Our Client
Our client, a globally known FTSE250 company which specialises in information services, is currently seeking an Information Security Officer to join its London-based office. The successful candidate will be reporting into the Head of Risk and Compliance.
Whilst there are no direct reports for this position, the Information Security Officer will receive overall support by the central security team.
Main Duties
The Information Security Officer will cover some of the main pillars of its division, from events to derivatives.
Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Work with the group CISO and be the main point of contact for main security matters
Provide strategic inputs on the function’s security posture improvements
Implement required security controls
Be the point of escalation for all security matters within the function
Oversee the implementation of processes, policies and procedures into the function
Your Profile
Understanding of security frameworks (ISO27001/NIST/HIPAA/SOC2). Whilst the candidate is not required to be familiar with all standards, there is an expectation to be willing to become familiar with SOC2
CISSP, CISA, CISM, CCISO
Solid track record in managing senior relationships through a major transformation
Good knowledge of technical security operating principles
Exposure and experience across Security portfolios would be beneficial
Also desirable for this role:
Previous experience in securing cloud native applications and best practices
Track record in incident responses and investigations
For more information about this position, please get in touch with Octavian Donnelly.
Email: octavian@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone: 020 3778 0874
About Rutherford
Rutherford is a boutique search firm located in London. Our consultants are the executive specialists in compliance recruitment, and also in financial crime, legal and cyber security, all within the financial and professional services sectors in the United Kingdom and New York. We use our carefully-curated relationships networks and market knowledge to find the best fit for the clients in hand. We work with a wide range of clients, spanning from advisors, management consultants, corporate and commercial banks, brokers, exchanges, MTFs and financial tech, through to global investment managers, hedge funds, private equity firms, investment banks and technology firms. We began as a compliance recruitment firm in London and expanded to offer new resourcing expertise across legal and cyber recruitment. We have been a leading legal and compliance search agency in London for a decade and are excited about bringing our expanded offering into the technology area.
Remote Working
We are currently looking for regionally-located Compliance professionals from across the United Kingdom who would be interested in working for London firms on an interim working from home basis: Kent, East Sussex, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Surrey or Hampshire.
We are also interested in hearing from candidates in Manchester, Birmingham, Oxford, Winchester and Salisbury.