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Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance Lead

London
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Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance Lead

£120,000 + benefits

London – 2 days a week on site

The company:

This business are looking to hire their first Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance Lead who will report into the CISO. The business is undergoing a technology transformation, with cybersecurity at its core. The Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance Lead will report directly into the CISO and will have a pivotal role in shaping the function in this business

Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance Lead

The role:

The successful applicant for the Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance Lead will:

  • Be responsible for creating, implementing and maintaining the business’ cyber governance, risk management compliance frameworks and policies

  • Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and then create policies and controls to mitigate these risks

  • Give strategic direction for all governance risk and compliance for projects and initiatives within the business’ goals and financial targets

  • Continually be up to date with the changing cyber landscape

    Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance Lead

    Your profile:

    The successful applicant for the Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance Lead will have:

  • Strong knowledge of common vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques

  • Strong knowledge frameworks for example, ISO 27001, NIST OR CIS

  • Relevant certifications for example CISSP, CISM

  • The ability to weight up multiple options looking at efficacy and cost / benefits analysis

  • The ability to work with technical and non technical stakeholders to drive through change and policy

  • Strong presentation skills

  • Proven management / mentoring experience

  • Be self motivated with a strong sense of integrity

    If this role sounds of interest, please click the “apply” button now!

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