Information Security Lead

Overview

The Information Security Lead will play a pivotal role within a boutique consultancy, engaging directly with Director-level clients on comprehensive Cyber Security initiatives, including Security Operations Centers (SOC), Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC), Training, and Threat Vulnerability management. This position offers the opportunity to work remotely in the UK, with occasional on-site requirements in either the North West or London. The role is on a contractual basis for an initial six months, with a strong potential for extension.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Cyber Security initiatives in collaboration with Directors and stakeholders.
  • Manage and enhance Security Operations Centers and associated protocols.
  • Oversee Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) activities to ensure security standards.
  • Develop and deliver training programs focused on Cyber Security best practices.
  • Assess and address Threat Vulnerability issues effectively.
  • Integrate knowledge of IT and Operational Technology (OT) Security into security strategies.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in leading Cyber Security roles.
  • Strong background in Security Operations Centers (SOC) and GRC processes.
  • Expertise in Threat Vulnerability management.
  • Knowledge of both IT and Operational Technology (OT) Security is highly advantageous.
  • Previous experience working in consultancy environments is preferred.
  • Ability to engage with senior-level executives and stakeholders.