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Interim Head of Cyber Security

Interim Head of Cyber Security

Posted 1 week ago by Hays Specialist Recruitment on JobServe

Job Description: The Head of Cyber Security will oversee the organization's Cyber Security operations for a 3-month contract, focusing on enhancing internal security measures and managing cyber risks. This remote role involves leading a team, setting up Cyber dashboards, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and standards. The position requires strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage stakeholders and translate business needs into technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the organization's Cyber Security operations function.
  • Set up Cyber dashboards and provide continuous improvement on internal security posture.
  • Identify and assess cyber security risks in accordance with laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Organize the team and lead daily stand-ups.
  • Act as an escalation point when necessary.

Skills Required:

  • Extensive understanding of Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel, and Cyber Assessment Framework.
  • Experience leading a team of security and infrastructure engineers.
  • Experience in building and implementing strong operational processes.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills.
  • A Standard DBS is required for this role.

Salary (Rate): £550 daily

City: Leeds

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Head of Cyber Security (3-month contract)
Remote
£500 to £550 day rate, Inside IR35

Your new role
In your role, you will be leading the organisation's Cyber Security operations function, setting up the Cyber dashboards, and providing continuous improvement on the organisation's internal security posture, identifying and assessing cyber security risks, in accordance with laws, regulations, and industry standards. You will be leading daily stand ups, organising the team, and being an escalation point if necessary.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Extensive understanding of Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel, and Cyber Assessment Framework
  • Experience leading a team of security and infrastructure engineers
  • Experience of building and implementing strong operational processes
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • A Standard DBS is required for this role

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Rate:

£550 Per day

Location:

Leeds, UK

IR35 Status:

Inside

Remote Status:

Remote

Industry:

IT

Seniority Level:

Not Specified

Job Description: The Head of Cyber Security will oversee the organization's Cyber Security operations for a 3-month contract, focusing on enhancing internal security measures and managing cyber risks. This remote role involves leading a team, setting up Cyber dashboards, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and standards. The position requires strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage stakeholders and translate business needs into technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the organization's Cyber Security operations function.
  • Set up Cyber dashboards and provide continuous improvement on internal security posture.
  • Identify and assess cyber security risks in accordance with laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Organize the team and lead daily stand-ups.
  • Act as an escalation point when necessary.

Skills Required:

  • Extensive understanding of Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel, and Cyber Assessment Framework.
  • Experience leading a team of security and infrastructure engineers.
  • Experience in building and implementing strong operational processes.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills.
  • A Standard DBS is required for this role.

Salary (Rate): £550 daily

City: Leeds

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Head of Cyber Security (3-month contract)
Remote
£500 to £550 day rate, Inside IR35

Your new role
In your role, you will be leading the organisation's Cyber Security operations function, setting up the Cyber dashboards, and providing continuous improvement on the organisation's internal security posture, identifying and assessing cyber security risks, in accordance with laws, regulations, and industry standards. You will be leading daily stand ups, organising the team, and being an escalation point if necessary.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Extensive understanding of Azure, MS Defender, Sentinel, and Cyber Assessment Framework
  • Experience leading a team of security and infrastructure engineers
  • Experience of building and implementing strong operational processes
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • A Standard DBS is required for this role

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

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