Head of Outsource Security Services
Role Title:
Head of Outsource Security Services
Business Area:
Service & OperationsAbout This Role:
We are seeking an accomplished, client-facing Head of Security Services, to lead security advisory and security operations engagements for one of our Major Customers. This role is ideal for a seasoned security leader with a proven track record in both security consulting and operational security delivery. The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to the client assisting in the shaping of security strategy that address complex business risks and regulatory requirements.
Expectations From The Role:
· Serve as a security advisor to the client on security strategy & operational security services.
· Assist in the design, implementation, operation and continuous improvement of client security operations, including incident response and threat management.
· Manage a team of high performing skilled security resources to achieve optimum operational performance.
· Oversee the delivery of managed security services and ensure high standards of service quality and client satisfaction.
· Develop security roadmaps, aligning with clients’ business objectives and regulatory obligations (e.g., NIS2, DORA, ISO/IEC 27001, GDPR).
· Advise on security architecture, cloud and digital transformation risks, and third-party/vendor risk management.
· Stay abreast of emerging threats, regulatory changes, and industry best practices, translating these into client-specific recommendations.
· Represent eir evo at industry events, client workshops, and executive briefings as a subject matter expert
Requirements For A Successful Application:
· Minimum of 10 years of experience in security services, with at least 5 years in security leadership roles.
· Demonstrated success in client-facing roles (e.g., security consulting partner, or equivalent executive advisory positions).
· Deep expertise in Security operations, risk management, incident response, SOC operations, and regulatory frameworks.
· Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical risks into board-level insights and actionable strategies.
· Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
· Experience advising clients in regulated industries (finance, healthcare, critical infrastructure, etc.) is highly desirable.
· Ability to operate independently, manage multiple client engagements, and deliver under tight deadlines.