Head of IT and Security

Reference: CV45795

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of IT and Security to lead our technology initiatives and safeguard our organization’s digital assets. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing IT and security strategies that align with our business objectives. You will oversee the IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security. Your experience in managing teams and projects will be essential as you lead a skilled group of IT professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Your primary responsibilities will include designing and executing comprehensive IT and security policies, conducting risk assessments, and managing incident response to mitigate potential threats. You will work closely with executive leadership to evaluate technology solutions that enhance operational efficiency while maintaining compliance with industry regulations. Additionally, you will be responsible for budgeting and resource allocation, ensuring that our IT investments provide maximum returns while supporting business growth.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with at least 7 years of experience in IT management and cybersecurity. Strong leadership and communication skills are a must, as you will be collaborating with various departments to align IT initiatives with overall business strategies. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are highly preferred. If you are a forward-thinking leader with a passion for technology and security, we invite you to apply and join our team in shaping the future of our organization.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 28/11/2025
Reference: CV45795

Head of IT and Security

London
Permanent

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