Head of Cyber Security – CISO
Head of Cyber Security opportunity in Dublin City Centre. This company is scaling fast – they have grown to multibillion turnover in a short few years and have serious growth ambitions ahead. This role will suit a Head of Cyber Security/ CISO with ambitions to match, taking on the challenge of spearheading the security initiatives in this fast-paced organisation.
Your mission will be to lead and grow a global Cyber Security org and estate. It is a fast paced, highly dynamic environment with high quality standards. The IT environment is a mix of on-premises and cloud, with security, reliable and compliance all of critical importance. It is a Microsoft environment moving to cloud.
Team Leadership, stakeholder management and strong technical skills are keys to success in this role. You will also be responsible for building a world class team of cyber security engineers from the ground up.
The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background along with exposure in a high-risk environment as a Head of Cyber Security. Experience successfully managing Cyber Security in a fast-paced enterprise is important.
Role / opportunity:
* Head of Cybersecurity – CISO
* Reporting to CTO.
* Fast scaling company (0 – multibillion in a couple of years) with ambitious growth plans
* IT Department going through an exciting transformation and scaling journey
* Dublin City Centre based role
* CISO level with high impact/ Challenging role.
* MD UpGuard, SonarQube, Rapid7
* Permanent Position
Skills / experience:
* 10 – 15+ years' experience, with a strong track record as a Head of Cyber Security or CISO
* Cloud Savvy
: Extensive experience in securing cloud-based platforms and environments.
* Cyber Security, Cloud experience
* Strong communication & Leadership skills
Package:
* Dublin City Centre based
* Salary: €160000 – €200000 DOE – Share option, 30% Bonus (potential to be doubled), pension, healthcare etc.
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