Interim Head of Information Security - Secure by Design & Compliance in Spain

Further Details

This interim leadership position focuses on establishing a 'secure by design' methodology and ensuring robust compliance within a Spanish organization. The role requires close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to integrate security best practices throughout software development lifecycles and cloud infrastructure. Responsibilities include developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies that protect data and ensure operational resilience. Suitable for experienced information security professionals seeking a challenging, short-term engagement. The role demands strategic thinking and hands-on leadership to enhance the client's security posture and adhere to evolving regulatory requirements in Spain. This role offers a chance to influence security culture and practices within a growing technology landscape.

Interim Information Security Leadership Opportunity in Spain

JR Spain, representing N-iX, is actively seeking a highly skilled Interim Head of Information Security to spearhead critical security initiatives in Castilla y León, Spain. This role is designed for a strategic leader to develop and implement a robust security framework, ensuring 'secure by design' practices are integrated throughout the organization.

This 4-6 month contract offers a unique chance to influence security posture across software development, cloud environments, and data handling. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with key departments, including Engineering, Legal, and Compliance, to foster a culture of security and resilience.

• Job Title: Interim Head of Information Security
• Location: Castilla y León, Spain
• Assignment Duration: 4-6 months (Full-time or Part-time)
• Reporting To: VP IT & Infrastructure
• Key Focus: Secure by Design & Compliance
• Required Collaboration: Engineering, Legal, Compliance

Skills

• Develop and implement security strategies
• Embed secure-by-design principles
• Collaborate with Engineering, Legal, and Compliance teams
• Oversee security operations for software development
• Manage security for cloud platforms
• Ensure data protection program resilience
• Lead information security initiatives
• Understand modern security frameworks
• Proactive threat mitigation

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Shape and lead the client’s security strategy
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Embed secure-by-design principles across software development, cloud platforms, and data protection
• Ensure resilient security operations
• Report to the VP IT & Infrastructure

How to apply

• Review the Role: Understand the requirements for an Interim Head of Information Security focused on secure-by-design and compliance in Spain.
• Prepare Your Application: Compile a comprehensive CV highlighting your experience in information security leadership, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Visit the Application Portal: Navigate to the provided application link to initiate your submission.
• Submit Your Application: Complete the application form and upload your CV through the official portal.
• Note: This role requires EU work permit eligibility.