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Oliver James

Head of Cyber Security

Oliver James
Ireland · Full-time · Director

This position will have direct oversight of 60 people and is ideally suited to you if you have previous exposure within a senior leadership position, 7+ years' experience within security function and previous experience within financial services or IT functions.

A highly competitive salary, guaranteed bonus, pension, healthcare, dental, hybrid working and a defined career path to director of security operations are on offer with this position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing cybersecurity team, ensuring a culture of collaboration and continuous development.
  • Strategic Planning: Develop and implement a cybersecurity strategy that aligns with business goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with IT, engineering, and business teams to embed security best practices across the organization.
  • Incident Management: Oversee the development and execution of incident response plans to ensure effective handling of security events.
  • Technical Oversight: Evaluate, implement, and manage security technologies to enhance the organization's security posture.
  • Compliance & Risk: Ensure compliance with relevant frameworks and mitigate risks through regular assessments and audits.

Requirements

  • Leadership Skills: Proven experience leading and inspiring teams in a cybersecurity environment.
  • Strategic Vision: Demonstrated ability to design and execute security strategies that align with organizational objectives.
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of security tools, frameworks, and emerging cybersecurity trends.
  • Incident Expertise: Experience managing security incidents and implementing lessons learned for continuous improvement.
  • Compliance Understanding: Knowledge of regulatory standards such as GDPR, ISO 27001, or PCI DSS.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with certifications like CISSP or CISM highly preferred.

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Posted
Feb 17, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Director
Location
Dublin

Industries

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Categories

Information Technology

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