Head of Information Security

Reference: CV52911

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Information Security to lead our organization's information security initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive information security strategy that aligns with our business goals and regulatory requirements. You will oversee the identification and mitigation of security risks, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our data assets. Your leadership will guide a talented team of security professionals while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to foster a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.

Your key responsibilities will include developing security policies, standards, and procedures, as well as conducting regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities. You will lead incident response efforts, managing security breaches and coordinating with relevant stakeholders to mitigate risks effectively. Additionally, you will monitor emerging security threats and trends, implementing proactive measures to safeguard our systems and data. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be responsible for presenting security updates and recommendations to senior management and promoting best practices across all departments.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of information security frameworks, risk management, and compliance requirements. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required, along with professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA. A minimum of 8 years of experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, is essential. If you are a forward-thinking leader with a passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to protecting our organization, we invite you to apply and join our dynamic team.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Nelson

Permanent

Added 13/02/2026
Reference: CV52911

Head of Information Security

Nelson
Permanent

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