CISO

The search

Our client is looking for a CISO to establish and lead security governance across a growing organisation following a major acquisition.
You will define a structured security framework, drive maturity from NIST Level 2 to Level 4, and align with the wider group.
This role is focused on building governance foundations, delivering risk-led remediation, and enabling a scalable security capability.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement a NIST-aligned governance framework
• Establish board-level reporting and security accountability
• Lead risk-based remediation of NIST assessment gaps
• Implement core GRC processes and audit readiness
• Define the security operating model and ownership
• Guide the setup of an in-house SOC capability

Essential skills

• Experience as a CISO or senior security leader
• Strong NIST knowledge and maturity improvement delivery
• Track record building governance and GRC capability
• Experience leading risk-based remediation programmes