Senior Security Director: Cyber Risk & Strategy

Elsevier; Oxford; On-site; GBP 150,000 - GBP 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global information leader in Oxford is looking for a Senior Director of Security to oversee enterprise-wide information and security initiatives. This role involves managing risk assessments, driving cyber security governance, and enhancing collaboration between technical and business units. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in cyber security, risk management, and developing compliant strategies. The position offers generous benefits and focuses on fostering a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Health screening

Private medical benefits

Life assurance

Competitive pension scheme

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Experience in incident response and governance in Cyber Security.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Extensive understanding of Information Security compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Drive awareness and governance in cyber security across the organization.
• Manage vulnerability assessments and risk reviews.
• Provide leadership for integration of security strategy with IT strategy.

Skills

Collaboration skills

Cyber Security expertise

Risk management

Communication skills

Education

Experience as a BISO

Job description

A global information leader in Oxford is looking for a Senior Director of Security to oversee enterprise-wide information and security initiatives. This role involves managing risk assessments, driving cyber security governance, and enhancing collaboration between technical and business units. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in cyber security, risk management, and developing compliant strategies. The position offers generous benefits and focuses on fostering a healthy work-life balance.