Strong stakeholder management skills As More ❯

Head of Cyber Security & Infrastructure (3–month contract) Remote 600 to 700 day rate, Inside IR35 Your new role In your role, you will … be leading a charitable organisation's Cyber Security operations function, setting up the Cyber dashboards, and providing continuous improvement on the organisation's internal security posture, identifying and assessing cybersecurity risks, in accordance with laws, regulations, and industry standards. You will be working closely with the organisation's external SOC partner to enhance cyber resilience, conduct threat analysis and … understanding of Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel, and Cyber Assessment Framework Experience leading a team of security and infrastructure engineers Extensive experience of creating cybersecurity roadmaps Experience of building and implementing strong operational processes Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions Strong stakeholder management skills As More ❯

Social network you want to login/join with: Head of IT Security – Investment Management ? Competitive Day Rate | Contract with Perm Option ? Central London | Hybrid Working Strategic & hands-on cyber security leadership Contract role with long-term view to go permanent You’ll be joining a globally recognised investment management firm as Head of IT Security , taking ownership of their end-to-end cyber security programme. This is a high-impact role where you’ll shape strategy, manage incidents, lead a small global team, and work closely with senior leadership to protect infrastructure, cloud, and application environments across the business. The Role: Own and execute the firm’s global cyber … the board Manage vendor relationships and run audits, pen tests & tabletop exercises Promote strong cyber awareness and culture across the firm What You Need: Proven experience in a Head of IT Security/InfoSec role Strong track record across cloud security (Azure) , network & endpoint protection , risk & compliance Solid grasp of governance frameworks : ISO More ❯

learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from KDR Talent Solutions Data & Analytics Recruiter - Supporting companies in hiring the best professionals in Data, Digital & Analytics Head of Cyber Security Location: Isle of Man | Salary: £80,000-£100,000 | Reporting to: CIO We're proud to have partnered with a high-growth … fintech business that is looking for a hands-on and strategic Head of Cyber Security to lead its cyber defence efforts across infrastructure, cloud, endpoints, and digital platforms. This role offers a pathway to CISO, depending on experience and performance. As the Head of Cyber Security, you will be the only person … third-party security risk What We're Looking For: 5+ years in senior cyber security roles, with leadership experience Deep technical knowledge across cloud, network, and application security Strong understanding of DevSecOps, SIEM, IAM, and zero-trust frameworks Proven ability to communicate security priorities to technical and non-technical audiences Experience in highly regulated environments with knowledge of More ❯

Head of Cyber Security Detection and Response Join to apply for the Head of Cyber Security Detection and Response role at Aviva Head of Cyber Security Detection and Response Join to apply for the Head of Cyber Security Detection and Response role at Aviva … Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Head of Cyber Security Detection and Response We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Cyber Security Detection and Response to lead and manage Aviva's strategy and teams responsible for detecting and responding to cyber security threats. This … in our strategy and approach for detecting malicious activity and responding to all cyber incidents. It is a challenging role that requires domain expertise and a deep understanding of the evolving threat landscape. A bit about the job: This role leads Aviva’s cyber defence operations, overseeing threat detection, response, and recovery across the organisation. It plays a More ❯

risks are properly addressed, and Tunstall meets all required regulatory and compliance requirements for the business to operate. Leading the development and implementation of a comprehensive corporate cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures, ensuring they are current, relevant, and communicated effectively across the organisation is key to the success of this role. Whilst this is a … must be happy to work at the strategic, tactical and operational level as required. The Ideal candidate: To be successful in this role you will have substantial experience in cybersecurity, with proven experience as a leader in governance, risk and compliance within complex, multinational organisations. You will have a deep understanding of the cybersecurity market, trends … them, and we think that's special. Come and join our mission and be part of our team, our One Tunstall team. Departamento Group Information Security Puesto Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance Ubicaciones Manchester city centre Estado remoto Híbrido Salario anual 90.000 € Tipo de empleo Tiempo completo #J-18808-Ljbffr More ❯

This senior role will involve you in strategic decision-making, system implementations, and the adoption and testing of new processes and procedures which improve the security and robustness of QA’s organisational infrastructure and associated IT systems. As a Head of Cyber Security Operations you will be responsible for safeguarding QA from … measures to reduce the business risk of a cyber-attack or internal threat. Creation and execution of operational security related strategies to enhance the security of IT systems both on-prem and cloud. Creation of reports, dashboards, metrics for SOC operations and presentation to senior management. Oversight, planning and execution of vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, audits or related security assessment exercises (eg Red Team) to improve the security posture of the infrastructure, applications and services. Manage the remediation of identified vulnerabilities through to successful conclusion and to make recommendations to control any identified risks and to ensure they are implemented. Your Experience/Skills: Experience More ❯