Head of Security

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This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Head of Security based in Italy.

This executive security leadership role offers the opportunity to shape and scale a modern security function within a fast-growing technology environment.
You will own the security strategy, strengthen protection across infrastructure and applications, and help build a culture where security is embedded into engineering practices.
The role combines deep technical expertise, strategic leadership, incident management, and cross-functional collaboration.
You will work closely with engineering teams and business stakeholders to improve resilience, reduce risk, and support continued innovation.
This opportunity is ideal for a pragmatic security leader who can balance strong protection with engineering speed and operational excellence.
You will play a critical role in building trust, improving security maturity, and preparing the organization for an evolving threat landscape.

Accountabilities:

As the Head of Security,



you will lead the overall security strategy and develop scalable practices that protect systems, products, and customers. You will combine technical depth with organizational leadership to improve security capabilities while enabling teams to move quickly and confidently.
- Own and evolve the security roadmap across infrastructure, application security, internal security, and operational resilience.
- Define security priorities, policies, processes, and best practices that scale with organizational growth.
- Partner closely with engineering and infrastructure teams on architecture decisions and secure software development practices.
- Strengthen application security, infrastructure hardening, identity and access management, and supply chain security.
- Improve detection, prevention, monitoring, and incident response capabilities.
- Lead security incident management efforts and provide calm, effe

Vedi l’offerta su Go Lavoro: golavoro.it/annuncio-lavoro/78fkyp