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Global Platform Team Lead and Senior Director, IT Security
£105,000 - 130,000
Boston Consulting Group
Charlotte Street 15-17, London
£105,000 - 130,000
Requirements
Must:
- 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security engineering, or platform security roles.
- 5+ years in a senior leadership position with accountability for enterprise-scale security platforms.
- Deep expertise in identity and access management (IAM), endpoint security, and data protection technologies, with proven ability to design and scale global solutions.
- Experience with security engineering in hybrid and cloud-native environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven track record in automating security controls, implementing zero-trust models, and supporting 24x7 security operations.
- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks and risk management strategies.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute a unified security engineering strategy that addresses identity, endpoint, and data protection across all environments.
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable, automated security solutions that integrate seamlessly into enterprise platforms and user experiences.
- Establish a global security architecture and engineering roadmap focused on prevention, detection, and rapid response.
- Drive continuous improvement of our security posture while aligning with business needs, regulatory requirements, and user experience expectations.
- Champion DevSecOps practices to embed security early into development and delivery workflows.
- Lead end-to-end engineering for IAM, including authentication, authorization, and privileged access controls.
- Oversee endpoint security architecture and enforcement, ensuring comprehensive coverage for threat detection, malware prevention, and device compliance.
- Build and operate scalable data protection solutions, including data loss prevention (DLP), secrets management, encryption, and classification.
- Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native services, and on-prem platforms to enforce security-by-design principles.
- Ensure security platforms are resilient, continuously monitored, and designed for 24x7 support and incident response readiness.
- Partner with governance, legal, and risk management teams to implement enforceable policies and standards across identity, endpoint, and data domains.
- Manage security platform budgets and investments with a focus on cost optimization and long-term value.
- Build and mentor a global team of security engineers, fostering a high-performance, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture.
Description
We are Boston Consulting Group, a partner to leaders in business and society, tackling their most important challenges and capturing their greatest opportunities since 1963. Our global teams work collaboratively, blending digital and human capabilities to drive change and enable organizations to grow. We deliver solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology, design, corporate ventures, and a clear business purpose. As the Global Platform Team Lead and Senior Director - IT Security, you will have a vital role in leading the design, delivery, and evolution of our security platforms while ensuring security engineering across all technology environments. This position encompasses strategic planning, execution, and the operational oversight of security controls that protect our global operations while fostering innovation. We offer a hybrid or on-site work model, with a compensation package that includes a competitive salary, significant performance bonuses, and generous benefits reflecting our market-leading standards. We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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