Head of Cyber Security opportunity with a healthcare company based in south Dublin. This is a senior leadership role with full ownership of cyber strategy, risk and security operations across a complex, highly regulated environment.
This is a key appointment with direct impact on protecting critical systems, sensitive data and ensuring operational resilience. The role partners closely with the CIO and wider executive team
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Responsibiliti
- esDefine and deliver business cybersecurity strategy and roadm
- apProvide executive-level guidance on cyber risk, threats and mitigati
- onLead security operations, including incident response and major event escalati
- onEstablish and oversee SOC capability and system-wide monitori
- ngOwn risk management, governance and compliance (GDPR, NIS2, etc
- .)Define security architecture, policies and standards across IT and digital programm
- esBuild and lead the cybersecurity functi
- onBudget & Resource Manageme
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Experie
- nce10+ years in cybersecurity / information security with experience at Head of / Director / CISO le
- velBachelor’s degree and professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivale
- nt)Experience delivering cybersecurity strategies in a regulated environment (HIQA exp is desirab
- le)Strong background in security operations, incident response and risk managem
- entDeep understanding of core security technologies (SIEM, IAM, endpoint, firewalls e
- tc)Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NI
- ST)Experience building and leading security te
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