Head of Information Security

Kroo BankLondon, England, United Kingdom

On-site Full-time

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Senior Level Manager

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To be successful in this role, you will need:A strong background in information security management and a proven track record of developing security strategies. Experience with ISO 27001 and other relevant compliance frameworks. Proficiency in modern security technologies, including cloud security, AI-driven security solutions, and risk management tools. Exceptional leadership skills to manage and inspire a team. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams. A relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.

About the job

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic Head of Information Security (HoIS) to lead our IT security strategy and safeguard the organization against security threats targeting our digital assets. In this role, you will direct the security strategy, oversee operations, and drive product development to protect our enterprise information. Your responsibilities will include fostering security awareness, managing security operations, and ensuring robust policies and procedures are in place.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the daily operations and execution of the information security strategy.
Design and maintain a proactive security roadmap encompassing cloud, mobile, AI, and software platforms.
Work collaboratively with technology leaders to implement innovative security technologies and next-generation solutions.
Guarantee secure configurations and ensure continuous compliance across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments.
Conduct ongoing assessments of existing security practices and systems, identifying and addressing areas for enhancement.
Perform security audits and risk assessments, providing recommendations to mitigate threats and vulnerabilities.
Manage the Information Security Management System (ISMS) and uphold ISO 27001 certification.
Ensure adherence to relevant compliance and governance standards.
Collaborate with operational teams to develop, implement, and test business continuity plans for security breaches and disaster recovery scenarios.
Safeguard the organization's intellectual property consistently.
Monitor security vulnerabilities and potential hacking threats across network and host systems.
Lead security operations, including Managed SOC, threat intelligence, detection, and response capabilities.
Establish KPIs and KRIs to measure security maturity and provide consistent security reporting to Executive and Board stakeholders.
Manage and nurture the information security team.
Promote and educate the organization on the latest security strategies and technologies.
Oversee the IT security budget and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

About Kroo Bank

Kroo Bank is on a mission to transform banking by creating a more inclusive, responsible, and transparent banking experience. We are fully regulated in the UK and are committed to building a bank that prioritizes customer needs and employs innovative technology to enhance everyday banking.

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