Director of IT & Security

New Yesterday

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Director to join our Digital Risks (Cyber Security) team in London. This is a senior role to support the growth of Digital Risks in EMEA, specifically to lead on cyber security and digital risk management programmes, focused but not limited to IT/OT security, enterprise security, cloud security, and GRC. The role is also to: # Support the development and scaling of our Cyber Protect Advisory business in EMEA.
# Accelerate our strategic commercial penetration of high-priority EMEA accounts.
# Position Digital Risks services to senior client decision-makers at the C-Level.
# Collaborate closely with all service lines, particularly our physical security teams.

Delivering client projects:
# Design and manage comprehensive security programmes tailored to diverse environments, including hybrid IT/OT settings.
# Deliver projects aligned with industry frameworks and compliance requirements, such as NIST800-53, ISO27001, NIST CSF, NIS 2, DORA.
# Leverage emerging technologies such as AI, IoT, cloud solutions, and advanced threat detection systems.
# Advise on their application, assess their suitability for specific environments, and determine optimal implementation timing and approach.
# Manage large-scale programmatic engagements, including stakeholder engagement, scoping, pricing, resource management, milestone delivery, and issue escalation.

Business development:
# Identify and originate cyber risk management and technology resilience opportunities.
# Manage key client relationships, supported by account, sales, and marketing plans.
# Position our cyber threat intelligence, assurance, and incident response practices.
# Provide energetic consulting leadership in KSA, promoting Control Risks as a trusted advisor on cyber and technology risk, leading to increased long-term, programmatic work.
# Support the growth of the practice by recruiting, retaining, and managing Protect resources on programmes.
# Develop innovative services that address client needs.
# Identify partnership opportunities regionally and globally to drive business growth.
# Foster a culture of collaboration and 'One Firm' behavior.

Essential requirements:
# Significant experience in cyber security and related disciplines, especially in technology and infrastructure consulting projects.
# A proven track record of developing trusted advisor relationships with C-level leaders.
# Experience delivering large, converged programmes of work in EMEA.
# Subject matter expertise and fluency in technology risk issues.
# Senior security and resilience roles experience, including knowledge of IT and OT network infrastructure.
# Proven ability to deliver risk assessments against industry standards.

Control Risks offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, a discretionary global bonus scheme, and supports hybrid working arrangements emphasizing in-person collaboration and flexibility. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply, ensuring equal treatment throughout our recruitment process.
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Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime