Security Program Director – Barcelona (Hybrid) | 12-Month Contract + Extensions We are looking for an experienced Security Program Director to lead a company-wide security programme for a integral organisation.

This is a strategic leadership role responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing an integrated security programme that protects critical assets across multiple business units and international locations. You will lead cross-functional security teams, work closely with executive sponsors and C-level stakeholders, and drive security strategy across the business. Technical delivery is supported by dedicated security specialists, so this is not a hands-on technical role.

Contract 12 months + extensions

Languages English (mandatory), Spanish and French are advantageous

Key Responsibilities

Lead the enterprise-wide security programme across multiple business units and geographies

Establish and oversee security governance frameworks and compliance initiatives

Partner with C-level executives, board members, sponsors, and external auditors

Drive cloud security strategy across AWS and Azure environments

Present security risks, KPIs, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership





Lead organisational change, driving the adoption of security policies and best practicesOversee security compliance, risk management, and governance activities

Required Experience

10+ years' experience in cybersecurity and information security

5-7+ years in a leadership or director-level position

Proven experience leading enterprise-wide security programmes

Strong knowledge of international regulatory frameworks including GDPR, DORA, and similar

Experience presenting to boards, executives, and senior stakeholders

Background in incident response and crisis management

Experience managing security audits and certifications such as ISO 27001 and SOC 2

Preferred Experience

Digital transformation and security integration programmes

Vendor and third-party risk management

Supply chain security

Key Skills

Security governance and compliance

Risk assessment and mitigation

Strategic leadership

Cloud security (AWS and Azure)

Cybersecurity frameworks including NIST CSF, ISO 27001/27002, CIS Controls, and COBIT

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📌 Security Program Director (Madrid)
🏢 Senovo IT
📍 Madrid