Head of Security & Resilience – Lead the Front Line of Protection
Location: Telford | Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £70,000 – £80,000 + exceptional benefits
Are you a senior security professional ready to make a real impact? Our client is on the lookout for a Head of Security & Resilience to shape and drive strategic security initiatives across their organisation. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, this is a career-defining leadership role at the heart of operational safety, risk mitigation, and organisational resilience.
Join a company where security isn’t just compliance—it’s business-critical.
What You’ll Be Leading:
* Oversee the development and execution of security governance, strategies, and operational resilience frameworks.
* Ensure compliance with HMG security policies and industry standards across all areas.
* Lead audits, risk assessments, and threat mitigation, identifying vulnerabilities before they become problems.
* Act as the senior advisor on all things security, liaising closely with executive leadership and key stakeholders.
* Shape and enhance the organisation’s business continuity plans, crisis response protocols, and protective security policies.
* Champion a security-conscious culture throughout the business.
What You’ll Bring to the Role:
* A strong background in security management, with a proven track record in HMG security policy and compliance.
* Experience in defence, government, or highly regulated sectors is highly desirable.
* Expertise in risk management, resilience planning, and security auditing.
* Confident leadership skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation.
* A strategic mindset combined with hands-on delivery and operational awareness.
Perks That Set This Role Apart:
* Up to £80,000 base salary
* 10% annual bonus
* Company car or cash allowance
* Private BUPA healthcare (family cover included)
* Up to 10% employer pension contribution
* Flexible working – enjoy a 4.5-day week
Application deadline: 18th April 2025
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