Chief Information Security Officer

Key responsibilities

• Develop and deliver MAG's enterprise-wide cyber security strategy and vision. Lead the Cyber Security function, ensuring effective protection of information assets, systems and services. Provide regular cyber risk reporting and strategic advice to executive leadership and Board stakeholders. Act as MAG's Cyber Responsible Manager for regulatory compliance activities and senior liaison with external regulators and government agencies. Build and maintain an effective information security governance framework, policies and standards. Lead cyber incident preparedness, response and recovery capabilities. Drive security awareness and security culture initiatives across the organisation. Manage cyber security investment, budgets and resources to deliver maximum value and risk reduction. Establish strong relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers, industry bodies and government agencies to improve resilience and share best practice. What will make you successful in the role? We're looking for a strategic and influential leader who can operate confidently at executive and board level while also understanding the practical realities of delivering effective cyber security. Essential Significant senior leadership experience across cyber security, information security, risk management and technology. Proven experience developing and implementing enterprise security strategies. Strong understanding of cyber security governance, risk management and regulatory compliance frameworks. Experience influencing executive stakeholders and presenting complex security issues to boards and senior leaders. Professional security qualification such as CISSP, CISM or CISA. Outstanding communication, relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Experience leading, developing and motivating high-performing teams. Strong commercial awareness, including budget ownership and supplier management. Desirable Experience within highly regulated or critical national infrastructure environments. Knowledge of frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT, CIS Controls and NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework. Experience working within aviation, transport, infrastructure or other complex operational environments. Our Values At MAG, our values shape how we work and how we lead: People at our Core Growing Every Day Safe Hands Power of Teamwork Sustainable Future for All We're looking for a leader who embodies these values, builds trusted relationships and inspires others to think differently about cyber security and organisational resilience.