Head of Information Security
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Job description
At Huel, security is a critical part of how we scale our technology, data, and operations. We're looking for an experienced Head of Information Security to lead this area and help protect Huel's systems, data, and services.
In this role, you'll shape and drive our information security strategy across a modern cloud-based environment. You'll work closely with teams across Technology, Data, Engineering, and IT Operations to strengthen our security posture, embed good security practice, and support the safe adoption of new technologies, including AI.
- Develop and maintain Huel's information security strategy, aligned with business priorities, technology risks, and growth plans.
- Oversee core security capabilities, including threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, access controls, and continuous improvement.
- Partner with Engineering, Data, and IT Operations to embed security across the full lifecycle of applications, systems, and infrastructure.
- Support the safe and responsible adoption of AI by defining appropriate guardrails, controls, and best practices for internal use.
- Lead risk assessments and drive initiatives to strengthen Huel's overall security posture.
- Own and evolve security policies, standards, governance processes, and ensure compliance with GDPR and relevant frameworks.
- Manage external security partners, deliver cybersecurity awareness initiatives, and provide clear reporting on security posture, risks, and priorities to stakeholders.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of frameworks, standards, and regulations such as NIST, Cyber Essentials, and GDPR
- Experience building or maturing capabilities across risk management, incident response, vulnerability management, governance, and awareness
- Experience working with third-party security providers across services such as penetration testing, Managed Detection and Response, and compliance programmes
- A strong understanding of how to enable the safe use of AI within a business
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts clearly to a wide range of stakeholders
- The credibility and confidence to influence senior stakeholders and drive positive security outcomes across the organisation
And as always, we're on the lookout for new Hueligans who love a fast-paced environment and are always striving to be their best. We want people who aren't afraid to think differently and push boundaries. If you're all about setting big goals and believe that amazing things happen through creativity and teamwork, you'll fit right in at Huel!
Benefits & conditions
We know that at times, our teams face demanding pressures, and exceptional effort deserves meaningful rewards. That's why we've created a world-class perks and benefits program designed to support our Hueligans in achieving their best, both professionally and personally, while celebrating the global impact they're making!
Hybrid working - We spend Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays in the office together. The remaining two days have the option to be worked from home.
30 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays
Free Huel to keep you going
️ 2 weeks a year to work remotely from anywhere!
Dog friendly
Paid Volunteering Days
️ Free on-site gym with free classes, and we will give you your own nutrition plan
Free on-site wellness area offering infrared saunas and an ice bath
Free 1-on-1 therapy provided by Self-Space.
Private Medical and Health insurance for you and your loved ones, including free life insurance covering up to 4x your salary
Electric Car Scheme with onsite charging
Cycle to Work Scheme
Enhanced Family Leave
Workplace Nursery Scheme
Paid Employee Referral Scheme
Biannual events to celebrate success - Have you heard about Huelchella?
