Head of Information Security

Crown Agents Bank
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 80K

Job location

Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Computer Security
Information Systems
Digital Assets
Network Security
Security Information and Event Management
Software Vulnerability Management
SC Clearance
Information Technology
Qualys

Job description

Entity:TechnologyJob Family Group:IT&S GroupJob Description:Our purpose is to bring together people, energy and markets to power and navigate a changing world. In a time of constant change and possibility we need new talent to pursue commercial opportunities, fuelled by world-class insight and expertise. Were always striving for more innovative digital solutions, sustainable outcomes and closer collaboration across our company and beyond, and you could be part of that too.About the Role:As an Information Security Engineering Specialist at BP PLC, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our digital assets and ensuring the resilience of our information systems. You will contribute to a secure environment by applying your expertise in incident response, risk management, and security guidelines.Key Accountabilities:Vulnerability & Exposure ManagementLeading efforts to identify, prioritise, and track vulnerabilities across cloud and on-prem environments

Advising system owners, developers, and platform teams on remediation and configuration hardening and risk reduction

Providing hands-on support to reduce risk and improve security outcomes

Security Advisory & SupportAssisting technology teams in resolving exposure issues related to identity, network security, posture management, and secure configurations

Acting as a security advocate, delivering clear written and verbal communication to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Creating and delivering training, awareness materials, and briefings to enhance security maturity

Offering excellent customer service by supporting various business units through best-practice guidance and responsive problem-solving

Incident Response & AssuranceLeading and participating in incident investigations to identify root causes and implement effective solutions

Providing expert consulting on secure design, implementation, and operations

Contributing to the development and continuous improvement of information assurance frameworks and policies

Platform OwnershipServing as a key contact for our vulnerability management platform supporting users in effective adoption and day-to-day usage

Ensuring the platform is well-configured, reliable, and used effectively across the organisation

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Requirements

Essential Experience and Job Requirements:Proven experience in information security, especially in vulnerability or exposure remediation

Hands-on experience with incident management, SIEM tools, and incident response platforms

Experience working with vulnerability management or cloud-native security tools (e.g., Qualys, Wiz, Microsoft Defender for Cloud)

Solid understanding of information assurance frameworks and compliance (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.)

Knowledge of risk management principles, including assessment and mitigation

Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate complex topics into business-friendly language

Customer service experienceshowing empathy, active listening, and a solutions-focused approach when supporting partners

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially during incident investigations

Effective stakeholder management and relationship-building abilities

Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure) or security certifications (CISSP, CISM, GCIH, CCSP) are highly desirable

A degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or equivalent practical experience

Benefits & conditions

Why join us?At bp, we provide an excellent working environment and employee benefits such as an open and inclusive culture, a great work-life balance, tremendous learning and development opportunities to craft your career path, life and health insurance, medical care package and many others.We support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to crafting an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.There are many aspects of our employees lives that are significant, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, collaboration spaces in a modern office environment, and others benefits.Reinvent your career as you help our business meet the challenges of the future. Apply now!, Job Description Enterprise HR Tech Architect & Engagement Lead Permanent | London-Hybrid | £80-90k | FTC + bonus & benefits This role will suit a HR architect who can occupy the "sweet spot" between specialist solution engineers and high-level programme directors-owning..., Enterprise HR Tech Architect & Engagement Lead Permanent | London-Hybrid | £80-90k | FTC + bonus & benefits This role will suit a HR architect who can occupy the "sweet spot" between specialist solution engineers and high-level programme directors-owning vendor-ecosystem..., Job Description Enterprise HR Tech Architect & Engagement Lead Permanent | London-Hybrid | £80-90k | FTC + bonus & benefits This role will suit a HR architect who can occupy the "sweet spot" between specialist solution engineers and high-level programme directors-owning... © 2026, Jobsora.com

About the company

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