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Form of work
SalaryType: Contract (Outside IR35)
Length: Initially 6 months (multiple extensions likely)
DayRate: Very competitive – Open to negotiation
Location: Just outside Berkshire (North of)
Hybrid Working: Yes however, this is NOT a remote working role. There will be often days in the office expected
The successful Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) will join an organisation with a fantastic name, that values innovation and is on the cusp of executing extensive transformational cyber security strategies.
We are needing an individual with a visionary outlook on Information Security. The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping the cyber security landscape, steering the company through a myriad of digital advancements while safeguarding its assets, reputation, and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive cyber security policies and frameworks.
- Oversee a robust risk management program, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information.
- Champion the firm's cyber security vision, aligning with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Direct incident response planning and the investigation of security breaches.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and cyber security awareness across the organisation.
- Proven leadership in Information Security at a senior level, ideally within the media sector or comparable industries.
- A strong track record of developing and executing cyber security strategies.
- Expertise in risk management, incident response, and compliance with Information Security standards.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- A relevant professional certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, or equivalent)
- Candidates who are ready to lead and inspire a team dedicated to excellence in cyber security are encouraged to apply.
