Head of Cyber Security – Greenfield (Build a team)
Head of Cyber Security opportunity with a global engineering orginisation. 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 with ambitions to match, taking on the challenge of spearheading the security initiatives in this fast paced organisation from the ground up.
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 at early stages within a MS Suite, 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 high 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
- Reporting to CIO / Board of Directors
- Fast scaling company with ambitious growth plans
- IT Department going through an exciting digital transformation and scaling journey
- Darktrace, CrowdStrike, netscope, defender
- Permanent Position
Skills / experience:
- 10+ years’ experience, with a strong track record as a Head of Cyber Security
- Cloud Savvy: Extensive experience in securing MS Cloud platforms and environments.
- Cyber Security MS Suite
- Strong communication & Leadership skills
Package:
€150’000 – + Benefits
Flexible Hybrid working Model – offices in both Dublin & Limerick.
Contact Aoife Murtagh in confidence on 01 649 8506 or aoife.murtagh@archer.ie
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