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# Chief Information Security Officer M/F

- **Company:** Safran
- **Location:** Wolverhampton, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Systems, Operational Systems
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/543183DFB8B04D6AB82D0AEAC96112EF/job/

## About the Role

* * Proven experience in information security leadership roles within complex, regulated environments

 * Strong understanding of cyber security frameworks, governance, and compliance requirements (e.g. ITAR, export control, national security frameworks)

 * Experience managing or supporting security incidents, risk management, and audit processes

 * Ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders across IT, engineering and operational teams

 * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to educate and promote security awareness

 * Knowledge of industrial / manufacturing environments and securing operational systems is advantageous

 * Experience working within global, matrix organisations

## Description

As Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the GBU, you will be responsible for overseeing and strengthening information security across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with regulatory, contractual and internal security frameworks.

Reporting to the Safran Electronics & Defence CISO, you will operate within a global, matrix environment, acting as the key point of contact for all information systems security matters across your perimeter.

Key responsibilities include:

 * Leading and overseeing the security and accreditation of information systems across all sites within scope

 * Supporting IT and business teams with secure-by-design principles and security best practices

 * Driving compliance with key frameworks including Safran ISS policy, NCSC CAF, ITAR, Export Control and IGI 1300

 * Managing and responding to security alerts and incidents, working closely with SOC/CERT teams

 * Supporting industrial and operational teams in securing business-critical environments

 * Conducting audits and monitoring compliance, ensuring adherence to security policies and procedures

 * Delivering security awareness training and promoting a strong security culture across the organisation

 * Acting as the main point of contact for authorities, regulators, and internal stakeholders on information security matters

 * Contributing to the development and continuous improvement of security processes, governance and frameworks

This role will require regular travel across UK and international sites.

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