Position: Cyber Security Director Location: Midlands Salary: Competitive Executive Benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Director to lead client's security strategy and operations in the Midlands. This high-impact role will be pivotal in safeguarding our organisation against evolving cyber threats, overseeing compliance, and setting the strategic direction for security across all digital and physical assets. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy to protect systems, networks, and data. Lead and mentor the cybersecurity team, fostering a culture of excellence, agility, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure alignment between business goals and security initiatives. Oversee incident response and vulnerability management, including risk assessment and mitigation planning. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST). Drive awareness and training programs to promote best practices in cybersecurity across the organisation. Stay informed of the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and innovations to maintain a proactive security posture. Requirements Proven experience in cybersecurity leadership, preferably in a director-level role. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and regulations. Experience managing security operations, including threat monitoring, incident response, and risk assessment. Strategic mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities and a high level of attention to detail. Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA) are highly desirable. Benefits Competitive executive-level salary and performance bonuses Flexible working arrangements, including remote options Comprehensive healthcare and wellness benefits Generous annual leave and professional development budget Opportunity to shape the cybersecurity landscape of a leading organisation