Tim Larkman
Head of Information Security @Globacap
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Information Security @Globacap
London, GB
Leading and managing a team of engineers with ability to determine and prioritise workloads against competing books of work, a good communicator and motivator• Responsible for the strategy, planning, improvement, implementation, management and monitoring of Information Security Products.• Drive organisational compliance through frameworks such as ISO27001:2022, SOC2, NIST, PCI-DSS, GDPR and assisting with FCA compliance• Shift left in the Software Development life cycle (SDLC) using Static application security testing (SAST) and dynamic application security testing (DAST) tools.• Ownership of Staff Cyber training and Anti-Phishing campaigns. • Translate high level information security strategy into actionable, planned delivery for security engineering• Escalation point for information security alerts and events from multiple tools• Working closely with dev teams in their CI/CD pipeline• Delight c-suit executives with simple reports • Maintain User and Entity Behaviour Analytics (UEBA)• Vulnerability mitigation with robust reporting to c-suits• Proven track record in implementing effective security best practices.• Continues monitoring of existing controls using defined metrics. • Create and review security metrics using NIST framework to measure security effectiveness.• Drive Information Security Transformation programs such as deployment of a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), Remote Browser Isolation (RBI), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and MS Intune. • Threat Hunting - Investigate root cause of security alerts and issues, covering core technologies• Implementation and monitoring of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools• Lead and own security assessments of 3rd party tools, vendors and providers, network infrastructure, hosts and applications• Own and manage external security testing and mitigation (Penetration testing)• Ownership of Table Top exercises, Cyber Incident and BCP Simulation strategy and execution
EDUCATION
Tshwane University of Technology
Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology
SKILLS
ABOUT TIM LARKMAN
Dynamic and results-driven Cyber Security professional with over a decade of experience in Cyber Security and nearly two decades in IT. Adept at leading organizations through complex compliance landscapes, including ISO27001, SOC2, PCI-DSS, GDPR, Cyber Essentials, and NIST, while fostering a culture of security excellence.Currently managing a high-performing team of engineers, I excel in both technical and strategic domains. My hands-on approach to security governance, vulnerability management, and compliance is complemented by my ability to develop innovative security strategies. Recognized for cultivating collaborative environments, I am passionate about empowering organizations to navigate the evolving cybersecurity landscape with confidence.With exceptional communication, leadership, and business engagement skills, I am adept at aligning security initiatives with organizational goals. My dedication to continuous improvement ensures that I deliver measurable results and contribute significantly to operational resilience and success.
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