Director of Information Security

Director of Information Security (Contract) London (3 days onsite) Up to £675 per day (Outside IR35) 3-month rolling contract A leading media organisation is seeking a Director of Information Security to drive both the strategy and execution of cyber security across a global environment. This is a high-impact role reporting to the CTO, with responsibility for security operations, risk, incident response, and overall security maturity across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead global IT and product security Own risk management, SOC, and incident response Drive security strategy, governance, and awareness Deliver key programmes (cloud, identity, vulnerability management) Engage at C-suite level, translating risk into business decisions Build and lead a high-performing security teamWhat We're Looking For Proven leadership in enterprise cyber security environments Strong background across multiple security domains Experience managing teams, vendors, and security operations Ability to communicate complex security issues to senior stakeholders Hands-on, strategic, and commercially aware approach