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Information Security Lead

Posted: 09/06/26
Recruiter:Computappoint
Reference:3120007493
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Network Security
Salary:£108,000 Annual Excellent Benefits
Location:London
Description:

  • Permanent
  • Hybrid: 3-day onsite (City Thameslink)
  • Salary: Up to £108,000 + Excellent Benefits
Information Security Lead | Permanent | Hybrid
  • Salary: Up to £108,000 + Excellent benefits
  • Hybrid: 3 days per week onsite (City Thameslink)
  • Industry: Highly regulated environment
Job Summary: Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking an experienced Information Security Lead - a senior deputy-level role reporting to the Head of Information Security, with responsibility for strategic leadership, governance, regulatory compliance, and executive-level reporting across the firms information security programme. The successful candidate will operate at both a strategic and hands-on level within a regulated professional services environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deputise for the Head of Information Security at senior leadership and advisory board level
  • Own and maintain the Information Security Policy framework, ensuring alignment with ISO 27001, GDPR, and SRA requirements
  • Lead governance, risk, and assurance activities including third-party security assessments and audit readiness
  • Provide executive-level reporting on security posture, risk exposure, and compliance status
  • Manage the InfoSec programme portfolio, including business case development and budget oversight
  • Define, maintain, and evolve the firms Information Security Strategy in line with broader technology objectives
Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Minimum 8 years of Information Security experience, with governance or leadership background
  • Strong working knowledge of ISO 27001 and GDPR within a regulated environment
  • Experience presenting to executive committees or board-level stakeholders
  • Background in law firms or regulated professional services is highly desirable
  • Able to operate confidently at both strategic and operational levels

To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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