Talent.com
Eames Consulting
Head of Information SecurityEames Consulting • Greater London, England, UK
Head of Information Security

Head of Information Security

Eames Consulting • Greater London, England, UK
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

This range is provided by Eames Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Direct message the job poster from Eames Consulting

Senior Consultant - IT Cyber Security At Eames Consulting

Head of Information Security

We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Information Security leader with a deep background in insurance, Azure Cloud, and identity and access management. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in security frameworks, cloud solutions, and active directory services to lead our security strategy, manage risk, and ensure compliance with regulations.

About the Team:

Join a fast-paced, dynamic team shaping the future of enterprise technology, digital, and data strategy. We value innovation, collaboration, and agility, with a focus on delivering top-tier user experiences.

Role Overview:

As Head of Information Security, you'll report to the CISO and lead our security operations, focusing on Azure Cloud, Defender, Sentinel, and Entra ID to safeguard critical information assets across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive and maintain a robust Cyber Security strategy in line with business objectives and regulatory requirements (e.g., FCA, ISO 27001, NIST).
  • Lead security operations, including monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability assessments.
  • Ensure top-tier security for Azure Cloud environments, including Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and Entra ID solutions.
  • Manage audits, compliance, and supplier security profiles, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
  • Oversee risk management and threat detection to minimize vulnerabilities.
  • Lead the Security Operations Center (SOC) for continuous monitoring and response.
  • Develop and implement technical security solutions (e.g., firewalls, encryption, IDS/IPS).
  • Ensure effective security awareness programs and training.
  • Collaborate across teams to integrate secure design practices and enhance security posture.
  • Report regularly on security incidents, performance metrics, and risk assessments.

Key Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum 10 years in information security, with 4+ years in a leadership role.
  • Insurance Background: Experience within the insurance industry is a must.
  • Technical Expertise: Proficiency in Microsoft Azure security (Defender, Sentinel, Azure AD, Entra ID) and risk management.
  • Strong knowledge of security standards such as NIST, ISO/IEC 27000 series, and SOC 2.
  • Familiar with regulatory compliance, including FCA standards and data protection laws.
  • Certifications: CISSP, CISM, or CISA certifications are a plus.

Personal Attributes:

  • High-level problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments and adapt to an evolving cyber threat landscape.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to excellence and security best practices.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Insurance, Technology, Information and Media, and Computer and Network Security

#J-18808-Ljbffr
Create a job alert for this search

Head of Information Security • Greater London, England, UK

Similar jobs

Head of Technology Portfolio (COO)

Hunter BondGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

Head of Technology Portfolio – COO Office.London (Hybrid / Good WFH options).My leading Investment Bank client is looking for a talented and motivated individual to support the senior business team... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Cloud Engineering

Bridewell Consulting LimitedGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

This strategic leadership role willbe responsible fordefining the vision, capability, and commercial success of our cloud offering while ensuring the highest standards of delivery for our clients.T... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Technology Operations

Morson Edge (Financial Services)Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Permanent

Head of Technology Operations – Technology, Reliability, Incident Management, Team Management, Target Operating Model, Principles, Greenfield, Digital – Permanent Up to £190,000 base + Bonus.My cli... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Corporate Engineering and IT Security

AnthropicGreater London, England, GB
Full-time

Anthropic is seeking an experienced engineering leader to oversee our corporate engineering and IT functions in a high-security environment as we continue to scale.As our Head of Corporate Engineer... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Cyber Security

Alzheimer's SocietyGreater London, England, GB
Full-time

Protect the technical foundation that enables vital support, research, and hope for people affected by dementia.What if your cybersecurity expertise could safeguard the services, research, and sens... Show more

 • Promoted

Information Security Director

Smart Communications groupCity of Westminster, England, GB
Full-time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Information Security to join our dynamic and growing team.As the Director of Information Security you will play a crucial role in ensurin... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Information Security

Phoenix Court GroupGreater London, England, GB
Full-time

MOO is a design-led, technology and manufacturing business that operates in the global print and branded merchandise market.The company is a leader in the market’s premium segment, with premium pro... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Information Security - Cloud & Compliance

ValarianGreater London, England, GB
Full-time

Valarian is seeking a Head of Information Security to define and lead our security strategy for cloud, SaaS platforms, and internal tooling.You’ll secure day-to-day operations spanning IAM, cloud a... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Security

ClearCourse Partnership LLPGreater London, England, GB
Permanent

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).ClearCourse is seeking an experienced.Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).Reporting to the Chief Technology & Transformation Officer, with a dotted l... Show more

 • Promoted

Global Head of Information Security - Energy & Industrial

Citrus Global LtdGreater London, England, GB
Full-time

Citrus Global Ltd is seeking a candidate for an IT Security role within the Energy sector, located in the United Kingdom.The successful candidate will develop and implement high-level security meas... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Security Engineering & Operations

CognismGreater London, England, GB
Full-time

Cognism is seeking a Director of Security Engineering & Operations to own the technical security strategy for our web and data products, as well as the corporate environment.You will lead security ... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Information Security

Duco Technology LtdCity Of London, England, GB
Full-time

Duco is empowering financial services to transform the work undertaken in Operations by automating manual work and elevating humans from task workers to decision makers.We do this with a combinatio... Show more

 • Promoted

Information Security Manager

Ashdown GroupGreater London, England, GB
Full-time

An impressive multinational business is looking for an Information Security Manager to join its team based in London.Please note the role is hybrid - you'll be in the office 3 days per week with 2 ... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of AI for Agentic Security at Scale

MazeGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

Maze is seeking a Head of AI to own the AI research and implementation strategy across the company.You will lead a small AI team, ship end-to-end agentic systems, and work closely with the CTO and ... Show more

 • Promoted

Director, IT Security Third Party Monitor & Compliance

CLS GroupGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

Functional Title: IT Security Third Party Monitor & Compliance.Reports To: Executive Director, Head of IT Sec Transformation.Lead the set‑up, development and management of the new Third‑Party Secur... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Information Security

Eames ConsultingGreater London, England, GB
Full-time

This range is provided by Eames Consulting.Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Direct message the job poster from Eames Consulting.S... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Cloud Engineering

PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein)Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

We are seeking a passionate, technology-focused Head of Cloud Engineering to lead and grow our Cloud Security practice.This strategic leadership role will be responsible for defining the vision, ca... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of ITGC SOX & Internal Controls

Stealth AI StartupGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

Lead IT SOX Readiness for a High-Growth, International Business.We're partnering with a rapidly growing, venture-backed organisation as it strengthens its governance and controls environment ahead ... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Information and Cyber Security

Anderson QuigleyGreater London, England, GB
Full-time

The Law Society is seeking an experienced and visionary.Head of Information and Cyber Security.You will define and deliver the security roadmap, manage information and IT risk, and embed a strong s... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Information Technology

Burns SheehanLondon, England, GB
Full-time +1

This range is provided by Burns Sheehan.Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Direct message the job poster from Burns Sheehan.Senior ... Show more