Head of Information Security
- Employer
- Huts & Blocks Ltd
- Location
- Manchester
- Salary
- £800 - 850 per day
- Closing date
- 22 Oct 2021
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- Clearance Level
- None / Undisclosed
- Sector
- Banking
- Job Type
- Contract
Job Details
Head of Information Security (HIS)
As part of the technical security team in this global bank, the HIS is responsible for driving and maintaining the global information security strategy and controls framework for the organisation. The role manages the company’s information security position, key risks, and mitigations on behalf of the Board.
Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer as head of the global security team, responsibilities include:
- Drive strategy and ensure adoption of best practices.
- Maintain and develop the culture of how cyber and information security is perceived by the organisation.
- Lead security operations including real-time analysis of immediate threats, and triage when required.
- Work with a team of cyber specialists on technology roadmaps and new security controls requiring implementation.
- Implement a developing corporate strategy in the training and development of information security team members and the wider technology staff group.
- Collaborate with partners, stakeholders, vendors, and third-party service or solutions providers on information security projects.
- Be aware of all developing security threats, and advice the Board on potential security problems that might arise through acquisitions or other business re-alignment.
About you:
You are a security leader with deep commercial experience and a thorough knowledge of class leading security practice, ideally in banking environment.
You have proven leadership experience in high performing InfoSec teams and credibility earned in a fast-paced technology driven organisation
CCSP/ CISSP/ CIPP Certified
ISACA Member
Experience of AWS, Azure, Incident Response, Cloud Security
Location: Manchester + Remote
Day Rate: £800-£850 per day
Duration: 8 months
Company
Huts & Blocks are a leading supplier of cyber specialists to the Critical National Infrastructure industry and UK Space sector. We front a workforce of highly skilled cyber contractors who operate across a range of disciplines & functions.
We front a workforce of highly skilled cyber contractors who operate across a range of disciplines & functions. We provide much needed flex in the system to correct the various gaps (cyber talent, cyber skills, diversity & equality) that exist in the cyber security market. We’re conscripting cyber contractors for the CNI Industry. We want to work with the very best, but fear for your chances, because first you need to get past Porgy!
- Website
- http://www.hutsandblocks.com/
- Telephone
- 020 45306935
- Location
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4 Snowdenham Hall
Snowdenham Lane
Bramley
Surrey
GU50DB
GB
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