ELLIOT MARSH LIMITED
Title: Chief Security Officer
Title: Chief Security Officer at ELLIOT MARSH LIMITED, based in United Kingdom, paying £100,000 - £120,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £100,000 - £120,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Closing date
- Sector
- Security Officer
About 135% above the going rate for security officer
Reference opportunities/408-chief-security-officer
About the role
- Security Headhunters, Defence Headhunters
- £100,000 to £120,000
- United Kingdom
- Permanent
- Full-time
A prestigious opportunity has arisen for a Chief Security Officer (CSO) within our Client.
The selected candidate will be instrumental in developing and implementing the overall security strategy of the organisation, protecting our assets, employees, and business operations from security threats.
Key Responsibilities:
● Develop and implement strategic security protocols and procedures to mitigate risks, ensure physical safety, information security, and business continuity.
● Lead the internal Security team, offering mentorship and guidance, whilst coordinating with external security agencies as required.
● Oversee the management of security incidents and investigations, ensuring an effective response to any security breaches.
● Remain abreast of security trends and regulatory changes that may impact the organisation, adapting strategies as necessary.
● Communicate security strategies and protocols effectively to stakeholders across all levels of the organisation, promoting a culture of security awareness.
Qualifications and Skills:
● Proven experience in a senior security leadership role, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of both physical and information security frameworks.
● Strong leadership skills with an ability to inspire confidence and build a high-performing security team.
● Excellent analytical, organisational, and decision-making skills.
● Higher education in Security Management, Information Technology, Criminal Justice, or a related field.
● Professional security certifications are highly regarded.
This role represents a unique challenge and an opportunity to shape the security posture of a leading organisation, making a significant impact at the highest level.
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WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY
"I have no hesitation in recommending Elliot Marsh as an expert recruiter that identifies the best staff"
"It is very refreshing that we can rely on a specialist sector recruiter to identify the right people suitable to help our business grow."
"Having worked with Elliot Marsh for in excess of 5 years I have found them to be a consistent, highly committed, professional and motivated recruitment company."
"We were delighted with the whole process and we felt comfortable in the knowledge we were appointing from the very best available talent. We will certainly be using Elliot Marsh Ltd in the future."
Reference: opportunities/408-chief-security-officer · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via ELLIOT MARSH LIMITED
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