About the role

  • Head of Product Security leading the security strategy and engineering functions at Our Future Health. Managing a multidisciplinary security team to drive secure, trusted product development.

Responsibilities

  • Acting as deputy to the Director of Information Security, supporting security strategy and leadership alongside the Head of Cyber Defence.
  • Leading the security consultancy and technical security functions, covering core services such as IAM, vulnerability management, threat modelling, and secure base image maintenance.
  • Serving as the primary contact for security consultancy, delegating work across the team as needed.
  • Overseeing security architecture and engineering for our cloud‑native (Azure) production and corporate platforms.
  • Driving continuous improvement, prioritising enhancements and maturing operational documentation.
  • Line managing a multidisciplinary security team, including security engineers, application security specialists, and a security architect.
  • Coaching and mentoring team members across all security disciplines.
  • Advising product, engineering, and data squads on embedding security into their work and processes.
  • Communicating security risks, threats, and requirements to both technical and non‑technical colleagues.
  • Promoting security standardisation and consistency across platforms.
  • Collaborating with technical and data architects on broader architectural decisions.
  • Supporting organisational compliance by ensuring colleagues and contractors understand and meet their security responsibilities.

Requirements

  • Proven ability to manage and develop high‑performing security teams while fostering a collaborative, people‑centred environment.
  • Demonstrable experience partnering with product teams to integrate security requirements into roadmaps, balancing security with usability and overall user experience.
  • Previous experience working with DevSecOps or similar delivery models, embedding security in a way that supports rapid, iterative development.
  • Experience designing secure cloud‑native architectures at both conceptual and detailed technical levels.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft security technologies such as Defender, Sentinel, Entra, and Purview.
  • An understanding of modern software engineering practices including source control, testing, code review, design documentation, and effective debugging.
  • Advanced knowledge of security risk management and threat modelling.
  • Solid understanding of core security controls, including cloud security, IAM, network security, and vulnerability management.
  • Knowledge of modern cloud platforms, particularly Azure.
  • Awareness of ISO 27001 and other widely used security standards.
  • Comfortable working with Infrastructure as Code, ideally including Terraform.
  • Experience working in Agile environments.
  • The ability to communicate clearly between technical and non‑technical teams.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, small‑team environment.
  • Relevant professional certifications.

Benefits

  • Salary from £110,000 per annum.
  • Generous Pension Scheme – We invest in your future with employer contributions of up to 12%.
  • 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays – Enjoy a generous holiday allowance with the flexibility to take bank holidays when it suits you.
  • Enhanced Parental Leave – Supporting you during life’s biggest moments.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme – Save 25-39% on a new bike and accessories through salary sacrifice.
  • Home & Tech Savings – Get up to 8% off on IKEA and Currys products, spreading the cost over 12 months through salary sacrifice
  • £1,000 Employee Referral Bonus – Know someone amazing? Get rewarded for bringing them on board!
  • Wellbeing Support – Access to Mental Health First Aiders, plus 24/7 online GP services and an Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.
  • A Great Place to Work – We have a lovely Central London office in Holborn, and offer flexible and remote working arrangements.

Job title

Head of Product Security

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

£110,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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