Head of Cyber and Information Security

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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to take on the role of Head of Cyber and Information Security. This pivotal position will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the organization’s information security strategy to protect sensitive data and information assets. The successful candidate will lead a team of security professionals, ensuring the security posture of the organization is robust against evolving cyber threats. Key responsibilities include conducting regular risk assessments, managing incident response, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, with a deep understanding of information security frameworks and best practices. You will be tasked with establishing and maintaining a comprehensive security program, including policies, procedures, and training that promote a culture of security awareness among employees. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide guidance and support on security matters. A proven track record of successfully managing security operations and incident response is required, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to safeguarding information assets, we invite you to apply for this influential leadership role. Join us in making a significant impact on our organization’s security landscape.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Middlesbrough

Permanent

Added 25/06/2026
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Head of Cyber and Information Security

Middlesbrough
Permanent

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