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Head of Cyber Security

Taylored Appointments

  • R133,300 - R150,000 per month
  • Permanent Executive position
  • Fourways
  • Posted 17 Jul 2025 by Taylored Appointments
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2617076
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About the position

?? Head of Information & Cyber Security | [URL Removed] - [URL Removed] CTC | Fourways, Gauteng | Full-Time, Onsite

A leading organisation based in Fourways is seeking a seasoned Head of Information & Cyber Security to lead and evolve its enterprise-wide information security function. This executive position plays a critical role in defining and enforcing global cybersecurity strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and safeguarding the organisation's digital assets.

?? Please Note: This is a full-time, office-based role based in Fourways (no remote or hybrid options).

?? Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement a global information and cyber security strategy aligned with business goals

Establish and maintain robust security architecture and frameworks

Ensure compliance with ISO27001, POPIA, GDPR, CCPA, and other international data protection regulations

Lead security governance, risk management, and business continuity planning

Oversee security operations including penetration testing, threat detection, and incident response

Implement access control, authentication mechanisms, and data loss prevention strategies

Drive employee awareness and training initiatives across the business

Conduct regular security audits, risk assessments, and mitigation planning

Collaborate with IT and business leadership to ensure integrated, proactive security practices

?? Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related discipline

Minimum 10 years' experience in Information Security, with at least 5 years at senior leadership level

Solid understanding of global cybersecurity regulations and frameworks

Experience managing cross-functional security teams in a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment

Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills

??Location: Fourways, Johannesburg
?? Work Model: Full-Time | Fully Office-Based
??Package: R1.6 million - R1.8 million CTC per annum

This is a high-impact leadership role suited to a strategic and hands-on cyber security expert who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be part of a forward-thinking organisation committed to digital excellence and resilience.

Desired Skills:

  • ICT
  • Cyber Security
  • C++ Programming

Desired Work Experience:

  • More than 10 years

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:

?? Head of Information & Cyber Security | [URL Removed] - [URL Removed] CTC | Fourways, Gauteng | Full-Time, Onsite

A leading organisation based in Fourways is seeking a seasoned Head of Information & Cyber Security to lead and evolve its enterprise-wide information security function. This executive position plays a critical role in defining and enforcing global cybersecurity strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and safeguarding the organisation's digital assets.

?? Please Note: This is a full-time, office-based role based in Fourways (no remote or hybrid options).

?? Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement a global information and cyber security strategy aligned with business goals

Establish and maintain robust security architecture and frameworks

Ensure compliance with ISO27001, POPIA, GDPR, CCPA, and other international data protection regulations

Lead security governance, risk management, and business continuity planning

Oversee security operations including penetration testing, threat detection, and incident response

Implement access control, authentication mechanisms, and data loss prevention strategies

Drive employee awareness and training initiatives across the business

Conduct regular security audits, risk assessments, and mitigation planning

Collaborate with IT and business leadership to ensure integrated, proactive security practices

?? Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related discipline

Minimum 10 years' experience in Information Security, with at least 5 years at senior leadership level

Solid understanding of global cybersecurity regulations and frameworks

Experience managing cross-functional security teams in a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment

Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills

??Location: Fourways, Johannesburg
?? Work Model: Full-Time | Fully Office-Based
??Package: R1.6 million - R1.8 million CTC per annum

This is a high-impact leadership role suited to a strategic and hands-on cyber security expert who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be part of a forward-thinking organisation committed to digital excellence and resilience.

Apply Now

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About the agency

TAYLORED APPOINTMENTS provides an integrated approach to staffing and succession planning, finding solutions that ensure both candidate and client benefit from the process. We are a full service recruitment and HR outsourcing company TAYLORED APPOINTMENTS is a specialist recruitment agency. Located in Studio Park in Johannesburg’s Northern Suburbs. Established in October 2008 by a dedicated team committed to delivering an integrated quality service to both clients and candidates. The company rebranded in 2011 and incorporated the “HR OUTSOURCE” service which has been well received by a number of clients. TAYLORED APPOINTMENTS is a dynamic team of seasoned professionals, where fresh thinking, client knowledge and in-house quality control, offers a company that is as passionate about client success as service delivery. TAYLORED APPOINTMENTS has a successful network and database of top level candidates and undertakes continued proactive innovative search for leadership and skills. Our effective and ambitious sourcing campaign produces excellent results. OUR PHILOSOPHY Our belief is best service, best information, best value and best return on investment... Your people TAYLORED HR OUTSOURCED CLIENTS Includes an extensive network of companies, assisting them to identify best HR practices and source best accounting and finance professionals for key positions within their organisations. Our role is to enhance the value of our clients’ operations, we do this by systematically indentifying and attracting the candidates that add to the reputation of our client and own good name. HR services include • Strategic Intervention • Job Evaluation • Alignment of People Strategy with Operational Strategy • Employee Relations Management • Appraisal System • Payroll Management for selected clients Everyone know that what gets measured gets done!

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