Global Security & Compliance Leader

Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defence firm in Cambridge is seeking a Head of Security and Compliance to lead the global security strategy across multiple sites. The successful candidate will oversee compliance, cyber security, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring all regulatory standards are met. With a focus on continuous improvement and risk management, this role requires extensive experience in security management and a proven track record in a multinational environment.

Benefits

27 days holiday increasing with service

Pension contributions up to 9%

Private medical insurance

Life assurance at 4x basic salary

Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading security in a multi-site organization.
• Experience handling classified information and managing clearances.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing cyber security compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead global security and compliance strategy across sites.
• Oversee cyber security governance and ensure IT compliance.
• Manage physical and operational security measures.

Skills

Security Management

Cyber Security

Data Governance

Compliance Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Extensive experience in security or compliance roles

Experience with MoD and government agencies

Tools

ISO 27001

NIST

Job description

A leading aerospace and defence firm in Cambridge is seeking a Head of Security and Compliance to lead the global security strategy across multiple sites. The successful candidate will oversee compliance, cyber security, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring all regulatory standards are met. With a focus on continuous improvement and risk management, this role requires extensive experience in security management and a proven track record in a multinational environment.