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Head of Cyber Security
London Met
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
Über
Transforming lives through excellent education London Met is an extraordinary institution. Equity and social inclusion have always been our driving principles, and it's what makes the University so unique. Our organisation is distinctive, both in its eclectic and diverse community of students and staff, and also for its historical role in serving some of London’s most deprived boroughs. Everything we do is underpinned by our philosophy that an individual should have the opportunity to transform their life through the power of education. Equipping our students with the tools for their future is at the heart of our academic offering. We pride ourselves on providing our students with access to a wealth of opportunities and professions. Our graduates benefit personally, but also contribute their unique perspectives to society, culture, public service and the economy in all areas of London, the UK and around the world. ABOUT THE POST
London Metropolitan University is seeking an exceptional leader to join our IT Services Leadership Team as Head of Cyber Security. This pivotal role will shape and deliver the University’s cyber security roadmap, ensuring our digital environment remains resilient, secure, and aligned with institutional priorities. As Head of Cyber Security, you will provide clear vision and direction across all aspects of cyber security operations. You will lead the development and implementation of robust technical and process controls, driving a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in response to evolving threats. Working collaboratively across the University, you will advise senior leadership, embed security best practices into core processes, and ensure supplier and partner risks are effectively managed. Your leadership will safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of institutional data and systems, while fostering a culture of awareness and resilience among staff and students. You will champion digital security skills development, lead incident response and investigations, and represent London Metropolitan University in external networks and sector forums. We are looking for a dynamic professional with proven experience in leading cyber security functions within complex organisations. You will bring strong technical expertise, strategic vision, and the ability to influence at all levels. Excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to safeguarding our community are essential. This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in protecting and enabling the University’s mission of education, research, and innovation. If you are passionate about cyber security and ready to make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and help us build a secure digital future for London Metropolitan University. Closing Date: Monday 12 January 2026
Interviews due to be held in week commencing 2nd or 9th February 2026 HOW TO APPLY
Please complete the online application in full, making sure you address the person specification criteria in your statement as this will enable us to make an informed shortlisting decision. All applicants are additionally asked to submit an equality and diversity statement of up to one page, articulating how you will contribute to making our University more inclusive and what they have previously done to advance equality. If you wish to attach any additional documents such as a CV you may do so (please follow the instructions). Please note that we do not accept a CV on its own as a job application. If you have a query, or experience any difficulties with the application process, please contact us by email at: recruitment@londonmet.ac.uk quoting the job reference number. Please note that successful candidates will be asked to provide evidence of their right to work in the UK and to complete a health assessment before they start work. Offers of employment are also conditional on receipt of satisfactory references and proof of qualifications held. At London Met we are building an institution aware of its purpose to drive not only individual social mobility but also broader community actualisation. We recognise that our diverse community is our greatest strength, and as such we strongly encourage applications from anyone who feels they are currently underrepresented within UK higher education. Read more about our diverse community and our commitments to inclusion and equality at: https://www.londonmet.ac.uk/about/equality-and-diversity/
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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