Head of IT Security

Reference: CV77963

We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Head of IT Security to lead our organization's cybersecurity initiatives and protect our critical information assets. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive IT security strategy that aligns with our business objectives. You will oversee the security posture of the organization, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards while fostering a culture of security awareness across all levels of the company. Your leadership will be crucial in managing a team of IT security professionals, guiding them in identifying vulnerabilities and mitigating risks to safeguard our systems and data.

Key responsibilities include conducting regular security assessments, managing incident response protocols, and developing disaster recovery plans. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security is integrated into the development and deployment of all technology solutions. Additionally, you will stay abreast of emerging threats and trends in the cybersecurity landscape, advising senior management on necessary adjustments to security policies and practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of security frameworks and technologies. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with relevant certifications (such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent), is required. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Aberdeen

Permanent

Added 24/11/2025
Reference: CV77963

Head of IT Security

Aberdeen
Permanent

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