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Head of Infrastructure & Information Security

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Ec1M6Ha, EC1M 6HA, United Kingdom
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£100,000 – £140,000 pa

Salary

£100,000 – £140,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Director
Education
Degree
Posted
22 May 2026 (Last week)

Benefits

Generous bonus
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Job Title: Head of Infrastructure & Information Security

Location: Farringdon, London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)

Salary: £100,000 - £140,000 + generous bonus

Overview

In this senior leadership role within a high-performing international law firm of 200 users, you will be responsible for owning both infrastructure and information security across multiple global offices.

The Role

  • Lead IT infrastructure (M365, Azure, networks, identity, endpoints)
  • Own the firm’s security programme (ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, risk, audits, incident response)
  • Manage MSPs, SOC providers, and third-party vendors (SLAs, performance, contracts)
  • Deliver key projects (migrations, upgrades, office setups, DR)
  • Lead and develop a small team (2 direct reports)
  • Act as escalation point for critical incidents

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong background in infrastructure, now operating at a security leadership level
  • Experience in a similar sized law firm is highly desirable
  • Proven ownership of security frameworks, audits, and risk management
  • Experience managing vendors and external providers
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

If this ticks all the boxes, hit ‘Apply’ now!

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