Ciso jobs in London

Job Summary
This role sits within the Group CISO team which is responsible for information security across the Riverstone International group. This is a great time to join our growing organisation following recent expansion, with a global presence now spanning UK & Europe, Bermuda and the USA. There is also a significant amount of technology work underway with a multi-year digital transformation and modernisation programme in flight. The role holder will be responsible for Cyber Security as a function, with an initial focus on UK & Europe but with a goal to embed a group-wide discipline.

Team

We’re looking for a hands-on leader who will manage our team of cyber security professionals, comprising two Cyber Security Associates based in London and an Information Security Officer. There will also be matrix influence of security-focussed colleagues in our Beverly, Massachusetts office. As such, the role holder is expected to be based in our London office at least three days per week.

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership:

• Oversee the operational implementation of the organization's cyber security architecture and supporting processes
• Work closely with the Group CISO and other senior leaders to align operational efforts with the organizational strategy
• Work closely with the Data Governance & Security lead, who is responsible for the enhancement and maintenance of our policy and policy compliance framework, and the Head of IT.

· Cyber security Operations:

• Evaluate the current cyber security toolset and make recommendations on new solutions to enhance security capabilities when appropriate
• Foster a strong and collaborative partnership with the organization's SOC provider, ensuring effective incident detection and response
• Monitor and respond to network and system security threats, such as unauthorized access and cyber-attacks
• Conduct regular security audits, identify vulnerabilities, and execute mitigation strategies
• Lead the operational response to security incidents and breaches, ensuring timely resolution and communication with relevant stakeholders

· Vendor and Stakeholder Management:

• Manage vendor relationships to ensure optimal service delivery and alignment with the organization's cyber security need

Innovation and Continuous Improvement:

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the organization's cyber security posture

Competence - Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Substantial experience in cyber security operations and leadership
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable
• In-depth understanding of cyber security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
• Familiarity with UNIX scripting and tools such as Splunk is an advantage
• Familiarity with industry-standard security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, and CIS Controls8. Understanding how to apply these frameworks to an organization’s security strategy is crucial

If you are passionate about technology and have a proven track record in Cyber Security, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to shape innovative solutions within our organisation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £110,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Bereavement leave
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Free flu jabs
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Matching gift scheme
• Paid volunteer time
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Sabbatical
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Ability to work in London office 3 days per week?

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London EC3R

Application deadline: 28/05/2025
Reference ID: Cyber