Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
We are seeking an experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead the development and execution of an organisation-wide information security strategy. This senior leadership role will provide direction on cybersecurity, information risk, resilience and compliance, ensuring that security is embedded across business operations, technology initiatives and corporate decision-making. The successful candidate will act as a trusted adviser to executive leadership and senior stakeholders, translating complex security risks into clear priorities, investment cases and practical actions.
Key responsibilities will include establishing and maintaining a comprehensive information security framework; overseeing security policies, standards, controls and governance; and ensuring alignment with applicable legal, regulatory and industry requirements. You will lead enterprise risk assessments, threat management, vulnerability reduction, incident response, business continuity and disaster recovery planning. The role will also oversee security architecture, identity and access management, data protection, third-party risk, security awareness and assurance activities. You will monitor the evolving threat landscape, coordinate responses to significant incidents and provide regular reporting on security performance, risk exposure and improvement plans.
Applicants should have substantial senior-level experience in information security, cybersecurity or technology risk, ideally gained in a complex, highly regulated or geographically distributed environment. A strong understanding of recognised security frameworks and standards, such as ISO 27001, NIST or equivalent, is expected, together with experience leading security transformation, managing budgets and developing high-performing teams. Relevant professional certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC or equivalent, are desirable. You will bring sound judgement, commercial awareness and excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence at board and operational levels. The successful candidate will be collaborative, decisive and committed to building a security-conscious culture while enabling innovation and business growth.
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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