Head of Cyber Security, Google Cloud Public Sector

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We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to take on the role of Head of Cyber Security for our Public Sector division. In this pivotal position, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive cyber security strategy that aligns with our mission to protect sensitive government information and critical infrastructure. You will lead a diverse team of cyber security professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Your expertise will guide the organization in identifying potential threats and vulnerabilities, as well as developing proactive measures to mitigate risks.

As a key member of the leadership team, you will engage with stakeholders across various governmental agencies to understand their unique security needs and challenges. Your responsibilities will include overseeing incident response and recovery efforts, managing security assessments, and implementing security architecture and controls. You will also be expected to stay abreast of the latest cyber security trends and technologies, ensuring that our solutions remain cutting-edge and effective. Additionally, you will represent the organization in external engagements, promoting best practices and contributing to policy discussions within the public sector.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cyber security, with a focus on public sector initiatives. A proven track record in leadership, strategic planning, and risk management is essential. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, will be critical for effectively liaising with technical teams and non-technical stakeholders. Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.) and experience with cloud security frameworks will be highly regarded. Join us in our mission to safeguard the digital landscape of the public sector and make a significant impact on national security.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 22/05/2026
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Head of Cyber Security, Google Cloud Public Sector

London
Permanent

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