Global Head Of Cyber Defence

The Apex Group

10+ years cybersecurity experience
7+ years senior leadership role
Global soc and cyber defence function management
This role is accountable for leading the 24x7x365 global security operations center and strengthening cyber defence capabilities across all regions

Job Summary

  • This role is accountable for leading the 24x7x365 global security operations center and strengthening cyber defence capabilities across all regions.
  • The successful candidate will partner closely with Legal, Risk, Compliance, and business units to protect client data while enabling secure growth.
  • Apex Group offers a unique environment to supercharge your skills and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities as a positive disrupter.

Matching Summary

This role is accountable for leading the 24x7x365 global security operations center and strengthening cyber defence capabilities across all regions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years cybersecurity experience
  • 7+ years senior leadership role
  • Global SOC and cyber defence function management
  • Incident response and crisis management expertise
  • Cloud security and third-party risk knowledge
  • SIEM platforms and threat detection tools
  • Regulatory compliance in financial services

Nice-to-have

  • CISSP or CISM certification preferred
  • Experience with AI-enabled threats
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Calm structured mindset under pressure
  • Talent development and succession planning

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years extensive cybersecurity experience
  • At least 7 years in a senior leadership role
  • Degree in Information Security or related field
  • Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, GIAC) preferred
  • Proven track record in regulated financial environments

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