Requirements
1. Proven background in the financial services sector within the UK, with intimate knowledge of industry-standard security frameworks (ISO27001/2, NIST, PCI DSS).
2. Strong leadership abilities with experience in managing and developing a team of security professionals.
3. Expertise in designing, implementing, and advising on secure solutions across various business technologies and platforms.
4. Experience in cyber security assessments, identifying and managing security vulnerabilities.
5. Solid track record of stakeholder management and the ability to forge strong relationships across business and technology teams.
6. Proven track record in security consultancy within UK financial services sector
7. Expertise in leading security design and implementation projects
8. Deep understanding of security frameworks such as ISO27001 and NIST
9. Experience in managing security assessments and ensuring system security integrity
10. Strong competency in stakeholder management and communication
11. Demonstrable ability to develop CSO capabilities and security products
Desirable
1. Experience in developing and advancing CSO capabilities and security products.
2. Familiarity with regulatory requirements and internal policies within the financial sector.
3. Advanced security qualifications.
4. Certifications in cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CISM)
5. Familiarity with the latest cybersecurity technologies and trends
6. Experience in leading and motivating teams