Head of IT SecurityAkkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit a Head of IT Security to build and lead a multi-disciplinary security function that protects the entire organisation. From setting strategy to refining incident response, your impact will be felt across the business.The RoleAs the Head of IT you will build and lead a multi-disciplinary security function that protects the entire organisation. From setting strategy to refining incident response, you will strengthen how to defend, detect, and respond, and be a leader who''s ready to take the security function to the next level.This is a role for a visionary, a builder, a mentor - someone who loves the challenge of shaping a modern, world-class cyber security operation.The Responsibilities Lead andamp; inspire a team of cyber specialists, fostering collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement.Develop and deliver a forward-thinking cyber security strategy aligned with business goals and risk appetite.Oversee incident response, ensuring detection, reaction and recovery swiftly and effectively.Run security operations, including audits, assessments and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities early.Report regularly to senior stakeholders on risks, performance, and security posture.The RequirementsWealth of experience in cyber security, including previous leadership role(s).Deep knowledge of frameworks, standards, regulations, and cyber best practice.Strong ..... full job details .....