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Senior leadership position within the IT Operations team. The primary mission is to reduce security risks through robust controls that align with Travelodge’s commercial strategy.
Job Responsibility:
Strategic Leadership: Develop a continuously evolving security roadmap and "defence in depth" strategy
manage both internal teams and strategic third-party partners
Risk & Compliance: Develop and maintain an industry-standard Risk Management framework
ensure compliance with PCI-DSS, GDPR, and NIST frameworks
Governance & Policy: Maintain Information Security policies and conduct regular audits of processes and controls
Technical Oversight: Coordinate vulnerability management, penetration testing, and code reviews
provide "Secure by Design" architectural guidance for all new initiatives
Supply Chain & Budget: Manage a portfolio of security vendors to ensure value and responsiveness
oversee the OPEX and CAPEX budgets that enable your function to operate and continuously improve
Business Integration: Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and collaborate with Project Delivery to ensure risk reduction is baked into every project as well as BAU Operations
Testing and Readiness: Lead company-wide staff awareness, testing and education campaigns, as well as regular audits, scenario-based testing and penetration testing
Requirements:
Certifications: CCSP, CISSP-ISSMP, or CISM
Methodologies: ITIL v4 Foundation
FAIR Risk Modelling
experience in Project Management or Business Change
Advanced Tech: Experience defining Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and implementing security controls within public cloud environments (IaaS/PaaS)
pragmatic, hands-on leader
master of communication
self-starter
technical expertise rooted in securing critical B2B and B2C eCommerce platforms, particularly within hosted and SaaS-heavy environments
expert-level knowledge of perimeter, cloud, network, and data security
proven track record of embedding industry frameworks like NIST, ISO27001, or CIS into a large-scale operation
strong commercial acumen to navigate contract negotiations and vendor management
What we offer:
Annualise Bonus
Car Allowance
Contributory pension scheme
50% personal discount for hotel bookings and great friends and family discounts too
25 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing with length of service